Weeknotes 27 April 2026

On top of the usual action, DDaT received inspiring feedback this week! "We are changing the culture and services are coming to us for all sorts of tech now." Which made us feel like we're getting it right ✅
A blog about all things digital at Luton Council
A blog about all things digital at Luton Council

On top of the usual action, DDaT received inspiring feedback this week! "We are changing the culture and services are coming to us for all sorts of tech now." Which made us feel like we're getting it right ✅

A summary of all the action from Luton's DDaT service last week.

A lighter week due to Easter, but Luton's DDaT service still made significant progress!

Our aim is to increase digital inclusion in Luton. Find out how we plan to empower our residents and improve lives through better access and support for digital.

Find out what what progess Luton's DDaT service made last week, with updates on projects like our website replacement, OneDrive adoption and more.

Another DDaT away day, another celebration of progress, positivity, transformation and camaraderie. I think we all came away with a warm feeling of hope, based on our current projects and future plans 🕊️

I'm Nova and I'm the new editor for the Digital Luton blog. Find out what's changed already and what the future of blogging holds for us 🙂

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?

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.…

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…

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.