Good things Since we completed our two discoveries in April, we have been working closely with service areas to: Share our approach and research findings Take service area representatives through our recommendations Prioritise recommendations based on value to you, the…
Earlier this week, the Customer Service Programme team delivered a presentation to colleagues to update them on progress across various activities of work. The team continue to work across all areas of council business to identify where the services we…
Many thanks to those that took part in this research activity with Birmingham City Council. By speaking to us about your thoughts and experiences with the council, you have added great value to the work of the Customer Service Programme…
The team express huge thanks to all that contributed and took part in the initial piece of work which focused on the Bereavement Services within Birmingham City Council. Your involvement has enabled us to better understand the experiences of residents…
I am excited to announce some great senior roles I am introducing to our digital team! Having just launched our new digital strategy, as a council, we are massively committed to investing in our people to deliver human-centred services to…
On 21st March Dr Peter Bishop (Director Digital & Customer Services) led the Chief Executive’s webinar session officially launching Birmingham City Council’s new Customer Service Strategy, sharing what it will mean to the council and every single employee. The session…
Colleagues working on the Field Worker platform have been hard at work developing the in-house solution for our ground staff. James Gregory, Helen Rees and Azim Akhtar provided an update at last months Public Sector Insight Week as part of…
This period’s weeknote shines a light on the User Research activities of the Customer Service Programme. The User Researcher will plan, design and carry out research activities with users to help the team to get a deeper understanding of our…
“We will be bold in our ambition to be the best Digital Council to transform, support and enable the City to reach its potential.” In an earlier post, I set out the Birmingham digital approach. I am pleased to formally…
As Director of Digital & Customer Services at Birmingham City Council, I’m responsible for delivering services to just over 1 million citizens and 11,000 staff, read my blog below where I explain why the organisation’s Digital Strategy is the next…
