Creating a framework for designing consultations
Our framework for designing more engaging, wide-reaching consultations to gain more useful insights.
Key findings and recommendations from the cyber security discovery
The Local Digital Collaboration Unit Cyber team has come to the end of a two-month discovery into cyber security at local authorities. The purpose of the discovery was to investigate how MHCLG might support local authorities to reduce the incidence …
Two years of fixing the plumbing: celebrating ‘Digital Declaration Month’
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In July, the Local Digital Collaboration Unit celebrated the second anniversary of the Local Digital Declaration. We hosted a month-long celebration to thank our signatories and partners for all their hard work and promoted some of the amazing digital stories …
We’ve funded 11 collaborative projects through the Local Digital COVID-19 Challenge
The Local Digital Collaboration Unit at MHCLG is delighted to announce the 11 projects that will be awarded funding through the Local Digital COVID-19 Challenge. This special edition of the Local Digital Fund was launched to support data and digital …
Celebrating two years of the Local Digital Declaration
In this post, Ben Cheetham, Cyber and Technology Lead at the Local Digital Collaboration Unit, reflects on 2 years of the Local Digital Declaration. Share your story with us by using the hashtag #LocalDigital2Years and tagging @LDgovUK in your posts. …
Start treating planning applications as data, rather than documents
Euan talks about his first week in MHCLG Digital, and reflects on how digital is transforming the built environment sector.
Our research to help councils with their coronavirus response
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The Local Digital team have been running regular calls for local government during which we’ve heard the many different ways councils are responding to COVID-19. While this has given us a good overview, we wanted to dig deeper to identify …
The cyber security pre-discovery: what we’ve learned and what happens now
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Cyber, Local Digital, Local Digital Team
The Local Digital Collaboration Unit have published their findings from a 40-day pre-discovery into cyber security in local authorities. The team set out to form a picture of the current cyber security threats, challenges and capabilities that exist at a …
Rebuilding the Energy Performance of Buildings Registers
Learn about the beta phase of our EPB project, and our ways of working.
COVID-19 recovery: Looking at the future local digital landscape with councils
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Over the last 6 weeks, the Local Digital team has run weekly Friday calls to facilitate discussions across local authorities, as teams respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The local government response has been incredible and relentless. We have seen …