Earlier this year, former cabinet office minister Matt Hancock urged councils to consider how they could raise their standards in digital services and create a better online experience for their residents.
But while many have talked about the importance of digital, there needs to be a recognition that an effective digital strategy is about more than just having a website or Twitter account. It requires a fundamentally different way of providing services.
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