MPs warn digital landline switchover may cut off remote UK areas in emergencies
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Plans to switch to digital landlines by January have raised concerns among MPs about potential risks to people in remote areas of the UK. The switch could leave these communities vulnerable during emergencies due to loss of traditional landline access. This warning highlights the challenges of transitioning to new communication technologies in less connected regions.
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