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GOV.UK Notify

GOV.UK Notify makes it easier to keep people updated, by helping service teams across government to send text messages, emails or letters to their users.

GOV.UK Notify and GOV.UK Pay are now available to all local authorities

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Following successful trials with some local authorities, we’re making GOV.UK Notify and GOV.UK Pay, available to all service teams in local government.

Helping health services with Government as a Platform

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The health sector is starting to use GaaP products. Arms length bodies and NHS hospitals and trusts are among the early adopters. In this blog post we’ll look at the benefits our products are bringing to the health sector.

How GOV.UK Notify and GOV.UK Pay help local authorities transform services

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Map of UK showing regions in which there are local councils using GOV.UK Pay

We’ve been inspired by the innovative ways in which councils are using our products - below are some examples, and we'll hear from the people using our products who explain how they meet the needs of their users.

How the Disclosure and Barring Service use GaaP products for service transformation

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Lisa Keenaghan is the Digital Service Manager at the Disclosure and Barring Service. In this post she talks about how using the Government as a Platform (GaaP) product suite has helped to transform the DBS service.

From theory to practice: Government as a Platform 3 years on and 200 services later

Infographic detailing facts and figures about Government as a Platform in March 2018: 35 million messages sent with GOV.UK Notify, 19 services hosted on Platform as a Service, 34 data registers, 900,000 payments made through GOV.UK Pay worth more than £40 million, and more than 200 services using Government as a a Platform's common components

One year on from the launch of the Government Transformation Strategy, Ash Stephens introduces a week of stories from teams across government showcasing the benefits and maturity of common components.