DWP and HMRC staff rack up 16 years of service on average, data reveals
Departments are among government’s leaders, with some organisation posting averages of just nine months
Manchester to create online public archive
City council seeks partner to build website
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ONS data scientists are supporting the DIT in applying AI techniques to public responses
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Department ‘completely disagrees with ASA decision’ to uphold complaint about advert concerning online application for settled status
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Government looks to AI to end bank holiday traffic jams
DfT plans to release data on planned changes to the road network
Hull to offer ICT business support to help local SMEs grow
City council backs initiative to help smaller firms grow
Lanarkshire trials video GP consultations
Patients in Scotland given option of virtual appointments via PC or mobile device
DWP ramps up hiring for robotics and automation unit
Department recruiting for 19 roles in Digital Channels team
Digital secretary claims UK tech sector has enjoyed bumper year for investment
Overseas funding so far in 2019 has exceeded the whole of last year, according to Nicky Morgan
Older people ‘need alternatives’ to digital services as research shows one in four live offline
Charity calls for more service options as ONS data shows a significant proportion of over-65s do not use the internet
Leicestershire to invest in weight-management app
Council looks to buy commercially available technology
PM to host talks with social media firms over anti-vaccination misinformation
Boris Johnson concerned over UK’s loss of measles-free status
Cabinet Office develops tool to solve problem that ‘important emails are hard to find’
Department to spend up to £300k developing service through Alpha phase
Government boosts funding for local authority digital projects
Councils can bid for backing of up to £350,000
ICO probes King’s Cross facial recognition
Information commissioner Elizabeth Denham says her office is launching an investigation into use of technology on privately owned development
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CCS goes live with £5bn Network Services 2 framework despite three missing lots
The last three of the deal's planned 13 sections will be awarded when CCS 'is in a position to do so'
PM lifts visa cap for top techies
There will no longer be an annual limit on the issuance of Tier 1 visas for leading STEM professionals, Boris Johnson has announced
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue launches data-sharing scheme
Service aims to work with other public bodies to identify citizens in most need of risk assessment
Major London NHS trust to implement self-booking system for clinics
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust to spend £700k on platform
Work on digital tools for personal tax to remain in limbo until spending review
Further work on dynamic coding and simple assessments requires a cash boost from the next spending review, government spokesperson reveals
UK cities in line to be appointed European Capital of Innovation
Three cities among those to be shortlisted for €1m prize