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Council Spotlight: Achieving for Children

For this edition of the Council Spotlight, we are highlighting Achieving for Children — a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three councils. Jabed Hussain and Nada Hassanatou describe how the Achieving for Children (AfC) team works with Children’s Services to develop innovative digital tools that improve the lives of families.

Digital Transformation

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Council Spotlight — Achieving for Children

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·2 days ago

DM Software Pathfinder project outcomes

In November 2021, the Department for Levelling Up, and Housing Communities (DLUHC) launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) to find councils who want to improve their existing development management software, so that it supports the vision now the Levelling Up and Regeneration White Paper Through the DM Software Pathfinder EOI…

Digital Planning

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·Jun 27

Sprint Notes #49

Covering 9 to 22 June 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! In this issue, catch up on the action from the last Sprint including recordings of our project’s talks during Digital Leaders Week, the latest on our regional roadshows, upcoming events and progress updates from our funded project teams. News from the team Are you ready for Digital Declaration Month? …

Sprint Notes

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·Jun 27

Council Spotlight: How the Task Smart App is helping councils to tackle more than 160 common tasks

In this issue of our Council Spotlight, Tom Lowndes (Local Digital Collaboration Manager) shares an update on the progress of the Task Smart App funded project, led by Colchester Borough Council. …

Council Spotlight

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·Jun 14

Sprint Notes #48

Covering 26 May to 8 June 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! In this issue, find out how to take part in our fourth anniversary celebrations this July. We also have an update on our regional roadshow series and news from our Local Digital-funded projects. News from the team

Local Digital

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·May 30

Sprint Notes #47

Covering 12 to 25 May 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! In this issue, meet our new User Researcher, have your say on a potential East of England Roadshow, and get up to speed on the progress of our funded projects. News from the team

Sprint Notes

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·May 17

Sprint Notes #46

Covering 17 March to 11 May 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! In this bumper issue — our first following the pre-election period — get up to speed on all the events, blog posts and team news you may have missed. …

Sprint Notes

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·May 9

DM Software Pathfinder project update #4

Welcome back to the fourth and final instalment of our Development Management Software Pathfinder project updates. Since February the eight Pathfinder projects — which are each led by a different LPA — have been exploring different opportunities within their development management services. Read Project Update #1, Project Update #2 and…

Dm Pathfinder

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DM Software Pathfinder project update #4

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·Mar 17

Sprint Notes #45

Covering 3 to 16 March 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! In this issue, find out how to register for the last day of our training programme in collaboration with AWS, read an update on our regional roadshow plans, and get up to speed with our funded projects. News from the team An update on our regional roadshows This…

Sprint Notes

7 min read

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·Mar 16

DM Software Pathfinder project update #3

Covering 17 February to 15 March 2022 Welcome back to the third instalment of our DM Software Pathfinder project updates. To recap, the eight Pathfinder projects are each led by a different LPA and will be exploring different opportunities within their development management services. The projects kicked off in February…

Digital Planning

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DM Software Pathfinder project update #3