by Mevish Khalid | Jul 17, 2026 | Data Sharing, Data Standards, Interoperability, iStandUK News, Latest News, SAVVI
**This blog post was written by Nicholas Oughtibridge, Standards Specialist at Open Referral UK The Problem We Need to Solve Public services need to share information across organisational boundaries more than ever before. Local authorities, NHS organisations,...
by Mevish Khalid | Jun 26, 2026 | Community, Data Standards, Interoperability, iStandUK News, Latest News, Open Data, OpenReferralUK
**This blog post was written by Nicholas Oughtibridge, Standards Specialist at Open Referral UK The Open Referral Validator is a tool designed to help developers and data architects verify that their service directories strictly conform to the Open Referral standard....
by Paul Davidson | Apr 14, 2026 | Application of Standards, Data Sharing, Data Standards, Interoperability, iStandUK News, Latest News, SAVVI
About This briefing explains how iStandUK is developing and incubating the SAVVI framework and associated data standards to support scalable, lawful prevention across the public sector. Executive Summary Public services increasingly recognise the importance of...
by Shelley Heckman | May 20, 2025 | Case Studies, Data Sharing, Data Standards, Interoperability, Latest News, Local Government, SAVVI
At SAVVI, we are delighted to announce that the Improvement Service (IS) has received funding from the Scottish Government to establish a SAVVI Team for Scotland! This is a significant step in the current phase of the SAVVI project, which is about more widespread...
by Mevish Khalid | Nov 21, 2024 | Application of Standards, Data Sharing, Data Standards, Interoperability, Latest News, Open Data, SAVVI
Introduction Those that have followed the SAVVI project since we started, in late 2020, will know that we are not backward in coming forward. We work in the open and are not shy communicators! Over the last four years we’ve made a number of videos to convey what our...
by Shelley Heckman | Aug 15, 2024 | Application of Standards, Data Standards, Interoperability, Latest News, SAVVI
Progress has been made by the cross-government working group which was formed to look into the challenges around public sector data interoperability that impede the identification and provision of support and services to vulnerable households and develop common...
