Product manager at GDS.
The process of transition doesn’t end when a site moves to GOV.UK, in fact the days after switch-over are crucial. People use the Transition Tool for different tasks before and after a site moves. Before transition, it’s all about publishing …
In February, UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) moved the now defunct UK Border Agency website to GOV.UK. Over the course of moving hundreds of sites, we have encountered all manner of glitches and problems so we have distilled what we …
Here's a glossary of technical terms you might come across during the transition to GOV.UK. AKA domain An ‘AKA domain’ creates a parallel version of a site (or domain) for our redirection software so we can check redirects are correct …
Over the next few months a huge number of agencies and arms length bodies will move to GOV.UK and it’s our job to make sure all the old links to these sites continue to work. Sites like the Environment Agency …
The GOV.UK app went live in public beta in July 2025. Find out what’s been happening, and what’s coming next, on the GDS blog.