Scarborough Borough Council’s deputy chief executive, Hilary Jones, discusses the development of its ‘Switched On’ vision to modernise the Council and develop digital services....
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Council transformation savings hit by ERP implementation issues
Problems implementing a council’s enterprise resource system have shaved almost 10% off anticipated savings, according to a public sector spending watchdog....
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Weekly tenders update
The government has awarded a major pan-government framework for computer supplies and equipment....
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Round table – Big Data in health organisations
Councils are working increasingly closely with local health organisations. We gathered a group of health leaders to explore the opportunities and challenges presented by Big Data....
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£200m pan-London telephony tender launched
London’s tri-borough alliance of local authorities has launched a tender for network connectivity and telecommunications services which could end up being worth £200m....
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Concerns raised over council ICT investment
A lack of investment in ICT is undermining local authority service delivery, according to three quarters of senior decision makers....
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Channel shift strategy could save £200,000 a year
A new digital strategy unveiled by a South West council could save £180,000 per year, according to officers....
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Pilots launched for statutory notice innovation
The government has invited councils and local newspapers to take part in pilots for new ways of publishing statutory notices....
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Council set to save millions through CRM overhaul
A northern council is drawing up detailed plans aimed at saving £19m by overhauling its ICT systems to enable more services to be moved online....
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