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All rights reserved. 5 http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/national-data-guardian-seeks-clarification-from-nhs-england-on-patient-data Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/national-data-guardian-seeks-clarification-from-nhs-england-on-patient-data Request follows disclosures that external contractors have access to identifiable patient information within a key database environment http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/local-authorities-can-tackle-invasive-plants-via-an-app Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/local-authorities-can-tackle-invasive-plants-via-an-app Developed by a national trade body, the tool to support housing, environmental health, and land management http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/palantir-win-national-firearms-procurement Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/palantir-win-national-firearms-procurement New system will be used by all 43 police forces across England and Wales http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/capgemini-to-lead-hmrc-contact-modernisation Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/capgemini-to-lead-hmrc-contact-modernisation Trio of providers to move contact centre to a unified cloud-native platform http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/drones-reseed-treelife-for-natural-england Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/drones-reseed-treelife-for-natural-england Pioneering drone seed-spreading trial in the Peak District to restore ravine woodlands devastated by ash dieback disease http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/yorkshire-and-humber-project-with-no10-analyses-patient-referrals Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/yorkshire-and-humber-project-with-no10-analyses-patient-referrals Joint data project to better understand demand on hospital services http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/defra-launches-digital-waste-tracking-service Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/defra-launches-digital-waste-tracking-service A key decision was to prioritise an API-first approach http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/adyen-replaces-stripe-as-gds-payments-provider Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/adyen-replaces-stripe-as-gds-payments-provider GOV.UK Pay plans to modernise public sector payments http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/scottish-tech-led-blueprint-pioneers-better-social-housing Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/scottish-tech-led-blueprint-pioneers-better-social-housing Fuel poverty, carbon emissions, and improved wellbeing built in http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-heads-search-for-cross-government-ai-enabled-voice-tech Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dsit-heads-search-for-cross-government-ai-enabled-voice-tech Generative AI voice technology to automate routine enquiries http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/new-nhs-report-makes-the-case-for-futureproofing Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/new-nhs-report-makes-the-case-for-futureproofing Strengthened operational infrastructure to support NHS reform and improve patient care http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/vehicle-enquiry-service-added-to-fixmystreet Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/vehicle-enquiry-service-added-to-fixmystreet Aims to help local authorities manage and triage reports of abandoned vehicles http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ibm-selected-as-nhs-cyber-security-strategic-partner Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ibm-selected-as-nhs-cyber-security-strategic-partner Palo Alto Networks will supply the underlying cloud-based security technology   http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nice-framework-to-help-digital-care-assessment Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nice-framework-to-help-digital-care-assessment NICE to develop a new evidence standards framework http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/met-plans-major-digital-upgrade Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/met-plans-major-digital-upgrade Pipeline notices reveal a broad modernisation strategy covering digital forensics and data analytics http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/strategy-and-digital-director-needed-by-wiltshire-council Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/strategy-and-digital-director-needed-by-wiltshire-council Role will lead council's approach to data, digital, and technology   http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/wearable-device-data-programme-launches Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/wearable-device-data-programme-launches 10,000 participants across the UK to establish a research database for future clinical studies http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/mod-is-exposing-up-to-15-billion-a-year-in-public-funds-to-fraud-pac Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/mod-is-exposing-up-to-15-billion-a-year-in-public-funds-to-fraud-pac Due to a lack of leadership and focused strategy warns watchdog http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/newham-maps-out-pipeline-of-digital-modernisation Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/newham-maps-out-pipeline-of-digital-modernisation Upcoming technology procurements with a combined value of up to £27.6 million http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/defra-form-major-partnership-with-kainos Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/defra-form-major-partnership-with-kainos IT supplier to drive its digital delivery and transformation initiatives http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dbt-breaks-down-digital-and-wider-civil-service-barrier Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/dbt-breaks-down-digital-and-wider-civil-service-barrier Foundational agile training programme to improve collaboration http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/digital-central-to-ni-public-sector-investment Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/digital-central-to-ni-public-sector-investment £102.6 million to drive the digital and operational transformation of public services http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/care-services-platform-goes-live-in-hampshire-and-isle-of-wight Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/care-services-platform-goes-live-in-hampshire-and-isle-of-wight Approximately 6,200 cases migrated to new platform http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nottingham-college-streamlines-student-digital-communication Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nottingham-college-streamlines-student-digital-communication Consolidated telephony, email, web chat, WhatsApp, and social media http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/more-than-one-million-claims-processed-through-hmcts-digitisation Fri, 29 May 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/more-than-one-million-claims-processed-through-hmcts-digitisation Service owners see modernisation improving lives of claimants and employees http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/south-yorkshire-mayor-backs-female-tech-founders Fri, 29 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/south-yorkshire-mayor-backs-female-tech-founders Fully funded intensive programme to support female tech founders across region http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/north-ayrshire-launches-new-home-care-digital-platform Fri, 29 May 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/north-ayrshire-launches-new-home-care-digital-platform Integrated platform to support its frontline teams and maintain service resilience http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/walsall-nhs-partnership-develops-ai-based-language-interpreter Fri, 29 May 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/walsall-nhs-partnership-develops-ai-based-language-interpreter Walsall and Wolverhampton trusts use AI translation technology to support healthcare http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/tees-valley-digital-traffic-management-saves-5000-hours Thu, 28 May 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/tees-valley-digital-traffic-management-saves-5000-hours Motorist waiting times halved at several of the region's prominent congestion hotspots http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/gds-reveal-process-for-developing-govuk-chat Thu, 28 May 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/gds-reveal-process-for-developing-govuk-chat Plans to continue refining retrieval mechanisms, evaluating new models, and experimenting with agentic AI http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nhs-app-to-be-a-lifelong-companion Thu, 28 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/nhs-app-to-be-a-lifelong-companion App is being positioned to transition from a digital access point into a personalised tool http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/warwickshire-county-council-seeks-ai-partner Thu, 28 May 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/warwickshire-county-council-seeks-ai-partner Procurement process to implement a suite of council-wide AI and automation tools http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/single-patient-record-a-priority-in-new-health-bill Wed, 27 May 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/single-patient-record-a-priority-in-new-health-bill Unified record is intended to provide coordinated care http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/tecsafe-has-big-plans-as-it-turns-three Wed, 27 May 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/tecsafe-has-big-plans-as-it-turns-three Supporting vulnerable people facing domestic abuse, stalking and harassment http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/mhclg-expands-elections-digital-team Wed, 27 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/mhclg-expands-elections-digital-team Ongoing effort to develop in-house capabilities and support changes to UK voting system http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/royal-cornwall-implements-liver-disease-detection-application Wed, 27 May 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/royal-cornwall-implements-liver-disease-detection-application Liver disease remains a significant public health challenge in England http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/next-gen-national-land-information-service-nears-readiness Tue, 26 May 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/next-gen-national-land-information-service-nears-readiness User testing with the programme’s early adopter group is underway http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/north-east-mayor-invest-in-primary-school-ai-education Tue, 26 May 2026 05:45:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/north-east-mayor-invest-in-primary-school-ai-education North East AI Growth Zone Prospectus for consultation also announced http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/bournemouth-university-wins-eu-research-funding-for-cyber-security Tue, 26 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/bournemouth-university-wins-eu-research-funding-for-cyber-security How AI can improve cyber threat detection for critical services http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/mhra-opens-belfast-hub Tue, 26 May 2026 05:15:00 GMT http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/mhra-opens-belfast-hub Aims to support clinical research and the development