At the Job Hack, held at Digital Catapult on Monday 19 October, teams were challenged to come up with new ideas so that young people can get access to the training and employment opportunities they need to succeed. Here is …
England Indices of deprivation data available as 5* Linked Data The Department for Communities and Local Government has released the English indices of deprivation 2015 in linked data format on the OpenDataCommunities platform. Full details are available in the blog …
Introduction On 19 October 2015, the Cabinet Office will host the UK’s first ever Job Hack at the Digital Catapult in London. Thanks for joining us! Part of the government’s commitment to ending long-term youth unemployment, the event will bring …
As the scale of data published on data.gov.uk increases, publishers often need to manage hundreds of datasets. As a result of this we've gradually added different reports to help them stay abreast. And of course these are all open to …
Last week we had a blitz of tidying the data.gov.uk catalogue, focussing on data in time series. We've not been happy for a while that data that is released as monthly updates is sometimes added to data.gov.uk as separate datasets. …
...government, where core data is held in canonical registers and accessed across government through APIs using common standards. This will make data - where appropriate - more easily discovered and...
On the 26th February the Crown Commercial Service launched an updated version of its Contracts Finder website. As well as greatly improving how the site works and looks, it also enhanced the quality of data it captures and provides to …
Almost a year ago, I blogged "Every Forward Step is Progress" just prior to the launch of the Local Authority (LA) Incentive Scheme. The scheme was allocated funding (£721,360) from the Cabinet Office’s Release of Data Fund (RoDF) to support the first …
The media has been consistently full of stories in recent months and years focussed on the fluctuating price of energy – whether it be diesel for our haulage industry or gas and electricity for our homes, the cost of these …
“National Information Infrastructure will deliver better public services, new products, new jobs and a stronger economy” January 2015 The Government set out the first iteration of the UK National Information Infrastructure (NII) in October 2013. It consists of a long …
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