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Bridging The Digital Divide

In 2025, the UK is a digitally connected nation—or so it seems. While 97.8% of the population are internet users, this leaves 1.55 million people offline, unable to access the opportunities and services that many take for granted. Digital poverty…

2025, Expanding Support With New Challenges

As we step into 2025, SimPal continues to grow and adapt to meet the needs of vulnerable individuals and communities. Our mission remains the same: to provide free mobile phones and SIM cards to those in need, ensuring they stay…

A New Chapter For SimPal

Welcoming Avril Chester As The First Patron of SimPal. We are thrilled to announce that Avril Chester, a distinguished leader in the technology and entrepreneurial sectors, is joining SimPal, as our first-ever patron! Avril’s remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to…

Meet Lee Townsend Our New Ambassador

SimPal is very proud to announce Lee Townsend as our latest Ambassador. Helping to further our commitment to advocating for a more equitable society where every individual can thrive. He has been a friend to the charity since it’s inception,…

Social Tariffs For Home Broadband.

So, since we started this work, more than 7 years ago, we have focussed on mobile communication. But of course there are so many issues at home too. Many people are not even aware that there are social tariffs available…

Every Gift Is Life Changing

Working at SimPal really is one of the best jobs ever. Daily, we send off 'gifts' to people who are unable to connect to the Internet for no reason of their own. Illness, poverty, immigration, domestic violence and more, we help everyone we can, to be human again. The inequalities in this country are many, but can you imagine trying to do something without your mobile phone etc? Almost impossible these days.

What SimPal Achieved In 2023

2023 was incredibly, our 7th year of working. This can be broken down into 3 distinct parts. Our early days, when we had a very ‘clunky organisation.’ Even then, we were the only organisation doing the work we were doing,…