Digitising bulk waste collections
This project, led by North Tyneside Council, will conduct an investigation into the use of machine learning to assess the variables of bulk waste collection. The objective is to develop […]
UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
Laying the foundations for better local public services
This project, led by North Tyneside Council, will conduct an investigation into the use of machine learning to assess the variables of bulk waste collection. The objective is to develop […]
This discovery project, led by Hackney London Borough Council, explored how current housing technology products and procurement processes are stifling innovation and reducing flexibility to policy changes, ultimately preventing improved […]
Housing advice can drastically reduce homelessness but there are challenges to providing accessible advice, managing casework and identifying people at risk. This is an increasing problem with 74,320 households in […]
Estimates suggest that approximately 6% of the population are unpaid carers, equating to around 110,000 people across South East London. Unpaid carers describe the profession as “being plunged into a […]
This project, led by Blackburn with Darwen Council, carried out user research with 29 organisations from the Voluntary, Community, and Faith Sector (VCFS) to understand how they store and share […]
This project, led by Teignbridge District Council, kicked off a 12-week alpha in February 2022. Revenue and Benefits systems are one of the key digital systems for all local authorities; […]
Children in care often have poor lifetime outcomes arising from neglect, abuse and trauma. Improving the quality of that care and investing in early intervention and prevention can improve life […]
This project planned to bridge the gap between public sector services and the wider community. The aim of the platform is to allow multiple professionals to refer individuals in-need, and […]
This project, led by Birmingham City Council on behalf of the West Midlands Strategic Network, sought to improve how children’s placement data is captured and analysed. By doing this, important […]
This project sought to develop a flexible digital waste service that integrates front-end resident user requests with back office delivery functions. The team has now completed its private beta phase, […]
Led by Bristol City Council, this project set out to develop a digitalised Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) top-up portal to make it easier and more consistent for schools […]
The aim of this Beta project was to develop a platform that enables field workers, including Caretakers and Rent Collection Officers, to capture data to present casework in a consistent […]
This project aimed to develop a platform that enables tasks and requests logged online by customers to route directly to officers in the field. Their Beta tool was built via […]
The alpha phase of the project, led by London Borough of Redbridge, explored the development of a housing management platform that enables local authorities to move away from inflexible incumbent […]
The City of Lincoln Council is leading on this collaborative project, which aims to build a new application form for social housing residents to report their repairs. The project also […]
In 2020 and early 2021, the LocalGov Drupal project received follow-on funding from the Local Digital Fund to move into beta. During the beta phase, the project team will: Continue […]
This project, led by Barnsley Metropolitan Council, aims to open up a back office Income Management System (IMS) built by Barnsley Council to other local authorities, and the private and […]
The SENA app uses council data sources with an algorithm to generate a vulnerability risk index that can detect potentially vulnerable citizens. The project aims to reduce future demand on […]
This project, led by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council, has developed an app that helps to prevent overcrowding on UK beaches. The Beach Check app was developed and piloted […]
This project, led by Leeds City Council, set out to tackle the real world challenges and chronic lack of digital capability in certain communities across the UK. Individuals lack access […]