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DirectGov website

Name of Organisation: DirectGov website
Headline: Public Services all in one place
What We Do: Directgov is the UK government's digital service for people in England and Wales. It delivers information and practical advice about public services, bringing them all together in one place. You can access Directgov on the web, on your mobile or on your television.

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Twitter ID: @Directgov

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Website: http://www.direct.gov.uk

Services Offered: You can find specific information and services by using the search engine, or you can browse by topics, for example:
  • motoring
  • money
  • employment
  • education

You can find information relevant to you by looking at audience areas, for example:

  • disabled people
  • young people
  • parents

You can complete a number of government services online, for example:

  • apply for or renew your passport
  • apply for a provisional driving licence
  • apply for jobseeker's allowance
  • get advice on your benefits
  • use the student loan calculator
  • tax your car

Rather not read? see DirectGov's YouTube Service

Directgov on your mobile You can get Directgov on your mobile if you can use it to connect to the internet. If you’re on the move or can’t get to a computer, you can use your phone to:

•get the latest travel information •find your nearest doctor •find a job •learn about help with childcare costs

You can access Directgov mobile in two ways: •enter m.direct.gov.uk into your phone's internet browser •text MOBILE to 83377 – you’ll get a text message with a link to view Directgov mobile (standard rates apply)

If you’re a Sky or Virgin Media customer you can get public information through your television with Directgov’s specially designed interactive TV service.

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