Devolution and local government reorganisation – the biggest shake up the sector has seen for 50 years?
Local government stands at a crossroads. We’re living through what might be the biggest transformation local government has seen … Read more
Newsletter: Happy Halloween
Keep getting everything you can from your membership this year and into 2026. In your membership: content and people … Read more
Newsletter: Get set to fall back
Keep getting everything you can from your membership this year and into 2026. In your membership: content and people … Read more
Shadow AI in the public sector: innovation without oversight?
Image source: NCSC Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t coming, it’s already here. From frontline services to back-office operations, public sector … Read more
Newsletter: Socitm Cymru comes to you
Even though you were unable to get to Cardiff for Tuesday’s conference, Socitm Cymru is coming to you in … Read more
Newsletter: heading to Cardiff?
Sorted for next week’s trip to Cardiff for Socitm Cymru? Pretty certain you’re ready to explore how digital innovation … Read more
Newsletter: dreich weather time
Keep getting everything you can from your membership. In your membership: content and people Browse your members-only resource hub. … Read more
Newsletter: officially hot chocolate season :)
You still have time to get the joining details for tomorrow (Friday 26 September) afternoon’s 1pm webinar: In your … Read more
Newsletter: nearly the autumnal equinox
You still have time to get the joining details for tomorrow (Friday 19 September) afternoon’s 1pm webinar: Securing artificial intelligence … Read more
Newsletter: back into your routine
You still have time to get the joining details for tomorrow afternoon’s webinar: The Autistic Brain. Hear about the … Read more
Payroll cyber incident: a roadmap of stronger security for your help desk and systems
Cyber security threats don’t just target big corporations. They strike local authorities, schools, and any organisation managing sensitive data. … Read more
Top Talent: training with a target
Socitm’s Top Talent course lets you explore how you work with colleagues then apply this to creating and delivering … Read more
Maximising Socitm’s Leadership Academy – an interview with Ben Marston
Ben Marston talks with Socitm’s director of engagement, David Ogden, on maximising Socitm’s Leadership Academy. As newly promoted Director … Read more
Newsletter: your new term
The new term really is here, and with it a bit of a more regular routine. The events calendar … Read more
The value of Socitm membership
Local government is evolving faster than ever, and digital leaders need the right tools, insights, and networks to keep … Read more
LGR: Making things happen
In my last blog, I talked about getting your house in order: aligning people, process and technology before the … Read more
Reflections from the Socitm Presidency
One month in and full steam ahead! It’s hard to believe that President’s Conference was only a month ago … Read more
Nations and regions news, July 2025
A supplementary edition of nations and regions news, which appears in Socitm’s annual magazine, In Our View, with recent … Read more
