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How to be a STAR at your local government interview

2 March 2026

Alison from the LOTI team shares top tips on how to ace a local government interview.

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Test and Learn: Scaling Pan-London Data Projects for Retrofit

24 February 2026

Sadie from the LOTI team shares how we’re using a ‘test and learn’ methodology to scale our IoT sensor data project with Warmer Homes London.

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When is the best time to start your procurement process?

24 February 2026

Sarbjit from the LOTI team discusses the best time to start your procurement process and ideas for how to approach it from a user needs perspective.

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What to expect when applying to work in local government

20 February 2026

In this blog, Alison from the LOTI teams highlights what you can expect as part of the local government job application and top tips for each phase.

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Data Scientist

17 February 2026 Comments Off on Data Scientist

How to tell if you are locked-in with vendors

28 January 2026

Sarbjit from the LOTI Team shares the different ways that you may be locked-in with your existing vendors.

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Smart Retrofit: How LOTI’s Sensor Project is Supporting Warmer Homes London

17 December 2025

LOTI is building on its successful damp and mould sensor pilot to support the goals of Warmer Homes London and help social landlords prepare for Awaab’s Law.

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Learning from innovations from around the world: Reflections from this year’s Smart City Expo World Congress

5 December 2025

Three members of the LOTI team, Eddie, Genta and Sarbjit, reflect on some of the most interesting city innovation examples from SCEWC 2025.

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Crafting your winning CV for local government roles

4 December 2025

Your CV is a snapshot of your professional story and is your first opportunity to establish credibility, in this blog we share some top tips.

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The incumbency trap

24 November 2025

Sarbjit from the LOTI team shares some ideas that can help one move out of the ‘incumbency trap’ in procurement.

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Empowering digitally excluded Londoners in the era of digital-first healthcare

24 November 2025

Three digital inclusion hubs in London’s Digital Inclusion Network, they demonstrate how to ‘bake in’ and not ‘bolt on’ digital inclusion into your digital health services. 

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5 design hacks for AI-enabled public services

24 November 2025

Genta Hajri from the LOTI team shares five design hacks we need to remember when designing AI-enabled services.

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