Digital Birmingham

A city wide partnership which aims to accelerate digital investment and opportunities for both businesses and citizens.

Digital Birmingham are a skilled team of professionals working to improve the way services are delivered through the use of digital and smart technologies. For the last 10 years, they have been at the forefront of leading the city's digital and Smart Cities development, working collaboratively with many varied clients and partners across the public, private and third sector to attract and manage digital investment and uptake. They have gained a track record of success in designing, testing and mainstreaming digital and ICT innovation to support more effective service delivery shaped by the needs and wants of citizens. Their work to support sustainable economic and civic growth in an inclusive way has included achievements like the establishment of next generation wireless connectivity networks, development of the Public Shared Network and roll out of the Government's voucher connectivity scheme. Their award winning initiatives 'Computers in the Home' and 'Keeping IT in the Family' and projects like the Universal Credit digital log book pilot show their novel approach to enhancing digital skills and supporting citizen engagement .