Local Government

Local government authorities find themselves under increasing pressure to make budget cuts, especially in light of the measures laid out in the government's Operational Efficiency Programme. Outsourcing IT services is one possible solution for local government bodies, alongside Shared Services, but can departments learn to share and share alike?

Management consultancy 'returns £56 billion per year back to clients' claim

Tories pledge radical overhaul of UK public sector ICT, but where's G-Cloud?

Scottish local council streamlines accounts handling with document automation

Camden Council integrates business processes for better citizen service

£26m ICT boost for Liverpool school kids

Southwark rejects Google in Web map deal

IT staff still on the picket line

Improvement East embarks on spend analysis project

Public sector union begin two-day strike

BBC mini-survey: IT professionals in public sector "motivated by public service ethos"