The statisticians who tweet
“Oh, you work in social media at ONS. Does that mean you just tweet out the statistics?” That’s the typical…
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Connected Open Government Statistics (COGS), formerly referred to as the GSS Data project, is something our community has been working…
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Charts with two different y-axis are often used in the reporting of statistics. They can display two or more related…
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We have recently updated the ONS Geography Linked Data site, statistics.data.gov.uk with the aim of making it easier to find…
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It’s official: Digital Leaders week is over for 2019! From the 17 to 21 June we hosted 6 events on…
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On 18 June 2019, we held a Hackathon in partnership with Cardiff Metropolitan University at their Llandaff campus. 50 students,…
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A few weeks ago I went to Leeds to do the GDS Working Level for Delivery Manager course. It’s a…
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It doesn’t seem like saying goodbye to a service is something that you get to do very often. Iterating and…
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Digital Leaders week is a week of events to share expertise and showcase the amazing work that happens in Digital…
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ONS collects and publishes statistics about the economy, population and society. Our work informs decisions about everything from how the…
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