Courtesy of someone within Hull City Council, I don’t know where they got it from first but it made me smile 🙂
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- Pocket, Pavement, Platform: Government in the App Store and on the High StreetThe illusion of pocket-sized government Life in 2025 is mediated by thumbnails. The Family Group Chat, social media, mortgages, season tickets, commute planning, music, telly, groceries, takeaways – you name… Read more: Pocket, Pavement, Platform: Government in the App Store and on the High Street
- Beyond the screens: Can an omnichannel approach make digital public services more human?What does it take to make digital public services truly human? This post reflects on the promise of omnichannel design — and what we risk missing when we treat services as isolated transactions rather than part of people’s real, messy lives.
- Vibe Coding, Fireworks and the Mortar of GovernmentAI-powered vibe coding is changing how government works. One person, with the right tools, can now build real, usable services fast. This piece explores how that shift challenges old assumptions, reshapes the DDaT profession, and reminds us that digital must be everyone’s job, not just a specialist enclave.
- Singing of the Goodness of God… and of the State?During worship, we sang of the goodness of God — and I found myself wondering whether we could ever say the same of the state. This reflection explores trust, faithfulness, and what public service might look like if shaped by Kingdom values. Not perfect. Not divine. But good.
- Thinking about the foundations of mission-led governmentIn the past week, speeches from Keir Starmer, Pat Mcfadden and Georgia Gould1 have painted a bold vision for the work of government. The Plan for Change is ambitious, rooted… Read more: Thinking about the foundations of mission-led government
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