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Thank you, Martha

Posted by: Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 29 November 2013 - Categories: GDS team

It's just been announced that Martha Lane Fox is stepping down from her role as the UK’s Digital Champion. Martha’s been an inspiration to us here at GDS, and the...

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The power of the disinterested

Posted by: Jimmy Leach, Posted on: 9 May 2011 - Categories: GOV.UK

One of the criticisms of the 'Alphagov' project I’m most aware of is the ‘who do they think they are’ approach to the team itself. The bulk of the team...

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