Digital and innovation at British Red Cross

Before we can jump into making anything at all, we need to look at the data. And more often than not, we need to clean and reformat it.

Author’s note: Like many things in my life, I stand on the shoulders of giants. The shoulders on which I stand in this case are those of my…

Using label classes with different characteristics to customise the appearance of map labels at different zoom levels

Last month, Leaps & Grounds went on the road and took a trip to Dorset’s Camp Bestival…

This spring, the Red Cross Mobility Aids Service (MAS) team approached the Innovation Hub with a challenge — to help them find new ways to…

This blog covers my recent experience with agile, but if you’re short on time I have bolded the key insight you can jump to!

When any emergency strikes, it’s all hands on deck, which is exactly what happened as we moved to support people arriving from Ukraine. The…

We have introduced a new team in to Digital, Data and Technology. Driven by the desire to improve the people experience during technology…

The next generation of Leaps & Grounds is here!

A beautiful mural has been installed at Leaps & Grounds as part of the Culture Mile’s ‘City Vistas’ project!

GIS can be really complex, but often only a simple map is needed to contextual a place. Here are a few options for making simple maps…

Red Cross Reduce — an ideas challenge for staff and volunteers — is running until May 20th. We want your ideas on how we could reduce…

Written with Brid Brosnan