Rob Thompson take position as department’s technology leader after four years at DWP...
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NHS Highland trials video GP service
Scottish Health Board is this week piloting the use of remote appointments for patients at a surgery in Wick...
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Full-fibre primary schools and the Mancunian skills gap – 10 tech announcements you may have missed in the Budget
Although big-ticket technology announcements were largely absent from the chancellor’s speech, the Budget contained a number of initiatives and investments in digital and data...
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Hospital trials app for on-demand porters
Northwick Park Hospital in north-west London rolls out tablets and smartphones for staff to request porters...
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Government considers wide-scale rollout of cloud-based managed print
CCS and GDS begin market engagement to examine possible use of SaaS and managed print models...
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Government to raise £400m a year by slapping 2% ‘digital services tax’ on tech titans
Chancellor’s Budget pledges that new 2% tariff will be targeted at global giants – not domestic start-ups...
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GDS seeks head of campaigns
Salary of £60k on offer for professional to drive long-term comms projects...
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Ill-conceived business cases stymieing government digital transformation, IfG report finds
Think tank claims that Treasury guidance encourages ‘unreasonable certainty’ when projects are launched...
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‘Smart working used to be an aspiration – now it is government policy’
The government has issued a ‘call to arms’ for experts to help Whitehall make a shift to smarter working practices...
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Wanted: hacking hobbyists and acronym avoiders – how to land a digital job at DWP
Ahead of plans to ‘hire hundreds’ of techies, the department has revealed the secret to what it looks for in a CV...
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