Policy Lab gathers thoughts on the future
Given 2014 is drawing to a close we thought we would look to the future, beat the Sunday papers to it, and canter through some of the emerging trends and...
October 16th 2014: Northern Futures Open Ideas Days
On October 16th 2014, Policy Lab held open ideas days in 8 cities across the north of England, holding discussions and gathering ideas for the Deputy Prime Minister's Northern Futures project.
How we’re helping share ideas on northern growth
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...agree the best ideas and what to do next. The project team want to get people involved in online crowdsourcing and on Twitter (#northernfutures). So the OPM team and Policy...
Policy Lab goes back to school
...convenient and easy to use. And bad services? Airlines that delivered you to an airport that was not your destination (twice), telecoms companies that passed you from department to department...
Policy Lab news: second project, working with the Ministry of Justice
A couple of weeks ago, friends of Policy Lab gathered together to celebrate progress on the Lab's first project - and made a surprise announcement of the second major project! Read on to find out what we'll be doing with …
"The buzziest and most creative meeting I've ever been to": Policy Lab's digitisation workshop
What do you get when you put a graphic designer, chief constable, digital expert and a futurologist in a room and let their creative juices flow? A load of really...
Welcome to the Policy Lab
At a recent meeting with Ben Terrett (Director of Design at the Government Digital Service) I was reminded of the importance of sharing ideas. ‘You’ve got to blog,’ he said, so here is the Policy Lab’s first post. It also coincides with Nesta’s i-teams report, which is sharing best practice from around the world as part of a growing community of innovation teams bringing new approaches to Government. We’ve received a lot of interest already from around the world to share our thinking and we also welcome others getting in touch.