Keeping HM Land Registry’s IT engine going
...operate reliably. A lot of the work we do in IT often goes unseen. We keep servers patched, fight a daily battle against viruses and make sure telephones work and...
New wave: applied geospatial data in blue-green infrastructure planning
...of the eco-system by identifying their location. Primary issues are building and sustaining a connected green community for human habitation but also making the same provision for plant, mammal and...
What we’re working on: February 2017
GOV.UK search Many people have been complaining about how difficult it is to find information on our website so I would like to talk about the search function. When you...
Nature’s own: green infrastructure is the new standard for sustainable building
...structures on-site. Green infrastructure isn’t a one-dimensional proposition. Certainly, its core objective is to facilitate sustainable and eco-friendly environments. The approach has been employed in a number of regeneration projects....
Cancellation of leases
...into. If the tenant was occupying the property and has given vacant possession to the landlord, describe when and how the premises were vacated and the keys returned to the...
GDS visit Land Registry to talk about future digital plans
The Government expects HM Land Registry to become “a more digital data-driven registration business” – and we will have no more important partner in realising this ambition than the Government...
Keeping it sustainable: how intelligent data revitalises brownfield sites
...preferred locations. The trend for urban expansion has been acknowledged by both central and local government. The Department for Communities and Local Government's Housing White Paper stresses that the country...
How we recover indemnity payments in fraud cases
John Pownall, Head of Guarantee and Litigation Group, explains how we try to recover indemnity payments made in cases of fraud and forgery.
New approach to new business: how will your infrastructure start-up work with big data?
...now be wondering how to keep opportunities fluid while trying to swat up on what seem to be endless techniques to apply data for 3D modelling. What’s even more daunting...
User testing informs Digital Mortgage development
...what we meant by ‘signing digitally’. To sign the deed, our users just needed to enter a code which we’d sent to their mobile phones, and press a button to...