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DVSA’s digital year in review: building better services 

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DVSA’s digital year in review: building better services 

As we step into 2026, it's a fitting time to reflect on the progress made by our digital teams at DVSA last year. In this blog, Becky Thomas, Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO), shares some of the standout digital achievements from 2025.

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Using digital engagement tools to spread road safety messages

Posted by: Abigail Britten and John Ploughman, Posted on: 18 December 2016 - Categories: Content design, Data, Digital engagement
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How we used digital engagement tools to help us spread the word about the start of our #towsafe4freddie campaign, encouraging drivers to check that they're towing safely and legally.

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MOT testing service 'highly commended' at UKIT Awards

Posted by: Neil Barlow, Posted on: 9 December 2016 - Categories: Strategy, Technology
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The MOT testing service was highly commended in the 'best use of cloud services' category at the UKIT Awards held in London on 17 November 2016.

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Content we're working on at DVSA: November 2016

Posted by: John Ploughman, Posted on: 2 December 2016 - Categories: Content design

This is a list of what DVSA’s Content Design team worked on during November 2016, and what we plan to do next.

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Finding new digital talent: our first digital open day

Posted by: James Munson, Posted on: 18 November 2016 - Categories: People, Strategy
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I’m sure that DVSA isn’t unique in facing the challenge of finding and keeping good-quality applicants for digital roles.

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Making sure detailed guidance has the right level of detail

Posted by: John Ploughman, Posted on: 18 November 2016 - Categories: Content design
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Training organisations can apply to DVSA to run drink-drive rehabilitation courses for people who have been found guilty of drink-driving offences. The courses are designed to stop people from reoffending, which helps everyone to stay safe on Great Britain’s roads.

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Welcome to the DVSA digital blog

Posted by: James Munson, Posted on: 18 November 2016 - Categories: Assisted digital, Content design, Data, Digital engagement, People, Security, Service design, Strategy, Technology, User research
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Our purpose at DVSA is to help everyone stay safe on Great Britain's roads. Our new DVSA digital blog is the place to find out how digital services, technology, data, content and engagement are playing a major role in that.

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