Transforming the way MHCLG delivers funding  

Delivering funding to where it is needed most is a core mission of MHCLG. And we do lots of it - dis...

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MHCLG launch two beta products in a first step towards digital planning reform

We’re pleased to announce the launch of a private beta of two new council-led digital planning produ...

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The Cyber Support team’s technical remediation and support activities

During the cyber security discovery last year, we identified five areas of opportunity for MHCLG to ...

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Kicking off the Cyber Health Framework Alpha phase

Photo by Clayton Robbins on Unsplash In June 2020 the Local Digital Cyber team completed a discovery...

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Creating a more flexible funding model for the Local Digital Fund

  Since 2018, the Local Digital Collaboration Unit (LDCU) has funded 35 projects through multiple ph...

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A look back at Local Digital in 2020

In the year that the Local Digital movement turned two years old, we saw some huge shifts as a team ...

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Service transformation, not just iteration

One of the great things about stepping into the product manager role on a service you have worked wi...

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MHCLG looking for DDaT professionals for a new Birmingham HQ

MHCLG Digital Jobs The Digital Directorate in MHCLG is still less than three years old but things ar...

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Launching the Energy Performance of Buildings Register

After months spent rebuilding the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, our team had an exciting...

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Creating a framework for designing consultations  

MHCLG and Policy Lab hosted consultative events that fed into the Social Housing Green Paper. Recent...

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Key findings and recommendations from the cyber security discovery

The Local Digital Collaboration Unit Cyber team has come to the end of a two-month discovery into cy...

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Two years of fixing the plumbing: celebrating ‘Digital Declaration Month’

In July, the Local Digital Collaboration Unit celebrated the second anniversary of the Local Digital...

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We’ve funded 11 collaborative projects through the Local Digital COVID-19 Challenge

The Local Digital Collaboration Unit at MHCLG is delighted to announce the 11 projects that will be ...

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Celebrating two years of the Local Digital Declaration

In this post, Ben Cheetham, Cyber and Technology Lead at the Local Digital Collaboration Unit, refle...

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