LocalGov.co.uk - Your authority on UK local government masthead
22 January 2024

Socitm: Public sector services must primarily become digital

Socitm: Public sector services must primarily become digital image
Image: Deemerwha studio / Shutterstock.com

Despite extreme pressures on finances and staffing, public sector services must primarily become digital in everything they do, according to a new report from Socitm.

The public sector digital trends 2024 report published today by Socitm – the society for innovation, technology and modernisation –  said AI will start to underpin re-imagined services and revolutionary use of data.

To continue reading this article visit The MJ.

#Digital #AI #Technology

Analysis

Opinion

Most Popular News

‘Racist and bigoted’ social media posting claims spark probe into Reform council leader image
‘Racist and bigoted’ social media posting claims spark probe into Reform council[...]
Three combined authorities receive £500,000 each to tackle educational inequality image
Three combined authorities receive £500,000 each to tackle educational inequality
Council leader embroiled in social media posting scandal resigns image
Council leader embroiled in social media posting scandal resigns
Birmingham signs ‘historic’ equal pay deal with unions image
Birmingham signs ‘historic’ equal pay deal with unions
Councils get new powers to hand contracts to local suppliers image
Councils get new powers to hand contracts to local suppliers

New Products

Bolton Council Upgrades 120+ School Crossings with Smart CMS Control by Lucy Zodion

NEC CONTRACTS HAS GONE DIGITAL: PAPERLESS, TO GIVE YOU MORE

Vent-Axia Delivers Social Housing a Smart Ventilation Solution Ahead of Awaab’s Law

New remotely lockable cabinet will help manage medication for people with mental health issues

UK-first tool developed by Bluesky scores areas green credentials to aid urban planners

New partnership drives improved air quality and healthier homes in social housing

ShuttleID launches 90-day free trial for local authorities

Case Studies

Acrospire Delivers Retrofit Lighting for Newbridge’s Joe Calzaghe Footbridge

Acrospire Delivers PIR-Controlled Lighting at Ruislip Lido Car Park

Spennymoor Market Place and Consett Middle Street revitalised using Thorn Lighting’s Thor Lanterns and Customisable Gobo Projectors

Acrospire Partners with Bath & North East Somerset Council to Illuminate Historic Film Location with LED Upgrade

Believ to install 22 charge points across Redcar and Cleveland

Acrospire Enhances Harlington Underpass with Energy-Saving Vandal-Resistant Lighting

Croydon Council selects integrated corporate GIS to improve efficiencies

Company Anouncements

Acrospire triumphs at the 2025 HEA Awards with Sustainable Project of the Year

TRT Lighting retrofit helps Lincolnshire County Council cut street lighting energy use by over 65%

Vent-Axia Welcomes Healthy Homes Standard

Vent-Axia Helps Tackle Condensation and Mould this World Ventilation Day

Airtech Calls For Urgent Government Action to Support Radon Awareness Week

Vent-Axia’s New Smart Fan Helps Landlords Stay Ahead of Awaab’s Law

Lucy Zodion recognised as sustainability leader with Build Back Better GREEN Award for HAWK3

Popular Topics

#Workforce #Whitehall #Waste management #Unitary #Unions #Transport #Temporary accommodation #social care #SEND #Schools #retention #Reorganisation #Renting #Recruitment #Politics
SIGN UP
For your free daily news bulletin
Highways jobs

Family Worker x 2 - Home Start Kirklees

Kirklees Metropolitan Council
£Competitive
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Home Start Kirklees. Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Business and Support Finance Officer

Kirklees Metropolitan Council
£12,433 - £13,.251 / 25 hours - £15,541-£16,564 (TT plus 1 week)
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Engage Academy. Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Social Worker - Children's Disability

North East Lincolnshire Council
Salary from ASYE level £36,363 up to £49,282
Compassion at the heart of everything we do. North East Lincolnshire
Recuriter: North East Lincolnshire Council

Planning Policy Manager

Hyndburn Borough Council
£42,839 to £46,142 per annum
Hyndburn is a great place to work. Accrington, Lancashire
Recuriter: Hyndburn Borough Council

Sustainable Transport Officer

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead
£28,193 - £32,104 per annum
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sustainable Transport Officer to join us Maidenhead, Berkshire
Recuriter: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead
Linkedin Banner