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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

Sprint Notes #56

15 September 2022–28 September 2022 Welcome to Sprint Notes #56! In this issue, learn more about Round 6 of the Local Digital Fund and how you can join our webinar, Senior Product Manager Rachel Downs tells us about her role in improving the cyber health and resilience of councils, and…

Local Digital

8 min read

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·Sep 26

Meet the Local Digital team: Rachel Downs, Senior Product Manager

In our latest blog series, we’re shining a spotlight on different members of the Local Digital team to showcase just some of the incredible expertise and hard work that goes on behind the scenes. In our first issue, Senior Product Manager Rachel Downs tells us about her role in driving…

Local Digital

5 min read

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·Sep 21

Sprint Notes #55

Covering 1 September 2022–14 September 2022 Welcome to Sprint Notes #55! In this issue, you can see our latest update on our Local Government Cyber Assessment Framework pilot, find out which upcoming events we’re speaking at and keep up-to-date with the progress of our funded projects. News from the team

Local Digital

9 min read

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·Sep 6

Sprint Notes #54

18 August 2022–31 August 2022 Welcome to Sprint Notes #54! In this issue, find out how we’re working with councils to help establish a cyber resilience standard for local government, hear from the Local Digital team at an upcoming event, and view the progress of our funded projects. News from the team

Local Digital

5 min read

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·Aug 22

Sprint Notes #53

Covering 4 August –18 August 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! Despite the heat, the Local Digital team has remained focussed and productive. …

Local Digital

7 min read

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·Aug 8

Digital Planning for better community engagement

Are you endlessly intrigued by the impact Digital Planning can have on community engagement? So are we. That’s why when we were offered the chance to contribute at New London Architecture’s (NLA) webinar, DLUHC’s Bridget Wilkins (Head of Digital Citizen Engagement) leapt at the chance. Held by NLA on Friday…

Digital Planning

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·Aug 8

Sprint Notes #52

Covering 21 July — 3 August 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! The Local Digital team have enjoyed a productive two weeks. …

Local Digital

7 min read

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·Jul 28

Evolution not revolution is the key to Digital Planning

Want to find out more about the future of Digital Citizen Engagement? Look no further than our recent Round 1 PropTech Engagement Fund Showcase… Held on Wednesday 20th July 2022, the event drew over 650 attendees from a variety of backgrounds; from Local Government to Planning Professionals and PropTech entrepreneurs…

Digital Planning

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·Jul 25

Sprint Notes #51

Covering 7 to 20 July 2022 Welcome back to our Sprint Notes! Find out what has kept the Local Digital team busy this sprint — including sharing what we learned at the Local Digital Roadshow 2022, speaking at sector events, and celebrating Digital Declaration Month — and catch up on…

Local Digital

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