No digital postal vote application service before May elections
Government considering launching online tool – but not in time for upcoming polls
Remote juries rolled out to more courts
Venues in Scotland will be able to conduct trials with juries based in cinemas or other offsite...
Gloucestershire offers £80k for IT chief
County council seeks leader to work with suppliers, staff and elected members
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Greater Manchester Police to revamp ‘ring of steel’ number-plate cameras
Police force seeks supplier to maintain existing cameras and develop new CCTV and ANPR services
NHS Digital uses Australian terminology to boost clinical data-sharing
Deal for terminology server will map clinical codes to international standards
HMRC to bring together text, voice and email communications in £10m contract
Tax agency seeks to replace patchwork of suppliers with a single provider
CCS publishes software design and implementation framework
Tender could be worth £1.5bn, up from £100m estimate in May notice
Companies House bins paper reminder letters
Ending service will save £1.2m as organisation moves to end paper communications by 2025
Regulator calls for government transparency on coronavirus data
Authorities should publish information used to inform policy, stats watchdog urges
Commission cites need for ‘fundamental reform’ of Whitehall
Panel featuring former government chiefs opines that UK civil service is 'no longer world-class'
MPs slam repeated failures of NHS digital transformation
Public Accounts Committee finds that government and health service have made little progress
Coronavirus causes spike in serious cyberattacks
The National Cyber Security Centre was required to respond to more than 700 incidents last year
University backs creation of pothole-busting robot
Spin-out Robotiz3d received investment to develop technology
Government reliance on digital consultants has halved in the last decade, civil service chief claims
Alex Chisholm picks out DDaT as an area where Whitehall has grown its skills
Chancellor urged to use spending round to support long-term future of coronavirus tech innovation
The greater use of technology in the NHS and justice system should be a lasting impact of government’s Covid-19 response, a think tank has recommended
Government ‘carefully examining’ acquisition of UK tech mainstay Arm
Chip company due to be sold to US firm Nvidia for $40bn
Camera clampdown catches 10,000 tailgaters
Technology trial run by Highways England shows signs of success
NHS Covid app issue saw users only notified when exposed to virus five times longer than planned – report
An update that intended to alert users spending only a few minutes in proximity to a highly infectious person never took effect
Government claims bringing nuclear warheads in house will enable investment in technology
AWE will become an arm’s-length body
New government tech services framework includes £600m lot for major transformation programmes
Technology Services 3 opens for bids
New vaccines body extends IBM consultancy deal to enable ‘handover of services’
Tech giant awarded £740,000 contract with VMIC
Marriott to pay £18.4m ICO fine over cyberattack that affected 339 million records
Penalty is 82% lower than was originally intended
NHS ‘improves accuracy’ of contact-tracing app as downloads near 20 million
Update will end ‘ghost notifications’, government claims