Digital is more than systems and software — and in our next blog, we’re unpacking what it really means at Essex. We’ll explore how Essex Digital Service is evolving, the specialist teams behind it, and how digital is shaping better ways of working and better outcomes for residents
In November 2025, Essex County Council brought together its Technology Services and Service Transformation teams to create a single, modern digital service: Essex Digital Service (EDS). This new service is a big step toward our ambition to be a leading digital …
Something special happens in a small corner of Edinburgh every year. When the comedy fans and culture vultures dissipate after the summer’s festival, a new mob comes to town. Instead of the echoes of laughter and applause, something else fills …
Bianca and Claire want to share with you the potential benefits and drawbacks of using AI images in a work setting that was discovered during the recent AI Hackathon
Service Transformation: Giving students practical opportunities during their week of work experience, here's how Lyra got on.
Bianca showcases how she has enabled herself to be truly mobile.
As we explore tools that make working as a team more seamless, Bianca takes us through the use of Personal User Manuals to encourage deeper connections with a team.
Welcome to the new year! The mornings might still be dark, but we’re excited to bring a little light to your life with our work that Essex County Council (ECC) are doing in partnership with Futuregov to design an open …
Discovering what a local offer should look like for families who have children with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) so they can access all different kinds of information, advice and support.
Welcoming a work experience student in to the world of Service Transformation, the team show case the different disciplines to give a flavour of having a Service Transformation team within local government.