District is a secure, scalable digital experience.
Powered by Drupal, it combines content management, accessibility, integration, and governance into one flexible, enterprise-grade SaaS solution.
With high-availability cloud hosting, fully customisable design systems, and pre-configured modules tailored for the public sector, District helps government organisations manage complex digital environments with ease, all backed by local support and continuous improvement.
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Third-party integrations
Seamlessly connect with enterprise systems like Power BI, TRIM, TechnologyOne, Intramaps, social media, MailChimp and more.
Content builder and templates
Drag-and-drop components, live previews, and instant updates.
Smart forms
Build accessible, multi-step, logic-based forms that integrate with your data systems.
Smart search
Predictive and faceted search with autocomplete, document indexing, and map results.
Governance workflows
Approvals, role and permission management, revision tracking, user accounts and scheduled publishing.
Flexible design system
Launch fast, on brand, and fully accessible, responsive websites, following the WCAG 2.2 guidelines.
SEO and visibility tools
Search-ready with built-in sitemaps, metadata, accessibility tags, and analytics.
Multilingual translation
support
Create multilingual web experiences that boost engagement by letting users access content in their preferred language.
A secure, high-performance platform built on Drupal.
District CMS combines scalable cloud hosting, 24/7 support, and ongoing improvements in one powerful, fully managed SaaS solution, designed specifically for the needs of government.
Third party integrations
District CMS provides ready-built integrations and a flexible approach to new implementations.
Our Integration Hub provides a comprehensive solution designed to streamline and centralise the integration process within District CMS.
Simplifying the management of various integration types, the Hub enables seamless data exchange with external services, empowering you to enhance efficiency and productivity across your digital ecosystem.
API Integration
Easily connect with external platforms or systems using APIs, allowing for streamlined data interactions and enhanced functionality.
Embed integration
Seamlessly incorporate external content like booking forms or videos into District CMS, enhancing the user experience without disruption.
Link integration
Centralise and manage your content links within District CMS, facilitating easy updates and efficient content navigation.
Decoupled integration
Employ a decoupled, API-first architecture for greater flexibility and separation between front-end and back-end components.
Content sharing and social integration
Easily share content across social platforms with visually consistent and customisable sharing buttons. Supports a wide range of platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, WhatsApp, Reddit, email, and more.
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Content builder and templates
District Content Hub is the perfect solution for government agencies tasked with managing multiple websites. Streamline content management and enhance consistency, while reducing administrative overhead. User-friendly drag-and-drop builder empowers you to create visually appealing and functional web pages with ease.
Unified content platform
A single platform to manage and publish content across multiple websites with drag-and-drop page builder and inline editing.
One-click multi-site publishing
Distribute content and rich display of media instantly across multiple sites.
Digital asset centralisation
Manage all media assets and documents in a central location.
Content deployment
Instantly update and publish information across your network of sites.
Easy subsite creation and simple navigation
Rapidly develop and launch subsites using shared resources, without developer assistance. Easily organise website structure, manage breadcrumbs, and ensure mobile responsiveness.
Rich Text Editor (CKEditor 5)
Modern, full-featured WYSIWYG text editor that allows formatting of text, insertion of links, creation of tables, and embedding of images without requiring HTML knowledge.
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Smart forms
District CMS's smart forms feature is designed to streamline data collection and processing, providing citizens with a seamless and user-friendly digital experience.
Flexible form builder
Create forms with ease using a drag-and-drop builder that lets you add, configure, and arrange everything from simple text boxes to complex interactive elements. No coding required.
Advanced functionality
Multi-page and conditional forms to enhance user experience and data quality.
Secure submissions
Protect your forms with CAPTCHA to prevent spam and automated submissions, supporting multiple types, refresh options, and accessible audio challenges, while capturing submissions securely with configurable notifications to keep your team informed.
Data integration
Leverage submission handlers for data posting, EDM and CRM integrations.
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Sophisticated search functionalities
Delivering relevant services swiftly is vital for government agencies. We employ a sophisticated search engine designed for speed and relevance.
Smart and autocomplete search
Enhanced search experience with predictive suggestions that appear as you type, streamlining results, including Admin Toolbar items, for faster, more relevant access.
Rich search
Utilise tools like profanity blacklisting and search promotions for a tailored search experience.
Document search
Performs full-text indexing to search content buried within files.
Database search
Offers an implementation of the Search API that uses database tables for indexing content.
Search API
Provides a generic framework for modules offering search capabilities.
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Result customisation
Adapt how results are displayed, to align with your site requirements.
Filtering and facets
Exposed filtering capability based on content properties and categorisation.
Separate indexes
Search only certain types or parts of content.
Map view
Display search results on a map.
Empower your organisation with a secure, and scalable CMS built on Drupal. Designed to simplify content governance, streamline digital services, and deliver citizen-first experiences.
Governance workflows
Approvals, role and permission management, revision tracking, user accounts and scheduled publishing. District CMS streamlines content management while prioritising compliance and security.
Roles and permissions
Robust customisation ensures strict control and security over user access.
Content workflow
Streamline content creation and publishing for guaranteed integrity and accountability.
Scheduling and bulk operations
Schedule and automate content publishing, perform bulk updates securely, and manage user permissions easily.
Revisions
Monitor and manage content changes with ease.
Notifications
Stay updated with real-time alerts on workflow changes and pending approvals.
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Flexible design system
Accelerate development and seamlessly implement your brand and style guide. Ensure consistency across all website features, including custom functionality, while preserving your unique style and identity. Our admin tools ensure compliance with accessibility and user experience standards.
We work with you to co-design unique user interfaces that embody your organisation’s brand, values and information requirements.
Brand identity
Our flexible design system ensures your organisation’s unique branding elements are consistently applied across the website.
Out-of-the-box components
Our easy-to-use components are designed specifically for government agencies and service-driven organisations.
Fast and flexible
This highly configurable architecture means complex features can be deployed quickly and efficiently.
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SEO and visibility tools
Maximise your discoverability with our integrated SEO and visibility toolkit. Our platform is engineered for top search engine ranking, while providing content authors with real-time feedback to ensure every contribution meets SEO best practices and drives organic traffic.
Inbuilt SEO audit tools
Dynamic previews of search results and actionable tips for ranking improvement before publishing.
Optimised content structure
Core framework ensures correct metatags and headings by default for effective search engine promotion.
Clean URLs and sitemaps
SEO-friendly URLs (with vanity path override) and automatically generated sitemaps indexing.
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Templates
Accelerate your public service delivery with a rich set of pre-configured templates. These are designed for the seamless creation of public-facing information, ensuring consistency and compliance.
Events and facilities
Quickly drive engagement by creating and promoting events and showcasing facilities via integrated geospatial mapping.
Structured news articles
Templates support categorisation, enhanced searchability, and dynamic publishing of up-to-date content.
Flexible content pages
Utilise a modular component-based template to easily construct complex, feature-rich service and topic pages without developer support.
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