Chancellor promises 10 technology hubs in Autumn Statement

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Osborne also announced plans to accelerate deployment of superfast broadband

Chancellor George Osborne has promised to invest in the UK's digital infrastructure, creating 10 major technology hubs across the UK. Osborne used his Autumn Statement to provide details of the ...

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