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Will local government transformation be set back by coronavirus?

15 January 2021

Having long suffered from a scarcity of funding, councils could be forgiven for deprioritising investments in new tech. But public and private and sector leaders tell PublicTechnology that digital has never been more important. 

Government’s ‘litany of failures’ leaves citizens facing many years of slow broadband
11 January 2021

Public Accounts Committee points to need for more funding and legislative changes

Cheshire signs long-term Microsoft cloud partner in £35m deal
6 January 2021

Local authorities ink six-year contract

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Lack of internet leaving child asylum-seekers ‘completely isolated’

5 May 2020

Scottish charity warns of families stuck in lockdown without access to education resources

One in six government service assessments ends in failure

4 May 2020

PublicTechnology research finds that failing to consider user needs is the most common stumbling block, with a lack of simplicity and intuitiveness also a frequent failing

Analysis: A few pioneers, but councils and NHS still show limited uptake of digital outcomes

29 April 2020

After four years, usage of the government’s flagship vehicle for agile service design support is still predominantly used by Whitehall. PublicTechnology research assesses uptake so far among local government and NHS trusts – and which local public sector entities are leading the way

ONS to work with DHSC on coronavirus study of 20,000 households

24 April 2020

Data compiled will be used to help track spread of Covid-19

Bolton seeks transformation chief to deliver 10-year vision

23 April 2020

Local authority wants agile experts to apply for senior role

DWP opens up access to Universal Credit via Government Gateway after Verify delays

17 April 2020

Department attempts to cope with surging demand by allowing access via legacy system

How one London borough is defending against the dark web

7 April 2020

Faced with threats from the dark web, Bexley ramped up its cybersecurity with a managed service. Gill Hitchcock finds out more.

How AI is helping Bradford NHS trust through winter pressures

4 March 2020

Technology is helping to create bed capacity and keep surgery on schedule at Bradford NHS trust. Gill Hitchcock reports on what this means for patients and staff in what is typically a busy time of year

Data suggests big local differences in EU settlement applications

3 March 2020

Campaign group calls for local authorities to lead on supporting applications as only a quarter of EU citizens in some areas have applied so far

Manchester to create online public archive

27 February 2020

City council seeks partner to build website

First 4G mast erected in £15m project to bring mobile coverage to Scottish blackspots

20 February 2020

Government-backed infrastructure scheme begins work in Wigtownshire

HS2 tech systems will ‘still be state of the art’ in mid-2030s, minister claims

17 February 2020

Although some parts of the new rail line may not open for two decades, DfT minister says the underlying tech will not have aged significantly by then

Redcar and Cleveland council pins five-day website outage on ‘cyberattack’

13 February 2020

Local authority’s site has been offline since the weekend

Anti-food waste app wins government innovation prize

10 February 2020

Cross-government team wins Reimagine Challenge

Welsh Government seeks digital chief to deliver service transformation

7 February 2020

CDO will build on work to overhaul internal systems

Blackpool claims £1m savings after using AI to fix potholes

4 February 2020

Local authority deploys satellite imagery and automation software

Stockport council introduces AI-powered chatbot

28 January 2020

Local authority implements Ami program

NHS Lanarkshire unveils plans for ‘Scotland’s first digital hospital’

23 January 2020

Facility will include kit such as mobile technology and large touchscreen information points

Local government transformation needs leadership support and understanding

22 January 2020

If councils wish to make their digital ambitions a reality, senior managers need to familiarise themselves with digital ways of working and the role they should play, believes Alex Yedigaroff of dxw

Mobile firms accused of ‘marking their own homework’ on coverage stats

14 January 2020

LGA urges government to ensure Ofcom can independently verify network coverage

Leeds seeks partner to build ‘community cloud’ for use across public sector

13 January 2020

Local authority is working with NHS bodies to construct shared infrastructure

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