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Breaking barriers: The journey to digitally transforming public services
Shawn Kingsberry, VP, Digital Government and Citizen Services at Unisys charts the journey to digitally transforming public services.
Yorkshire leading the way for manufacturing exports outside of London
Yorkshire has been named the top exporter of manufacturing goods outside of London by UK government
UK-India science ministers reinforce strong research and partnership as future collaboration is announced
Science Minister Sam Gyimah and Indian Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Harsh Vardhan announce another wave of UK-India research projects
New parents could miss out on £500 a year in tax credits for incorrectly...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging parents to check their income to avoid potentially missing out on an average of £495 a year.
Future of Mobility Grand Challenge reveals exciting changes for transport in the UK
New government plans reveal an exciting change in how people, goods and services could move around the UK.
UK councils back government plans to put a cap on care
England’s largest councils have backed government plans to introduce a cap on care – but warn that it must be fully-funded to avoid the collapse of services and care providers.
County Councils Network accepts measures to make grant funding fairer
The County Councils Network (CCN) has welcomed measures in the local government finance settlement that could make grant funding for councils fairer.
Government announce new UK council to improve online safety
Expanding the scope of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS), and guided by the government’s Internet Safety Strategy, the UK Council for Internet Safety (UKCIS) will work to improve the online safety of everyone in the UK.
Government consider new measures to prevent the misuse of drones
The government is yet to consult on new measures to prevent the misuse of drones, including on-the-spot fines and the ability to seize the offending drones.
Home Office toolkit supports EU settlement scheme
Employers, industry groups and community groups in the UK will be able to give EU citizens practical advice on how to apply for settled status with the help of a new Home Office toolkit.
Government release updated National Planning Policy Framework
The revised National Planning Policy Framework sets out the government’s planning policies for England and how these are expected to be applied.
Previse announces G-Cloud 10 listing
Previse, the global instant supplier payments decisions company, has today announced it has been accepted onto the UK Government’s G-Cloud 10 framework
New government strategy to improve all travel for people with disabilities
The Department for Transport has set out its Inclusive Transport Strategy, which will improve accessibility across all types of travel for those with both visible and less visible disabilities.
One million public sector workers to benefit from pay rise
Around one million public sector workers are set to benefit from the biggest pay rise in almost 10 years, the government announced today (24 July 2018)
Why the government needs to be a leader in cyber security for a digital...
Alastair Hartrup, CEO of Network Critical, explains why he believes that the Government really needs to be a leader in the cyber security space if the digital world is going to remain safe
How cloud can help local governments to improve services
Anwen Robinson, UK Operating Officer at TechnologyOne looks at how cloud technology can help local governments to improve its services, in this article
Public sector digital transformation needs financial leadership to succeed
According to a new report by CIPFA and Eduserv, developments in technology are changing the way public bodies operate and deliver services, but digital preparedness presents challenges for financial teams and requires effective leadership, organisational engagement and insightful risk management
The compelling case for investing in Swindon and Wiltshire
Paddy Bradley, Director at Swindon and Wiltshire LEP put forward the compelling case for investing in the UK’s Swindon and Wiltshire
SMEs given opportunity to supply cloud computing services to government with new G-Cloud 10
The new G-Cloud 10 framework, which could eventually be worth £600 million, is now open for business and thousands of SMEs are lining up to provide their services to the government
Compliance: Reassurance in today’s complex and fast- changing world
Stuart Woolgar, CEO of Global Guardians Management Ltd explains why compliance is a reassurance in today’s complex and fast-changing world
