London Borough of Tower Hamlets has “considerable scope for improvement” in its data handling, according to an audit by the Information Commissioner’s Office....
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Funding boost for Birmingham open data project
A project to publish open data from Birmingham City Council’s systems has won a grant from the Cabinet Office....
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ICT professionals ‘need to adopt distributed leadership’
Public sector ICT professionals need to adopt distributed leadership models, dropping their current “regressive and boring” methods, according to a speaker at today’s Government Procurement Summit....
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Solace launches digital leadership drive
Council chief executives have been asked to fundamentally examine whether investment in digital will help transform their services in a letter from their representative body....
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Using procurement for transformation
Dr. Martin Reeves, chief executive at Coventry City Council and national procurement champion for local government, on commissioning issues facing councils....
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Weekly tenders update
A London council has launched a tender worth up to £25m for a business transaction and personal business software package....
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Liverpool seeks replacement ICT suppliers
Liverpool City Council is set to launch a series tenders worth up to £36m to replace ICT, telephony and contact centre services previously provided through its cancelled joint venture with supplier BT....
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Islington cuts costs through finance system
A London council says a new financial management ICT system has saved it 40% and given it better control over its budgets....
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Exeter unveils channel shift strategy
Exeter City Council is set to approve a channel shift strategy which it says could save almost £1m over the next six years....
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Nottinghamshire signs WAN deal
Nottinghamshire County Council has signed a contract with supplier Virgin Media Business, to deliver an upgraded wide area network....
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