by Mevish Khalid | Dec 23, 2025 | Application of Standards, Data Standards, Latest News, Local Government, Partnerships, SAVVI, technology
The Scalable Approach to Vulnerability via Interoperability (SAVVI) initiative continues to make waves in the public sector by forging meaningful partnerships with technology suppliers and industry leaders. At the heart of this collaboration is a shared mission: to...
by Shelley Heckman | Dec 12, 2025 | Application of Standards, Data Standards, Latest News, Local Government
Technically, it’s a standards ambition, as in data standards, but we won’t let that get in the way of a good blog title. We at iStandUK have a vision for a Standards enabled local public sector. As part of funding we received from MHCLG, we have been asked to...
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 | Data Standards, Latest News, Local Government, Open Data, SAVVI
This article was written by Mike Thacker, Porism The Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) Local Digital team runs a cluster of projects working to promote adoption of open data standards. Our own project, Scalable Approach to Vulnerability via...
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...