Youngsters checking out latest gaming technology at new Digital Den - Spalding Today

Youngsters are being fixed the accidental to get to grips with modern exertion - including authorities of the creation gaming instrumentality - astatine a caller ‘Digital Den’.

The den has opened astatine The Holbeach Hub, Tonic Health’s caller younker and assemblage spot.

The purpose is to make a fun, harmless abstraction for section radical to sojourn and bask entree to state-of-the-art tech instrumentality utilizing Gigabit net speeds.

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The instrumentality and furnishings person been donated by LightSpeed Broadband and see the latest televisons and Virtual Reality headsets, gaming consoles, laptops, cameras and greenish screens.

LightSpeed is besides providing the Hub with escaped entree to its afloat fibre net work truthful that residents tin acquisition the ultra-fast service.

Kyle Summers, Social Media Manager astatine Tonic Health is delighted with the caller integer den.

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He said: “We purpose to amended some the carnal and intelligence wellness and wellbeing of southbound Lincolnshire’s communities done bringing radical together, collaborative enactment and partnerships successful shared spaces.

“Thanks to LightSpeed’s generosity, we are thrilled to beryllium opening this Digital Den successful Holbeach.

“With immoderate of the latest and top exertion it volition beryllium fantastic for children and teenagers to person entree to the equipment, conscionable their friends, play and larn however to usage exertion from an aboriginal age, preparing them for the integer satellite we unrecorded in.”

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The Holbeach Hub opened successful June and has created a assemblage hub for wellness and wellbeing for residents successful the town.

As portion of its development, Tonic Health is starting a younker programme to trim anti-social behaviour successful the area.

It runs Youth Clubs connected Tuesday afternoons from 4-6pm for 5-11-year-olds and Friday evenings 6-8 p.m. for 11-17-year-olds, on with a trade room, tuck shop, walking cricket and football.

More than 2,800 properties successful Holbeach tin link to Spalding-based LightSpeed’s broadband network. Visit www.lightspeed.co.uk to spot if you tin entree it.