Skip to the content

Watch Thursday morning

Time stamps below the videos indicate the start of each presentation or discussion panel. There are also links to speaker slides where these are available

Host and moderator: Helen Olsen Bedford, UKAuthority

If you are experiencing difficulties playing the video click here to watch it

00:02:21 Progress from pilots to business as usual - Dr Colin Birchenall, Chief Digital Officer, Glasgow City Council and Chief Technology Officer, Digital Office for Scottish Local Government
An update on connected smart places across local government in Scotland as innovation becomes embedded into business as usual. (Download slides)

00:19:34 Harnessing Innovation for a Better Public Transport System -Dan Clarke, Head of Innovation and Technology, Greater Cambridge Partnership
How the Greater Cambridge Partnership is harnessing innovation to deliver a better transport system. The session will cover how data is being harnessed to better understand, plan and manage transport, how new technologies such as automated vehicles are being deployed and our approach to using the city as test bed. (Download slides)

00:32:12 Communities Reimagined - Stu Higgins, Head of Smart Cities and IoT, Sustainability Ambassador, Cisco
An update on the rapidly changing landscape of smart places in the UK and exploring the potential for towns and cities to deliver more connected communities and  better services to everyone, no matter where they live or their current circumstances. (Download slides)

00:44:43 Implementing a people-centred Smart Cities strategy at local level - Sherelle Fairweather, Digital Strategy Lead, Manchester City Council
An overview of the approach Manchester City Council is taking to drive the delivery of its ambitious, city-wide, 5-year Digital Strategy - for its people, place and future. (Download slides)

00:55:00 Network Services 3 and IOT & Smart CitiesPeter Takacs, Network Services Commercial Lead, Crown Commercial Service
An overview of Crown Commercial Service's NS3, timelines, IoT and Smart Cities (new Lot). (Download slides)

01:04:58 Q&A and panel discussion - all speakers

Register For Alerts

Keep informed - Get the latest news about the use of technology, digital & data for the public good in your inbox from UKAuthority.