The Power of Collaboration: Achieving More Together
Hi, this is my first time blogging, I’ve seen the positivity it brought to my colleagues who have given it a go and so thought why not try it. I have been the head of Digital and Data Solutions at…
A blog about all things digital at Luton Council
A blog about all things digital at Luton Council
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LGD’s journey… from Brighton to Luton!
You probably know by now that we're redesigning and rebuilding our external website on LocalGov Drupal (LGD). But do you know what LGD is?
One Year On: Building Digital Momentum in Luton
Twelve months ago, I stepped into the Director of Digital, Data and Technology role with a clear set of ambitions and a determination to help Luton Council move forward on its digital journey. Looking back, the transformation has been both…
From the Digital desk: sprinting ahead
October summary Right, so October seems to have flown right over me! Through the half-term juggling, being under the weather and general life admin, it has been a month of momentum and collaboration, just look my communication breakdown below: If…
Accessiblity and our new LGD website
You may or may not have seen me post about accessibility once or twice before. Well, here I go again… 🤣 This time it’s specifically in relation to our new LocalGov Drupal (LGD) website, to replace the current Luton.gov.uk website.…
From the Digital desk: building Luton online
September summary Hey everyone, I’m back and this time, I’ve set myself a challenge! As we embark on a transformation to enhance our digital experience for residents, I thought I’d share some insight in the hope that someone finds what…
What happens at a DDaT away day?
Well, that would be telling! So OK, I’ll tell you 😉 First things first, in case you missed the memo or are new to the council, DDaT is Luton Council’s Digital, Data and Technology service. Based on the government’s DDaT…
My first 100 days…
👋 Who I am Hey everyone, my name is Jayvik. I joined Luton Council start of June and I’ve never blogged professionally, so hopefully you’ll find this somewhat interesting! A quick summary about me: On a personal note, over the…
From Strategy to Strolls: A Few Weeks of Progress and Pause
The last few weeks have offered a rare and welcome blend of momentum and mindfulness. On the work front, it was a pivotal moment for our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) function and the wider Council. We held our Senior…
LocalGov Drupal (LGD) Camp 2025: a celebration of collaboration, innovation and community
On 3 July 2025, digital teams from councils across the UK, including Luton, gathered for LGD Camp 2025 - a vibrant, community-driven event, designed to foster learning, networking, and shared innovation.