The Hyperconnected London report explores how boroughs can drive digital inclusion and smart city innovation through improved connectivity. It highlights barriers such as wayleaves, fragmented council structures, and outdated planning, while noting opportunities in housing, ducting, neutral host models, and partnerships like Connected London with TfL. Boroughs are urged to formalize Digital Champion roles, build innovation boards, and leverage assets sustainably. Case studies from Westminster, Royal Docks, and South London show how IoT, fibre, and collaborative projects can address local challenges. The report stresses that ubiquitous, high-speed connectivity is the foundation for smarter, safer, and more sustainable communities.

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