Roadmap update: Friday 12 September
...new short URLs (this is internal to GDS for now but will be rolled out to departments and agencies soon) let content designers compare differences between editions in Travel Advice...
How to contact GDS in an emergency
We’ve recently updated our list of emergency contact numbers for the GOV.UK team at the Government Digital Service (GDS), and have changed where we publish it. What we consider an emergency Our blogpost and guidelines on contacting GDS give full …
Changes to Departments and policy topics
We're shortly going to make some changes to Departments and policy topics so that it's easier for GOV.UK users to navigate from one part of the site to another: the 'topics' link will be removed from the Departments and policy …
Roadmap update: Friday 29 August
...manuals format: adding support for custom numbering in lists, and adding manuals to the site search index For government publishers For our users around government, we’ve also: given managing editors...
Publishing historical documents via Whitehall Publisher
The information in this blogpost may now be out of date. See the current GOV.UK content and publishing guidance. We've made some improvements to the way you show that a document you're publishing to GOV.UK is old. Adding old content …
Finding funding for international development
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Today we’re launching a new finder for international development funding on GOV.UK. The UK spends 0.7% of gross national income on international development, and the majority of this is spent through partner organisations, so it’s essential that they can find …
Suspending unused GOV.UK accounts
The information in this blogpost may now be out of date. See the current GOV.UK content and publishing guidance. If you're a user of the Licensing application and you've allowed your account to be suspended, email licensing-authorities@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk to get it reactivated. GOV.UK uses a …
About the 'Services and information' page
The information in this blogpost may now be out of date. See the current GOV.UK content and publishing guidance. We've built a new 'services and information' page for use by any organisation with specialist content. This blog post explains what that …
Roadmap update - Friday 15 August
...new version of mainstream browse, simplifying more than 200 browse pages into a single interface transitioned a number of sites (including 17 in one week), leaving 67 sites to move...
Content clinic in Bristol: what we talked about
On 30 July we held our first content clinic outside London, at the Environment Agency in Bristol. We had over 20 GOV.UK publishers from a number of agencies based in the south-west of England. Here are the answers to some of …
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The GOV.UK app went live in public beta in July 2025. Find out how to download it for free on GOV.UK.