Department ramps up number of locations offering support with applications to about 150 – although Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are comparatively poorly served...
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DfE buys 500 extra Surface devices at £900 each
Department awards £444,000 contract to Computacenter...
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Government lauds Whitehall smart-working pioneers
Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden praises projects he sees as ‘example to follow’ for others...
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‘Is it in society’s interest to force people online?’
Research reveals ‘a significant minority’ of people who are proud not to use the internet. PublicTechnology asks the CEO of government advisory body BSG how industry and policymakers should respond...
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Action is needed now on digital identities
Ruth Milligan of techUK explains why the government must take the lead to ensure the UK implements a system of digital identities...
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Rural primary schools to get gigabit broadband in £3m government scheme
More than 120 schools given the chance to boost their connections...
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Digital minister James signals willingness to quit over no-deal Brexit
Margot James says she ‘couldn’t be part of a government’ that oversaw the UK departing the EU without a deal...
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Government puts tech apprentice programme on hiatus
Cabinet Office reveals that civil service Fast Track scheme, which covers six core professions, is ‘under review’...
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Hancock bans pagers from NHS in latest salvo against ageing tech
Following on from his edicts against faxes and letters, health secretary takes aim at another old-school piece of kit...
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Government anti-fake news unit to continue
Funding situation still uncertain but blog post reveals rapid response unit will continue through 2019...
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