alphagov/frontend

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Serves most frontend pages for www.gov.uk

Stars: 51
Forks: 22
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 33
Avg merge: 2d 16m
Merged PRs (30d): 58

Dominant language: Ruby
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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33 open issues indexed

Our Map component's JS tests seem to be flaky Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

alphagov/frontend#5814 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
TopicalEvent model has code to support two subtly different versions of Topical Events. Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

alphagov/frontend#5810 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
Hacky code exists to preload draft images Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5799 · Opened Sep 14, 2026
hide_from_search_engines? doesn't account for translations Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5747 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Maplibre-gl no longer supports UMD Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

alphagov/frontend#5716 · Opened Aug 3, 2026
Service manual guide pages have unique header link Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 58/100

alphagov/frontend#5672 · Opened Jul 16, 2026
Working out what has changed in a page can be difficult Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5670 · Opened Jul 15, 2026
local_transaction controller is hard to follow Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

alphagov/frontend#5662 · Opened Jul 13, 2026
Google uses apple-touch-icon for favicon in search results Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5620 · Opened Jun 18, 2026
CSV Preview path has to handle multiple redirects of the parent Open

content-problems tech-debt

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

alphagov/frontend#5601 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
No documentation for bank holiday API Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

alphagov/frontend#5600 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
No documentation for the involved flexible section Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5583 · Opened Jun 2, 2026
Styles for Flexible Sections still refer to old section names and have mild margin issues Open

tech-debt

alphagov/frontend#5554 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened May 19, 2026
Flexible Pages have additional code to handle symbolic/string keys in content items Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

alphagov/frontend#5552 · Opened May 19, 2026
Map feature - map styles plugin Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

alphagov/frontend#5539 · Opened May 14, 2026
Map feature - interactive markers list beneath map Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

alphagov/frontend#5538 · Opened May 14, 2026
We have to manually disable MultiJSON in one of the tests Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

alphagov/frontend#5500 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Dalli is pinned to 4.x Open

tech-debt

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

alphagov/frontend#5460 · Opened Apr 8, 2026
IstanbulJS and nyc improvements Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

alphagov/frontend#5431 · Opened Mar 26, 2026
Redirected content items don't render in non-docker local or preview apps Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

alphagov/frontend#5226 · Opened Jan 14, 2026
travel-advice.js could be a GOVUK Module Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

alphagov/frontend#4997 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 10, 2025
Accessibility issue: use of "another website" as link text Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

alphagov/frontend#5407 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 18, 2024
Security headers on GOV.UK Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

alphagov/frontend#5406 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2024
HTML publications when printed includes a whole page of copyright information Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

alphagov/frontend#5145 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 12, 2024
Integration tests that check the output of time_ago_in_words are unable to access translations Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5414 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 27, 2023
Improve webchat code tests Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 32/100

alphagov/frontend#5396 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 10, 2022
Re-enable translated dates Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5413 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 12, 2022
Graphs and diagrams Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

alphagov/frontend#5146 · Opened Nov 23, 2021
Proposal: Add native sharing to GOV.UK pages Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

alphagov/frontend#5412 · 6 comments · Opened Feb 2, 2021
Add <time> metadata to publication dates. Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 58/100

alphagov/frontend#5411 · 8 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Nov 9, 2020
Sticky back to top/contents link causes footer to jump on transition Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5416 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 21, 2018
Contents link fixed to the bottom of the page hides focussed element Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5410 · 6 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 9, 2018
Fallback gracefully from an invalid multipage URL Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

alphagov/frontend#5408 · 1 comment · Opened May 9, 2017

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