Dean Wanless

  • Rebooting local government

    29 June 2016

    Dean Wanless explains the white paper released in the wake of The MJ and UKAuthority’s Digital Authority Forum

  • A nugget of digital gold

    25 May 2016

    As the Digital Authority Forum gets underway, Dean Wanless explains how interesting work on digital innovation held in the Queen's Speech could have significant ramifications for local government

  • Push the right buttons

    19 April 2016

    Dean Wanless explains why the Local Digital Coalition might help ensure effective collaboration on IT solutions

  • Silver bullet for digital strategies

    15 March 2016

    Establishing a single standard for data management has numerous benefits. Dean Wanless sets out the criteria for enabling common working across the sector as it fast-forwards towards devolution

  • Look to the future

    10 February 2016

    Dean Wanless examines how council data sharing is supporting innovative work on health and social care

  • Digital for life, not just for Christmas

    04 January 2016

    Reflecting on the festive spirit, Dean Wanless examines digital innovation in local government and DCLG's landmark efforts

  • A digital crossroads

    04 December 2015

    How will the Spending Review affect digital services in local government? Dean Wanless explains

  • Let's get digital

    19 November 2015

    Dean Wanless examines how local government can take a big step forward on 'digital' by simply defining what it means to them

  • Sickness rates respond to the right treatment

    15 January 2013

    Dean Wanless says local authority sickness rates are not quite what they appear.