Westminster launches seamless Wi-Fi to improve connectivity

07 February 2025

by Jonathan Andrews

Westminster City Council is trialling a single sign-on service to access free public Wi-Fi points. The pilot, supported by the Mayor of London, aims to enhance access to the internet for residents, businesses, and visitors while addressing digital inequality in the city.

The new service, Connected London WiFi, seeks to unify the fragmented public Wi-Fi networks across Westminster, offering internet access without the need for repeated logins.

Currently, many businesses, public spaces, and cultural sites provide free Wi-Fi, but users must manually log in each time they connect. This initiative simplifies that process, allowing devices to connect automatically after a one-time setup.

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