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Report places £21 billion price tag on digitisation of health and social care

Health Foundation highlights need for heavy investment to meet the Government’s ambitions

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NHS England reviews digital role of integrated care boards

Blueprint for future of ICBs includes proposal to shift responsibility to healthcare providers

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Tony Blair Institute bangs drum for AI in local government

Thinktank report estimates potential for major savings and calls for creation of new support organisation

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North East Lincolnshire Council deploys app to recruit foster carers

First local authority in England to use Care Friends App for the purpose

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MHCLG sets draft data standards for planning applications

Digital Planning team calls for feedback on baseline specifications

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Kingston Council to boost local broadband connectivity

Plans installation of fibre network in partnership with Boldyn Networks

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North Somerset Council highlights recycling features on new app

Says new features will be added in the future

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Local Digital calls for councils to join One Login discovery

Plans 10-week project to identify key issues for future use of the sign-in for local government services

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LGA and techUK sign MoU for digital innovation in local government

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Water company to use Southend Council’s LoRaWAN

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i.Ai and MHCLG develop AI tool for rapid processing of planning data

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Runnymede Borough Council shifts to SaaS for financials platform

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LOTI and LGA launch guide for responsible AI in local government

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Transport for London to upgrade bus information displays

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LGA to launch cyber incident ‘grab bag’ for councils

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MHCLG creates new directorate for AI and analytics

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DHSC creates new digital tech qualification for leaders in adult social care

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Basildon Council targets AI to deliver for residents

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Greenwich Council to launch digital health and care technology service

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YPO sets up new framework for connectivity and telecoms procurements

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Liverpool City Council launches young people’s apps

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Bristol City Council launches online housing advice service

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