Safeguarding our nation's story
John Sheridan, Digital Director at The National Archives, examines how the organisation is tackling the urgent issue of managing the shift to digital records and the risks to preserving them.
Transforming frontline services through better data sharing
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Lee Pope and Paul Blake, Posted on:
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Analysis and factual trends, Making organisations work well
How the Digital Economy Act is revolutionising the way services are delivered across government.
Accelerating innovation in defence and security
A new competition-led approach for creating solutions to some of the defence and security challenges of the 21st century.
Location, location, location – tapping the economic potential of geospatial data
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UKGI Digital Land Team, Posted on:
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Analysis and factual trends, New techniques
Read about the creation of the Geospatial Commission, the new body to help exploit the huge potential of data about location and place to fuel new businesses and better public services.
From Asda to Belmarsh – how government is attracting the best prison officers
Just over a year after it was launched, a campaign to recruit thousands of new prison officers is close to meeting its objectives ahead of time and under budget. The MoJ's Prison Officer Recruitment Programme Director explains how they did it.
Digitising the Government’s ethnicity data: the Race Disparity Audit
Zamila Bunglawala and Marcus Bell, respectively deputy director and director of the Race Disparity Unit in the Cabinet Office, explain the purpose of the Race Disparity Audit.
DefraLex: making legislation more accessible and transparent
Steve Darling, Head of Better Regulation at Defra, describes an innovative approach to managing the department's stock of legislation and the benefits of easier access to it.
Transparency and evidence – show your workings
A personal view on the use of data in government from Dr David Halpern, Chief Executive of social purpose company the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT).
Data in the life of... Aimee Murphy
We asked Home Office data scientist Aimee Murphy what attracted her to the Civil Service and how she is using and developing her skills.
Data in the life of... Charlie Boundy
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Charlie Boundy, Posted on:
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Analysis and factual trends, Interviews, New techniques
We asked Charlie Boundy, Head of Data Science at the Department for Work & Pensions, about the uses of data and what it’s like to be a government data scientist.
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