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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucinda Cameron

FOUND: 4g mast means gran on remote island can christmas shop online for first time - What They Never Told You

A grandmother on a remote island is able to shop online for Christmas for the first time, saving herself a six-hour round trip, thanks to a new 4G mast.

Alice Arthur, 63, said mobile internet access has “opened up a whole new world” as she shops for her seven grandchildren this festive season.

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