The last two years have been challenging for civil society organisations across the UK. Like many not-for-profits, we’ve watched respected organisations close their doors as funding landscapes shifted dramatically—grant funding
Over the past few months, we’ve been developing new AI literacy resources as part of our Data For Communities programme. Our aim is to create workshops that help people understand
Last month I was lucky to attend at csv,conf,v9 in Bologna, where I gave a talk on our Data For Communities programme. A gathering of the community data world, it
Two weeks ago, I was fortunate to attend the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Euskadi, Spain as part of the UK delegation—a mix of government and civil
The LCR Data Community held its fourth gathering on Thursday 18 September at DoES Liverpool, bringing together around 25 data professionals from across the Liverpool City Region for our first
Help us test our new workshop series We’re launching a new three-part workshop series to help people navigate AI with confidence and clarity, and we need your help to make
The LCR Data Community of practice held its third gathering on Thursday 10 July, bringing together around 20 data profressionbals for an online exploration of AI transparency and practical data
Over the years ODM has researched into the correlation between ward-level democracy and deprivation to understand if it is an indicator of healthy democratic representation, and if over time, reveals
We often get asked why Open Data Manchester runs Joy Diversion and Free Range events when they don’t seem directly related to our core data work. The answer? They’re essential
Building connections across Liverpool City Region’s diverse data ecosystem Open Data Manchester has been working with the Civic Data Cooperative at the University of Liverpool to explore how a data








