Product changes

Earlier this week the GOV.UK Specialist team released a small but important feature to a number of pages in the Departments and Policies section of the site. Simply put, we have added a ‘See all’ link to the end of …

The current list of publication sub-types was based on the things that central government departments publish: Now that hundreds of agencies and arm’s length bodies are moving to GOV.UK, it’s time to revisit this list, and make sure it reflects …

We’ve been running a few sessions with government organisations to look at how we can more clearly communicate developments to GOV.UK. In response, we’re introducing some changes to this blog. ‘Publishing essentials’: only get emails about the really important stuff The …

...idea is that, in future, content in any format from across GOV.UK will be able to be grouped together around specialist topics. These specialist or "sector" browse pages will replace...

Update: as part of our migration work to make our frontend architecture simpler, we will be removing the business support API. See Tim's blog post for more details and dates you need to know.

Faster documents filter in publisher Editors often tell us that the slow and confusing documents filter is the worst bit of the departments and policy publisher. So we've made it quicker. We've also redesigned it so that you can select …

Back in June, I wrote about retiring our format icons — they didn’t test well and ultimately weren’t useful to users. Though the icons were removed, we kept the format names. These are labels that denote the type of content …

There are several pages on GOV.UK which have feeds you can subscribe to in a feed reader. Feeds allow you to see what is new across these pages without having to visit them individually. In the past, we linked directly to …