Speakers: Kerry Harrison, digital skills coordinator, Lancashire Enterprise Partnership Dominic Martinez, project officer, Lancashire County Council The Digital Skills Partnership, coordinated from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), works to extend commitments within the UK Digital Strategy which sets out the government’s ambition to create a world-leading digital economy that works for everyone. Local Digital Skills Partnerships aim to tackle local digital skills challenges and build thriving and inclusive local economies through increased collaboration and coherence between public, private and charity sector organisations and help address local digital skills needs in more targeted and innovative ways.