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Historic England admits ageing IT is feeling the strain

5 January 2023

DCMS agency that manages listed buildings says that its work is being hampered by ‘underfunding’ of tech infrastructure

Nearly a third of Defra’s 2,000 applications are past end of life, auditors find
7 December 2022

Department must commit a decade of work and three quarters of its IT budget to upgrading ageing...

More than half of government ICT waste now reused – but landfill creeps up
14 November 2022

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Robot submarine used to assess decommissioned oil fields

11 November 2022

Project led by University of Southampton deploys autonomous vehicle

Scottish Government tech accelerator turns attention to protecting nature

10 November 2022

New £2.6m support programme seeks digital solutions to challenges facing the natural world

HMRC property-valuation unit invests in web-mapping tool for ‘historical aerial photographs’

19 October 2022

Agency that helps set council tax signs 18-month deal with specialist data firm

GDS signs £5m support deal for new Emergency Alerts Service

13 October 2022

New government initiative to send SMS warnings picks core supplier

Labour pledges creation of state-owned green energy provider

28 September 2022

Leader Keir Starmer invokes party’s history of supporting technology and modernisation

Government flags up ‘Swimfo’ water-checking tool as sewage protests rumble on

26 August 2022

Environment Agency’s online checker currently shows more than 30 swimming spots with active warnings against bathing

Citizens to receive government text alerts for weather emergencies

17 August 2022

New system will enable authorities to warn citizens if their life or property is in imminent danger

Net zero: Scottish Government launches online support service for firms

27 July 2022

Digital tool is intended to help companies set targets 

Climate change: Government app to ‘encourage small lifestyle changes’

20 June 2022

Environment agency signs £500k deal with software developer

Net zero: Government warned over data inconsistencies

16 June 2022

Auditors cite need for better leadership as PAC chair reminds departments that ‘good data leads to good decisions’

‘Smaller and more efficient’ – Defra looks to transformation schemes to help offset hiring freeze

10 June 2022

Environment department has implemented ‘strict recruitment controls’

Great expectations: Government unveils new digital and data strategy

9 June 2022

A new three-year plan sets out ambitious objectives for departments’ use of tech, including a commitment to improve scores of the biggest citizen services. PublicTechnology gets the lowdown from civil service chief operating officer Alex Chisholm.

Scottish biotech hub to collaborate with healthcare innovation facility

21 April 2022

Government-backed Glaswegian centre to work with Kent-based R&D unit

Environment Agency unveils Minecraft replica of Preston to promote climate change education

14 April 2022

Government agency works with tech firms in virtual version of Lancashire city

Defra invests in ‘identity investigation tool’

28 March 2022

Software will provide officials with access to information including electoral roll data, property records, and details of insolvencies

Defra to create UK-wide digital system to collect rubbish information

27 January 2022

Department seeks feedback on platform for use by refuse-handlers

Scottish environment regulator turns to online tools to monitor net zero progress

13 January 2022

Sepa adopts platform that can help track carbon footprint and set targets

Government says tech will help reach aviation net zero as data shows Sunak flew London to Birmingham and back in a day

19 November 2021

Junior minister says that private flights can sometimes ‘provide better value for money’

Net-zero policy project aims to model potential tech and societal changes

16 November 2021

Research initiative from government scientists will study data on trends

Food allergy reporting tool aims to improve policymaking

5 November 2021

Safety regulator runs proof-of-concept exercise for online platform

Government to ‘remain vigilant’ on carbon footprint of data storage

4 November 2021

Minister says plans to use information to help reduce emissions should not come at expense of increased environmental impact

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