Smart Cities and Social Housing: John Duncan on IoT and Digital Inclusion

The Broadband Bunch

In this episode of the Broadband Bunch podcast, host Pete Pizzutillo is live from Connected Britain 2024, joined by John Duncan, the Connected Places Lead for the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. John shares insights from his journey across public and private sectors, his role in driving connectivity and digital inclusion for Greater Manchester, and the innovative use of IoT in social housing. They explore the challenges and opportunities of bridging the digital divide, fostering collaboration between public and private sectors, and the region’s vision for future-proofing its digital infrastructure. Tune in for a discussion on the intersection of technology and community development in the UK.