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June 2026

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LGR

Idox LGR Roadshows: supporting councils on the journey ahead

In May, we were delighted to host a series of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) roadshow events in Manchester, Reading and Peterborough, bringing together attendees from over 40 of our local authority customers.

These roadshow events marked the beginning of a wider programme of support from Idox and, more importantly, an opportunity to connect, listen and collaborate with other local authorities navigating their LGR journeys.

Read more in our blog.

LG Newsletter June 2026 Shropshire

As councils across England and Wales prepare for local government reorganisation, there’s significant value in learning from authorities that have already been through the process.

In our latest case study, Shropshire Council shares lessons from its successful transition to a unitary authority. From data migration and project governance to supplier collaboration and continuous improvement.

Read the full case study here:

Idox Spotlight on: The role of technology in supporting LGR

Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) is about far more than structural change. It’s about ensuring continuity, stability and confidence for both staff and citizens.

In this latest edition of ‘Idox spotlight on…’, Dave Hall, Head of Sales, Land, Property & Public Protection, explores why technology, data quality and pragmatic decision-making are critical to successful LGR outcomes, particularly across regulatory services.

Read the full article here.

Customer news

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London Borough of Harrow transforms planning with Idox Cloud

The London Borough of Harrow has successfully transformed its planning services with Idox Cloud, delivering a faster, more intuitive experience for residents and improved efficiency across planning operations.

From streamlined resident engagement to automated workflows and a rapid nine-month implementation, the project is a strong example of digital transformation in action.

St Helens Borough Council adopts Idox Cloud to transform services

St Helens Borough Council has chosen Idox Cloud to transform its Housing and Regulatory Services, supporting a more efficient and accessible digital future.

By implementing a fully integrated, cloud-based platform, the Council will streamline processes, enhance user experience and improve access for residents, applicants and stakeholders. The solution combines back-office systems, mobile working and a customer portal to deliver end-to-end case management.

Our products

UniMap Web v2 | Upgrade today

UniMap Web delivers a powerful, feature-rich mapping experience through modern web technology, fully integrated within the Uniform platform. The launch of version 2 represents a significant step forward, shaped directly by your feedback and designed to improve everyday usability, performance, and flexibility.

Watch our video on UniMap Web v2 here.

Upgrade today to make the most of UniMap Web version 2’s features and functionality. To find out more, contact your dedicated Account Manager or email [email protected].

Idox Data Management Tool

IDMT is a simple, powerful tool that integrates seamlessly with Uniform, TLC and Idox EDRMS. It automates data and document management, helping authorities control and maintain large volumes of records efficiently while supporting LGR preparations through improved organisation, accessibility and governance of records.

Watch our video on IDMT here.

Find out more, contact your dedicated Account Manager or email [email protected].

iManage Cloud: Strong adoption, rapid innovation and customer‑led progress since launch

Since launching iManage Cloud in July 2024, we’ve learned that not only does listening to our customers matter, so too does having the agility to respond quickly.

Cloud delivery has allowed us to do just that with faster and more frequent releases, quicker response to feedback and keeping the platform evolving in line with how councils really work. With strong adoption already and an engaged user community shaping what comes next, momentum is building.

Read the full story on how iManage Cloud is delivering rapid, customer‑led progress.

Get in touch

Want to learn more or share your insights? Get in touch today by emailing [email protected].

Thanks,
The Idox Team