A Shared LGR Microsite for Nine Councils — and What Other Local Authorities Can Learn When all nine councils across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire were tasked with communicating the complexities of local government reorganisation (LGR), it was clear that traditional, council‑by‑council…
Managing thousands of compliance documents is a complex task, especially when accuracy is essential for tenant safety. Traditionally, handling compliance certificates has relied on manual, time-consuming processes. With thousands of PDFs to review, manual checks not only consumed significant staff…
Local authorities face constant pressure to deliver more with less—whether it’s managing projects, supporting diverse teams, or streamlining administrative tasks. At Newark and Sherwood District Council, we’ve embraced Microsoft Copilot as a practical, cost-effective tool to boost efficiency, improve inclusivity,…
At Newark and Sherwood District Council, we’re committed to building a digitally confident workforce that’s ready for the future. As part of our Digital Strategy 2025–2028, we’ve launched an ambitious programme to upskill our existing staff in data and artificial…
By Kristin McIntosh When you make a cup of tea, it feels simple—boil water, add tea, pour, enjoy. But behind that simplicity lies a process. Miss a step, and the result isn’t what you hoped for. The same applies to…
Thanks to Dave Briggs for setting this up. We will soon add some blogs and content to show and share some of the exciting Digital Initiatives we are working on and that we will think will benefit the wider Local…
