2 Minutes Business and industry Transport Department for Transport seeks leader for digital twin work Sam Trendall January 17, 2023 0 Comment on Department for Transport seeks leader for digital twin work Role sits within department’s advanced analytics unit... Read More
2 Minutes Transport HS2 signs £10m IT partner Sam Trendall January 6, 2023 0 Comment on HS2 signs £10m IT partner Rail infrastructure project signs three-year deal with tech supplier... Read More
Business and industry Transport -3 Minutes Government explores virtual queues for managing Dover lorry gridlock Sam Trendall January 4, 2023 0 Comment on Government explores virtual queues for managing Dover lorry gridlock DfT to lead project looking at potential use of tech in avoiding 20-mile backlogs of vehicles ... Read More
Transport -3 Minutes ‘Not in our DNA’ – DVLA chief reveals agency’s struggles to enable remote access during pandemic Sam Trendall November 29, 2022 0 Comment on ‘Not in our DNA’ – DVLA chief reveals agency’s struggles to enable remote access during pandemic Julie Lennard tells MPs ‘everything has been designed’ to operate onsite... Read More
Business and industry Transport -2 Minutes Rail innovation fund supports self-charging trains and suicide-prevention systems Sam Trendall November 17, 2022 0 Comment on Rail innovation fund supports self-charging trains and suicide-prevention systems DfT announces recipients of £5m backing ... Read More
Education and skills Transport -2 Minutes DVLA recruiting four senior techies to tackle legacy and help create ‘digital workplace’ Sam Trendall October 25, 2022 0 Comment on DVLA recruiting four senior techies to tackle legacy and help create ‘digital workplace’ Government agency opens hiring process for quartet of IT leadership posts... Read More
Transport -2 Minutes Edinburgh to train tram drivers using custom VR simulator Sam Trendall October 3, 2022 0 Comment on Edinburgh to train tram drivers using custom VR simulator New line to benefit from state-of-the-art system... Read More
Transport -1 Minute Government taps Rightmove for parking data in £25k deal Sam Trendall September 30, 2022 0 Comment on Government taps Rightmove for parking data in £25k deal Department for Transport signs contract with online property firm... Read More
International Relations Public order, justice and rights Transport -3 Minutes PM ‘raised concerns’ over UK’s e-Visa exclusion on last visit to India Sam Trendall September 16, 2022 0 Comment on PM ‘raised concerns’ over UK’s e-Visa exclusion on last visit to India Minister says government is aware of problems being experienced by British nationals... Read More
Health and social care Transport -3 Minutes NHS Scotland gets £10m backing for use of drones Sam Trendall September 12, 2022 0 Comment on NHS Scotland gets £10m backing for use of drones Consortium including Glasgow Airport owner hopes that use of autonomous technologies could help cancer patients in rural communities... Read More