Future Work Design
This project conducted a study into the effects of remote working on council staff and was led by East Riding of Yorkshire Council in partnership with Hull City Council, North […]
UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
Laying the foundations for better local public services
This project conducted a study into the effects of remote working on council staff and was led by East Riding of Yorkshire Council in partnership with Hull City Council, North […]
Led by Central Bedfordshire Council and the London Borough of Camden, with support from LOTI, the project have used their funding to discover, prototype and test a solution to data […]
This project, led by Tameside and Sedgemoor Councils, aims to produce national data standards that result in reduced hardship for vulnerable people and households, by improving a locality’s ability to […]
This discovery project, led by South Gloucestershire Council and Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames, aimed to develop a ‘playbook’ that includes systems and tools that councils can use for […]
This C-19 Challenge project has developed a model to anticipate the forthcoming wave of demand to help vulnerable children and families emerge from the constraints of lockdown. Previously led by […]
Each council manages their own directory of community services, which is used to signpost residents to the organisations and public agencies that provide the local support they are looking for. […]
In this alpha phase the LocalGov Drupal team tested assumptions gathered through their discovery work. They improved their understanding of how councils can share drupal code in order to design […]
Lambeth Council are leading on a project to design a system that reduces the number of invalid application submissions. They also hope to make the current system more transparent and […]
This project, led by Southwark Council, builds on previously completed discovery and alpha work. It aimed to produce a working version of a Back-office Planning System (BOPS) for local authorities […]
The project led by Lincoln City Council builds on previously completed discovery and alpha work. The project has a strong focus on engaging the private sector, and aims to prove […]
This project, led by Camden Council, is formerly known as Digital Placed Based Engagement. It focusses on producing a working digital planning notice that allows users to access planning notices […]
This project, led by Newcastle City Council, used data to support a safe return to the high street. They have built a website to share data to help people make […]
The discovery project aimed to identify a digital solution for new and renewal taxi licensing applications. They have explored how a potential solution can be scaled rapidly at low cost […]
This discovery aimed to investigate how new technologies like Amazon’s Alexa and chatbots have the potential to reduce the need for expensive face-to-face visits. The hypothesis for this project was […]
This alpha aimed to create data visualisation for the failure demand to inform targeted resources to address the problem by either education, enforcement or resolving locality problems such as poor […]
This discovery project explored the best way of allowing people moving into a council’s jurisdiction to contact the council just once to set up all their services – including council […]
This Alpha aimed to create a universal and compliant Digital DPIA Tool to empower and support staff and support the generation of a privacy risk register. The aim was to […]
The objective of this alpha was to redesign the current Education, Health and Care Plans system to make it more user centred, simpler, faster, and more cost-effective. The project aimed […]
This discovery hoped to understand what a ‘directory as a service’ could and should look like in 2019, using innovative approaches to data contribution, curation and consumption. Every local authority, […]
This discovery has explored the benefits of securely sharing data to support various services such as planning provision, safeguarding and fraud prevention. The Digital Economy Act 2017 enables greater powers […]