Three months of plummeting G-Cloud purchases by local government have ended after sales to the sector rose 29% in August....
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Public sector ‘lacks cloud enthusiasm’
Public sector organisations are considerably less enthusiastic about the cloud than the private sector, with implementation suffering from a lack of senior support, according to new research....
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ICT merger could lead to commercial venture
A joint ICT service agreed between two London councils could be spun out into a standalone company within two years....
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CBI chief: ‘Councils must go further on digital transformation’
Some councils are not doing enough to transform services and deliver digital services, according to the head of business organisation the CBI....
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Maltby takes on government data lead role
The government has announced that it has appointed Paul Maltby as director of data in the Cabinet Office....
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Cloud transformation ‘adding costs and complexity’
UK public sector bodies are spending more than £300m a year on the hidden costs associated with cloud computing, according to new research....
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Beyond GDS – it’s the method that matters
Jane Roberts looks at how the Agile methodology is evolving to meet the needs of government digital projects....
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Heywood backs continuation of GDS
Civil service head Sir Jeremy Heywood has downplayed rumours of a falling out over the future of the Government Digital Service, following a number of high-profile departures from the central […]...
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Businesses demand better council digital services
Almost a third of businesses which currently don’t use local government digital services would like to do so, according to new research....
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Growth in council ICT market set to slow
The local government market for software and ICT services grew by 1.2% in 2014, despite continued pressure on council budgets, according to new figures....
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