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Read the full stories in our Autumn Newsletter. In our latest issue of the UK Data Service newsletter, we congratulate Dr Steve McEachern on becoming our newly appointed Director. Formerly the Director of the Australian Data Archive, Steve brings a wealth of experience in data archiving and survey methodology. His leadership will be invaluable as […]

Read the full stories in our June 2024 newsletter. In this issue of the UK Data Service newsletter, we congratulate Professor Matthew Woollard, former Director of the UK Data Service and the UK Data Archive, who has been awarded an OBE for his service to data science and higher education. We also take a look […]

Read the full stories in our January 2024 newsletter. In this issue of the UK Data Service newsletter we’re promoting our upcoming events and training sessions; in February we have our Crime Survey User Conference and we’re celebrating Love Data Week with a series of workshops, including two on Mapping Crime Data in R. In […]

Read the full stories in our October 2023 newsletter. In this issue of the UK Data Service newsletter, we are thrilled to announce we have secured £37.5 million of UKRI funding through the ESRC to fund our work until 2030. This new award will allow us to continue to provide critical research infrastructure for the […]

Read the full stories in our April 2023 newsletter. Data releases from Census 2021 have been continuing throughout this year, and in this issue of the UK Data Service newsletter we focus on the findings so far, with an exclusive podcast on ethnicity-related data and links to our collection of open census datasets covering 1971 […]

Read the full stories in our January 2023 newsletter. This issue of the UK Data Service newsletter has a particular focus on data impact. We include links to the Data impact blog, including a post contributed by Full Fact, an independent fact-checking campaign group. We highlight our new themed impact areas and you can read […]

Read the full stories in our Autumn 2022 newsletter. Find new guidance for students wanting to use data, our online training courses up to January 2023 and read our latest data impact. Browse some of the most recent data available through the UK Data Service including the new 2021 census data released for England, Wales and […]

Read about the latest data collections, impact and upcoming training in our May 2022 newsletter. Subscribe to receive future UK Data Service newsletters direct to your mailbox. (Unsubscribe at any time). Key features: more interviews in our podcast series, the Experts’ Expert, as we discuss how we continue to enable data skills training and research to […]

To celebrate #LoveDataWeek read the special UK Data Service training newsletter, featuring our extensive programme of data skills training, materials and guidance – all your training essentials in one place. Included in the newsletter is an easy-to-read schedule of all our forthcoming training events and links to a selection of the most popular training playlists on our […]

The UK Data Service October 2021 newsletter has been released, providing an overview of our activities over the past few months. Read on to: explore some of the latest data available through the UK Data Service browse and access data through our new data theme pages if you don’t know exactly what data you want […]

The UK Data Service Autumn newsletter has been released, providing an overview of our activities over the past few months.

The UK Data Service has released a special ‘Lockdown Update’ newsletter to keep users informed of its activities during what has been an unprecedented period of crisis and upheaval.