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Government urged to extend GDS support to local councils

The government has been urged to extend the Government Digital Service’s remit to support local council departments by the Vice Chairman of LocalGov, Phil Rumens. In a recent interview, Rumens said: “The GDS has achieved some amazing things and the funding announced in last year’s Spending Review will allow...

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tech Uk outline their Three Point Plan to transform Public Services

techUK outlines its Three Point Plan plan for better public services.   techUK has today launched a three point plan to transform the delivery of public services, responding to public and political concerns about the use of digital technology in Government. The plan, put together by techUK members comprised...

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Shared Services saving Councils £263M

At least 337 councils are engaged with 305 shared service arrangements, achieving £263m in efficiency savings, according to a new white paper. The white paper commissioned by Advanced Business Solutions, shows that there is a growing number of public sector organisations exploring the potential of shared services to save...

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Unlocking organisations in the new normal
6th, May 2020

The shock and awe of Covid-19 The social and economic impact of Covid-19 cannot be understated. The seismic shock on the national economy is super-massive and will be a huge trench from which to...

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Deploying 5G in the digital place
12th, March 2020

The evolution of 5G At the end of 2027, the expectation is that 5G will become real and ubiquitous with mobile providers already marketing those fancy handsets to the early adopters. Alongside commercial investment...

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Supporting 5G and full fibre digital infrastructure
8th, March 2020

The government has set ambitious targets to roll out 1Gbps ‘full’ fibre across the UK by 2033 and to enable 5G by 2027. For this reason Digital First has been supporting local authorities, city...

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