Writing for Woking.gov.uk

How we write content for the user, not for ourselves.

Government Digital Service (GDS) style guide

We use Government Digital Service (GDS) style guide for most of our content published on Woking.gov.uk.

It includes:

  • guidance on specific points of style, such as abbreviations and numbers
  • GOV.UK style for specific words and phrases, in terms of spelling, hyphenation and capitalisation

If there’s a point of style that is not covered here, check the Guardian style guide.

Go to the style guide on GOV.UK