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How the new GOV.UK homepage is performing

Posted by: Peter Jordan, Posted on: 13 August 2013 - Categories: GOV.UK

We introduced a new version of the GOV.UK homepage a few weeks ago, and since then we’ve collected lots of data about what’s working and what improvements we can make. We thought we’d share some of the headlines here. You …

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GOV.UK at 6 months old

Posted by: Peter Jordan, Posted on: 30 April 2013 - Categories: Data, GOV.UK

Launched on 17 October 2012, GOV.UK has just celebrated 6 months of being live. In that time it's received 188 million visits and 546 million pageviews; and over 9 million searches have been made on the site. But what was …

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Cold comfort farm

Posted by: Peter Jordan, Posted on: 23 January 2013 - Categories: Data, GDS team

It’s been cold and snowy. The weather has impacted on people’s lives across the UK, but has it affected people’s interaction with GOV.UK? Tara Stockford and I did some quick analysis of traffic and trends over the last couple of …

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