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With risk comes reward 27/04/2022 In a post-pandemic world, will local authorities be more willing to embrace future risk and accept the existence of unknown threats? Christopher Walker reports.
Going digital: putting the public first in public services 19/04/2022 Nigel Blair explores the challenge of embracing digitalisation whilst keeping local authorities’ customer centric.
Conscious digital transformation in local government 12/04/2022 Russell MacDonald explores the challenges affecting local government and their impact on transformation, cloud adoption and ultimately the experience of the citizens they support.
'The citizen experience hub' 15/03/2022 Gary Bennett explores how personalisation can change local government contact centres.
How blockchain-inspired tech can spark societal change for the better 01/03/2022 David Coleman explains how distributed ledger technology can improve how societies operate.
Getting to grips with HBAAI 22/02/2022 Steven Rybaruk explains how intelligent case selection can lighten the load for councils.
Is 2022 finally the year of the CIO? 11/02/2022 Max Jones details why he thinks 2022 will finally be the year of the CIO – and recommends five steps CIOs can take to make this prediction come true.
Councils to receive funding boost to improve cyber defences 25/01/2022 Local authorities will receive £37.8m to boost their cyber resilience, the Government has announced today.
Moving beyond digital service delivery in local government 11/01/2022 Ved Sen outlines how councils can harness data to improve lives.
Why councils need to embrace data driven communication and automation 04/01/2022 Tom Shrive calls on councils to embrace new workflow and automation technology to save money and improve customer satisfaction.
Data and social care: how do we break down the barriers? 19/11/2021 Mark Robinson, chief innovation officer at Imosphere, considers how data can be utilised to support social care providers, service users and commissioners.
Why we must embrace ‘messy’ public data to hit net zero 09/11/2021 Or Lenchner explains how councils can harness 'messy' public data to help achieve net zero.
Social prescribing held back by data infrastructure, report finds 02/11/2021 A lack of available data and solid data infrastructure is preventing social prescribing from reaching its full potential, a report has warned.
Local councils spent £21.2bn on adult social care in 20-21 21/10/2021 Local councils spent £21.2bn on adult social care in 20-21, according to statistics published today by NHS Digital.
Think tank awards nearly £3m to improve family social policy 14/10/2021 The Nuffield Foundation has awarded £2.8m to support an innovative collaboration between local authorities and universities to learn more about how data is used in child and family social policy.
Many councils ‘not compliant’ with data protection law 30/09/2021 Only 12% of UK councils are compliant with GDPR when it comes to Article 5 principles relating to processing of personal data, a freedom of information request has revealed.
Why security should be top priority for the £2bn data procurement framework 29/09/2021 The local government's acknowledgement of the importance of data should be tempered with caution about data security and regulation adherence argues AJ Thompson.
10 councils receive funding for data sharing projects 03/09/2021 Vulnerable children and families will receive better support after a new fund was set up to improve how data is shared between local partners.
How can open data compliment community development? 24/08/2021 Nathan Coyle outlines the mechanisms and tools to help councils to take citizen engagement on the issue seriously
Smart data can support local authorities in the rollout of electric vehicle charge points 15/07/2021 Predictive analytics based on real-time data is crucial to enabling local governments to meet their climate targets, argues Geoff McGrath.
Social housing shortage blamed for rising bed and breakfast use 02/07/2021 Rising numbers of people who are homeless are being placed in bed and breakfasts due to a severe shortage of social housing, council leaders have warned.
Report calls for better data on children’s well-being 01/07/2021 This most vulnerable children are often missing from existing data making it difficult to deliver effective child policies, a new report has warned.
Embracing the opportunity of alternative data 02/06/2021 Or Lenchner? examines how the National Data Strategy (NDS) could have a transformative impact on decision-making and policy development across local government.
Data sharing 'crucial' to how councils managed pandemic, study reveals 27/05/2021 Data sharing was critical to how Scottish councils responded to the COVID-19 crisis, academics have revealed.
Cyber security in a post-pandemic world 18/05/2021 Mark Scott outlines how councils can build a secure cyber strategy and secure data for the long term.
New £26m fund to help councils migrate to Local Land Charges Register 10/05/2021 The Treasury has created a new £26m fund to help councils migrate their local land charges service to HM Land Registry.
Taking asset management from ‘worst first’ to data driven 19/04/2021 Constrained local authority budgets and the skills gap are making highways asset management a major challenge. Steve Batchelor says advancements in risk-based artificial intelligence could be the key to saving time, money and lives.
Data transparency in local government: Where next after the pandemic? 29/03/2021 With the vaccine rollout and light at the end of the COVID tunnel, can local authorities revert their data strategies to pre-pandemic days?
A third of councils experienced unplanned IT outages in past year 25/03/2021 Nearly a third (32%) of councils experienced unplanned IT outages in the past year, according to new research.
Getting the data right: seamless data migration for councils 24/03/2021 Tony Armitage outlines the most important elements for councils to consider when undertaking a data migration.
How better data management can help put councils back in the black 12/03/2021 An-Chan Phung presents seven fundamental areas where local authorities are using better data management to drive savings and efficiencies.
Why data must unite UK Infrastructure Bank and Levelling Up Fund 08/03/2021 Dr Nicola M Headlam explains why a data-led approach is absolutely vital for local government to avoid spending billions on white elephants.
London councils awarded £150,000 for digital projects 17/02/2021 Two local authority digital projects in London aimed at making smarter use of data have been awarded £75,000 each.
Council chiefs call for ‘secure’ access to data to help COVID-19 response 10/02/2021 Local authority leaders have emphasised the importance of ensuring councils have ‘regular, secure’ access to data to support their response to COVID-19.
Councils need funding to maintain data innovations, says report 04/02/2021 Local government needs increased investment to ensure recent data-driven innovations are maintained, a new report has argued.
Lack of data affecting decision on local energy projects, councils warn 26/01/2021 The majority of councils are struggling to access the data they need to make informed decisions around local energy projects, a new survey has revealed.
Government urged to adopt UPRN for residential properties 21/01/2021 The Government has been urged to adopt the Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN) across the housing market to reduce fraud and protect tenants from rogue landlords.
How local government can increase the ROI of their data investments 12/01/2021 Adam Mayer explains what local councils can do to drive better outcomes from their data.
Criminals publish stolen council data online 07/01/2021 Data stolen from Hackney Council in a cyber attack last October has been published online by the criminals responsible.
Data sharing framework launched to encourage use of London car clubs 17/12/2020 A new data sharing framework between London boroughs and car club operators has been launched to help accelerate the use of car clubs in the capital.
'Data desert' on vulnerable children and county lines, report warns 03/12/2020 Local authorities and police forces are failing to identify the number of vulnerable children being exploited by criminal gangs, a new report has warned.
How local authorities can unlock the potential of data 23/11/2020 Dan Thompson explores how local authorities can tap into the value of the data at their fingertips.
Research shows just over a tenth of councils have fully digitalised all citizen records 16/11/2020 Only 11% of local authorities have fully digitalised all of their citizen records, new research has revealed.
Think-tank issues warning on Brexit readiness 03/11/2020 Local authorities and the devolved nations risk being overwhelmed by Brexit as they are trying to deal with the COVID-19 crisis, a think tank has claimed.
Launch of £4m data project to transform Covid-19 research 28/10/2020 A multi-million pound research project will give scientists better access to data to help develop potential therapies and treatment for COVID-19.
How will data improve public services for citizens in the future? 19/10/2020 Paul Tomlinson explains how the public sector will build on its ability to be agile and responsive with digital solutions, breaking down silos, using data and building only on those platforms that enable flexibility.
Welsh councils spend ‘several millions of pounds’ extra on shared electronic record 15/10/2020 The implementation and roll-out of a community care information system in Wales is taking much longer and proving costlier than expected, auditors say.
Majority of councils lack a defined data analytics strategy, survey shows 08/10/2020 Less than a third of local authorities have a defined data analytics strategy despite the majority investing in data analytics platforms, new research has revealed.
Digital secretary announces £2.6m data sharing project 09/09/2020 The Government today launched a National Data Strategy, which includes a new multi-million pound project to address barriers to data sharing.
Hancock announces plans to share more data 20/07/2020 Health secretary Matt Hancock has announced plans to share more data with local government in a bid to help track and trace COVID-19 cases more effectively.
Councils in local virus data call 03/07/2020 Councils have called for the Government to go further after it finally started to publish more coronavirus testing data.
Open access to UPRNs and USRNs set to unlock the power of place 03/07/2020 GeoPlace advises organisations on how to maximise the opportunity that open access presents.
Contact tracing apps: Considerations for local authorities 27/05/2020 Dr Nathaniel O'Grady outlines what four key points should be considered by local authorities before the roll-out of the tracing app begins.
North West mayors call for regional data on Covid-19 infection rates 13/05/2020 Two mayors have called on the Government to publish a regional breakdown of the 'R' infection rate for coronavirus.
Councils call for access to data for effective contact tracing 11/05/2020 Crucial data must be shared with councils in order for effective contact tracing to take place, the Local Government Association (LGA) has said.
CIPFA: 17 years to work through council housing waiting list 04/05/2020 It could take up to 17 years to re-house individuals and families on the waiting list for council housing, data analysis by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has revealed.
Collaboration works 10/03/2020 Melanie Marchant explains how collaborative works save time and money and leads to a role on the Greater London Authority (GLA) Infrastructure team.
The balancing act: reducing emissions and improving transportation 17/02/2020 Paul Moorby outlines how using Big Data to analyse real-time traffic information can help councils to refine traffic management policies whilst reducing carbon emissions.
Council leadership needs to have oversight of the entire AI system 10/02/2020 Council leaders need to provide ‘proper accountability’ for AI technology and staff cannot take a ‘computer says no’ approach, according to the chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life.
West Midlands and Google team up to tackle climate change 31/10/2019 The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has teamed up with Google to tackle the climate change emergency.
More places available at fighting fraud webinar 25/10/2019 Due to popular demand, the number of places available at this free webinar have been extended. Find out the five best ways to use data better to fight fraud.
Supporting community members in vulnerable circumstances 24/10/2019 Matthew Drage outlines how councils can ensure they best identify and communicate with the most vulnerable members of their communities.
Webinar: Five ways to use data better to fight fraud 23/10/2019 Register for the HooYu LocalGov webinar to protect the public purse.
Guidance to help cash-strapped councils deliver policies published 16/10/2019 New guidance cautions local authorities that have been hit hard by austerity against using untested programmes in disadvantaged areas.
Councils join pilot to find data-driven solutions to homelessness 03/10/2019 Three local authorities in Scotland, Wales and England have agreed to join a pilot which aims to help them improve their use of evidence and data in order to tackle homelessness.
A vision for transparency 30/09/2019 How can technology-enabled integration and data sharing deliver better outcomes for London’s young people? Dave Pether reports.
Named person scheme dropped 20/09/2019 A mandatory named person scheme for every child in Scotland – underpinned by law – will not now happen, deputy first minister John Swinney has announced.
ICO launches consultation on its updated data sharing code of practice 18/07/2019 The Information Commissioner’s Office is asking organisations to have their say on its updated data sharing code of practice.
Over £1m awarded to ‘innovative data projects’ 09/04/2019 The winners of a competition designed to find the most innovative data projects out there will receive a share of a £1.5m fund, the Government has announced.
The Golden Record: creating the Smart Council 05/04/2019 Richard Godfrey provides his insight into how councils can maximise the data at their disposal to create the golden record.
How digitisation will put the human into HR 27/02/2019 Simon Fowler explains about how local government employee engagement can be supercharged by HR professionals learning to harness data and technology.
Care chiefs raise concerns over poor data sharing with NHS 08/01/2019 Less than a quarter of local authority chief executives and social care directors regard their relationship with the NHS as good with data sharing being a particular problem, according to a survey by The MJ and BT.
Councils urged to create a 'data-driven environment' 06/12/2018 Welsh councils need to make better use of data to improve services, according to regulators.
Putting data to work 03/12/2018 Faith Clark explains how a new contract will give local government free access to aerial photography.
Councils on verge of 'real-time data revolution' 21/11/2018 Councils across England could be on the brink of a 'real-time data revolution', according to the results of a new survey.
The rise of predictive analytics in local government recruitment 20/11/2018 Why does data have such an important role to play in improving recruiting practices within the local government? Charles Hipps reports.
Open technology and data connects citizens and cities 12/11/2018 Phil Brunkard talks about how Open technology connects citizens and cities.
Majority of councils using data analytics to improve services 24/10/2018 Seven out of 10 local authorities are harnessing data analytics to improve citizen services, freedom of information requests reveal.
Two councils launch intelligent data challenge 20/09/2018 Durham County Council and Blaenau Gwent Borough Council are calling on technology businesses to develop solutions that capture and analyse data to improve public services.
Understanding your citizens to beat the Universal Credit challenge 27/06/2018 Local authorities and social housing providers must use data to provide a faster and more efficient service for the citizens they serve, says Gary Bell.
Dispelling the myth: future networks whitepaper 25/06/2018 A new whitepaper – produced by BT - looks set to dispel the myths surrounding ‘future networks’ and achieving a smarter digital future for organisations.
Data on racial inequalities ‘inconsistent’, MPs say 11/06/2018 The collection of data regarding racial inequalities in public services is ‘inconsistent’, MPs have found.
Three areas chosen to pilot health and care records scheme 23/05/2018 Information about patients will be shared between hospitals and GPs in a new 'partnership' scheme being trialled in three areas of England.
General Data Protection Regulation 23/02/2018 Download a new White Paper on dealing with the new EU General Data Protection Regulation
Former council worker fined for snapchatting personal data 23/02/2018 A former apprentice at Southwark Council has been fined after illegally sharing personal information about schoolchildren and their parents via Snapchat.
EXCLUSIVE: Finance settlement 'shambles' after provisional data wrong 18/01/2018 The local government finance settlement has descended into a shambles after it emerged allocations in the provisional document were wrong, The MJ can exclusively reveal.
Technology and the public sector 2018 15/01/2018 Jos Creese outlines some key technology trends councils should focus on in 2018.
Finding land for development 20/12/2017 Stefan Webb explains how data platforms can improve the speed, quality and cost of planning.
'Troubled services' costing £10bn to keep going by Government 19/10/2017 The Government is spending billions keeping public services going but failing to deal with underlying problems, experts have warned.
Failing to provide the full picture 27/09/2017 Gary Pettengell warns that messy government data makes it impossible to predict outcomes for vulnerable children.
Councils to boost revenues collection with real-time intelligence 14/09/2017 Find out why authorities are investing in innovative new technology that provides up to date intelligence that sits alongside their own data, helping them make more informed decisions on recovery and forecasting.
The power of data 10/08/2017 Stewart Eldridge discusses with key figures the way local authorities have been making the most of quality, comprehensive data to deal with the challenge of delivering efficient, quality services.
The road to a smart city 08/08/2017 Paul Haddlesey sets out why local authorities should ensure street lighting infrastructure can adapt to future data input needs.
Council apologises over air quality ‘manipulation’ 02/08/2017 Cheshire East Council has apologised after admitting its air quality figures were deliberately tampered with for three years.
The six challenges facing local councils over next 20 years 12/07/2017 An ageing population, fragmented families and housing affordability are among the challenges the local government sector will face over the next two decades, report says.
Data system 'refresh' needed by 2019, warn council IT heads 23/06/2017 Around three quarters of councils believe their systems for storing and analysing data will be ‘unfit for purpose’ within two years, according to a new poll.
Councils invited to join research on ageing-related decision making 09/06/2017 Councils are being invited to join an ‘innovative new data project’ which will help them to better understand ageing-related issues in their communities.
Lib Dems call for mandatory reporting on ethnicity pay gap 10/05/2017 The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to introduce mandatory reporting on the ethnicity pay gap for organisations with 250 employees or more if elected.
Oxford council tests innovative street mapping project 12/04/2017 Oxford City Council is trialling a new street mapping project as part of a push to develop autonomous vehicles and as a means to transform the way the authority manages its services across the city.

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Partner Content

Circular highways is a necessity not an aspiration – and it’s within our grasp

Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.

Support from Effective Energy Group for Local Authorities to Deliver £430m Sustainable Warmth Funded Energy Efficiency Projects

Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.

Pay.UK – the next step in Bacs’ evolution

Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.