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AI-powered crime mapping to predict and prevent crime by 2030

Police car responding to crime in London

Criminals could be stopped before they strike, thanks to a groundbreaking AI-powered crime mapping system set to be rolled out across England and...

Dan BennMon, 08/18/2025 - 10:08

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Government launches fund to tackle digital exclusion

The UK Government has announced £9.5 million in new funding to support local councils, charities, and community organisations in tackling digital...

Dan BennWed, 08/13/2025 - 09:48

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Liverpool City Region launches innovation team to tackle local challenge...

Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced the launch of a new municipal Innovation Team (i-team) to help solve pressing local challenges across the Liverpool...

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Council turns long-standing staff member into a Chatbot to support social workers

What do you do when you have a staff member who has so much knowledge that you wish you could clone them?

Well, Peterborough City Council has...

jonathand@cogn…Wed, 07/23/2025 - 09:38

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Strategic partnership to drive AI innovation and public service transformation

The UK government and OpenAI have signed a landmark strategic partnership to accelerate AI research, infrastructure investment, and public service...

Dan BennTue, 07/22/2025 - 10:10

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The Future of Digital Accessibility for Public Sector

Later this month will mark the tenth anniversary of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). On 20 May, we at Texthelp will be celebrating a whole...

Richmond Council smart sensors give insights into people's...

Richmond Council is rolling out digital sensors to provide insights into active travel and pedestrian movements. This is to inform planning to improve...

Mayor of Greater Manchester sets out plans to help get res...

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has announced ambitions for the city-region to become one of the first in the world to equip all under...

Tool to boost digital transformation council construction ...

A new tool from the Construction Innovation Hub has launched to help local authorities to transform how they design, build and use their buildings...

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New smart city cyber security guidance published

As local authorities continue to develop more data-driven, smart city environments, cyber security is becoming an increasingly important consideration...

National Cyber Security Centre launches new small business...

In an effort to support improving the cyber security among small business, the Government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released a new...

Cumbria Council calls for more people to take up improved ...

Cumbria County Council’s ‘Connecting Cumbria’ programme is encouraging more people to take up their services to access quicker broadband speeds. The...

Innovative BCP Council beach app upgraded

An app developed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council enabling beachgoers to check the area’s busy beaches has undergone a major...

Only half of public sector IT leaders have the necessary r...

New research data gathered by UKCloud, about the key challenges facing the UK public sector, has revealed that 48% of senior IT professionals and...

LGA: Response to High Court judgement on council meetings

The Local Government Association (LGA) has expressed its disappointment that councils will be required to hold full council meetings, despite Covid-19...

Year-long extension to G-Cloud 12 framework announced

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has officially extended its G-Cloud 12 framework agreement for a further 12 months to allow improvements to the...

Falkirk Council first Scottish authority to safeguard digi...

Falkirk Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to go live with an end-to-end digital telecare service. Working alongside Falkirk...

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