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This blog is by ADR UK Research Fellow Guglielmo Ventura, who reflects on a recent workshop hosted at the LSE Centre for Economic Performance. The event brought together leading academic and policy voices to explore how linked administrative data can deepen our understanding of young people’s labour market transitions and inform better policy.
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The Youth Endowment Fund has launched its latest funding round for secondary data analysis projects. This opportunity will fund research projects that use existing administrative and other datasets to deliver policy-relevant evidence around young people's involvement in violence.
On Thursday 4 December 2025, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Secure Research Service hosted its annual Research Capability event at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul’s. This free, in-person conference brought together researchers, data owners, policymakers, and government representatives to celebrate research excellence and explore how data can be used for the public good. Here, Alana Bowen-Burford, Senior Analytical Impact Manager at the ONS, reflects on the day.
This blog by Xingna Zhang, an ADR UK Research Fellow using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) dataset, explores whether an autism diagnosis helps children and young people access the support they need, and what she found out by consulting doctors and people with lived experience directly.
The winners of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Research Excellence Awards 2025 were announced, at the Research Capability 2025 event, held on Thursday 4 December at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul’s. The awards recognise excellent and innovative analyses carried out using secure data, and promote best practice research methodologies and data matching or linking.
