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8/23/2006
   Education Education

Glow project aims to link schools in Scotland Glow project aims to link schools in Scotland



8/23/2006
   E-Government E-Government

New head of ICT at Peterborough New head of ICT at Peterborough



8/23/2006
   E-Government E-Government

BS7666 updates address data BS7666 updates address data



8/22/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Cabinet Office launches Fast Track training Cabinet Office launches Fast Track training



8/22/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Multi-national e-government group announced Multi-national e-government group announced



8/15/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Norfolk opens free wireless network Norfolk opens free wireless network



8/15/2006
   Culture, Media & Sport Culture, Media & Sport

Images of Disability site launched Images of Disability site launched



8/15/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Young people to text comments on the CJS Young people to text comments on the CJS



8/15/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Intute rolls out web resource service Intute rolls out web resource service



8/14/2006
   E-Government E-Government

New Childcare IT XML Schema New Childcare IT XML Schema



7/17/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Share data properly Share data properly



7/17/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Digital Challenge top ten finalists announced Digital Challenge top ten finalists announced



7/14/2006
   Culture, Media & Sport Culture, Media & Sport

Julie Blagden of Salford wins Employee Award Julie Blagden of Salford wins Employee Award



7/14/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Graham Williamson Challenge open for entries Graham Williamson Challenge open for entries



7/4/2006
   E-Government E-Government

FAME project launches new support tool FAME project launches new support tool



7/4/2006
   Culture, Media & Sport Culture, Media & Sport

Local Government Channel at GCA2006 Local Government Channel at GCA2006



7/3/2006
   Procurement Procurement

New supplier portal launched New supplier portal launched



7/3/2006
   Culture, Media & Sport Culture, Media & Sport

Good Communication Awards Winners Good Communication Awards Winners



6/15/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Local Government on target for Gershon Local Government on target for Gershon



6/15/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

PPARC invests in Mars Rover PPARC invests in Mars Rover



5/26/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Ofcom looks for new CEO Ofcom looks for new CEO



5/26/2006
   Procurement Procurement

ICT Consultancy agreements awarded ICT Consultancy agreements awarded



5/26/2006
   E-Government E-Government

NAO reports into VAT on e-commerce NAO reports into VAT on e-commerce



5/26/2006
   Culture, Media & Sport Culture, Media & Sport

GCA 2006 debate & seminar programme GCA 2006 debate & seminar programme



5/18/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Crackdown on unlawful data traders Crackdown on unlawful data traders



5/18/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm salary survey Socitm salary survey



5/18/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Developing Good Communications debate Developing Good Communications debate



5/9/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Takeup campaign launches Takeup campaign launches



5/9/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Audit Commission connects with Thus Audit Commission connects with Thus



5/9/2006
   Elections Elections

Newham moves to tackle postal vote fraud Newham moves to tackle postal vote fraud



5/9/2006
   London London

ODPM out, DCLG in ODPM out, DCLG in



5/6/2006
   Culture, Media & Sport Culture, Media & Sport

Good Communication Awards online entry Good Communication Awards online entry



5/1/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm announces new president Socitm announces new president



5/1/2006
   E-Government E-Government

John Suffolk named as new CIO John Suffolk named as new CIO



4/28/2006
   Defence Defence

Logica lands £80m MoD contract Logica lands £80m MoD contract



4/28/2006
   Procurement Procurement

OGC moves to save money on print OGC moves to save money on print



4/19/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Broadcasting regulation changes raise concern Broadcasting regulation changes raise concern



4/18/2006
   E-Government E-Government

DTI funds new cyber security group DTI funds new cyber security group



4/18/2006
   E-Government E-Government

FCO launches new EU info site FCO launches new EU info site



4/7/2006
   E-Government E-Government

ANPR system completed by June ANPR system completed by June



4/7/2006
   E-Government E-Government

OGC urges better buying OGC urges better buying



4/7/2006
   Procurement Procurement

eProcurement survey published eProcurement survey published



4/7/2006
   E-Government E-Government

The Flexible Working Guide The Flexible Working Guide



4/6/2006
   E-Government E-Government

XHIBIT goes nationwide XHIBIT goes nationwide



3/31/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Flexible working on the increase Flexible working on the increase



3/31/2006
   E-Government E-Government

New Supercomputer due online in 2007 New Supercomputer due online in 2007



3/31/2006
   Defence Defence

Army to communicate by FALCON Army to communicate by FALCON



3/31/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Transformational Government Implementation plan Transformational Government Implementation plan



3/24/2006
   Finance Finance

Revenue & Customs web services reviewed Revenue & Customs web services reviewed



3/24/2006
   E-Government E-Government

IND gets new site tools IND gets new site tools



3/24/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Intellect urges HCI rethink Intellect urges HCI rethink



3/24/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Open Source scheme launched Open Source scheme launched



3/23/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Westminster's wi-fi first Westminster's wi-fi first



3/23/2006
   E-Government E-Government

New Socitm executive briefing New Socitm executive briefing



3/6/2006
   E-Government E-Government

DirectGov marketing campaign announced DirectGov marketing campaign announced



3/6/2006
   Legal Legal

Co-chairs announced for IT Court Committee Co-chairs announced for IT Court Committee



2/28/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

It's not just about pay, says Intellect It's not just about pay, says Intellect



2/28/2006
   Immigration Immigration

SBS to manage work permits for IND SBS to manage work permits for IND



2/28/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Steve Palmer named Innovator of the Year Steve Palmer named Innovator of the Year



2/17/2006
   E-Government E-Government

ODPM offers up ownership of LeGSB products ODPM offers up ownership of LeGSB products



2/16/2006
   E-Government E-Government

e-planning takes a huge leap forward e-planning takes a huge leap forward



2/16/2006
   Elections Elections

Election pilots to test the future of voting Election pilots to test the future of voting



2/15/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Chip & Pin not accessible to all says DRC Chip & Pin not accessible to all says DRC



2/10/2006
   E-Government E-Government

LAs must go mobile says new report LAs must go mobile says new report



2/9/2006
   Finance Finance

Tax code errors could cost £2.8 billion Tax code errors could cost £2.8 billion



2/9/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Digital Challenge seminars Digital Challenge seminars



2/8/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Ofcom addresses consumer concerns Ofcom addresses consumer concerns



2/2/2006
   Education Education

Becta approaches e-safety in new report Becta approaches e-safety in new report



2/2/2006
   Health Health

NHS Wales signs up to Microsoft NHS Wales signs up to Microsoft



2/2/2006
   Procurement Procurement

New procurement rules come into force New procurement rules come into force



1/27/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

New opportunities portal announced by SBS New opportunities portal announced by SBS



1/27/2006
   Legal Legal

Getting tough on cybercrime Getting tough on cybercrime



1/27/2006
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Trade body asks for better access to PSI Trade body asks for better access to PSI



1/23/2006
   Police Police

Little progress on IMPACT says Intellect Little progress on IMPACT says Intellect



1/16/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm president heaps praise on Watmore Socitm president heaps praise on Watmore



1/16/2006
   Midlands Midlands

Walsall ends £500m outsourcing deal Walsall ends £500m outsourcing deal



1/16/2006
   Police Police

PITO faces up to biometrics PITO faces up to biometrics



1/13/2006
   Transport Transport

Traffic pictures sent to your mobile Traffic pictures sent to your mobile



1/11/2006
   Education Education

Get down to BETT Get down to BETT



1/9/2006
   Education Education

Becta reviews use of Microsoft in education Becta reviews use of Microsoft in education



1/9/2006
   E-Government E-Government

UK eGovernment versus Estonia UK eGovernment versus Estonia



1/6/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Largest eGovernment project in Wales underway Largest eGovernment project in Wales underway



1/4/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Changes to Socitm's Better Connected Changes to Socitm's Better Connected



1/2/2006
   National National

More efficiency than expected More efficiency than expected



1/1/2006
   Legal Legal

Pay up or get locked up text hits home Pay up or get locked up text hits home



1/1/2006
   E-Government E-Government

Watmore takes a wider role Watmore takes a wider role



12/12/2005
   Scotland Scotland

New defibrilator launched New defibrilator launched



11/23/2005
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

Graf appointed deputy chair of Ofcom Graf appointed deputy chair of Ofcom



11/9/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Good Communication recognised Good Communication recognised



10/31/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Good Communication Awards shortlist Good Communication Awards shortlist



10/12/2005
   London London

Got a question on communications? Got a question on communications?



10/3/2005
   Education Education

Secure access for schools with Shibboleth Secure access for schools with Shibboleth



10/3/2005
   E-Government E-Government

eAdmissions takeup on track eAdmissions takeup on track



10/3/2005
   E-Government E-Government

eAuction saves £1.3 million for the NHS eAuction saves £1.3 million for the NHS



9/27/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Local Government Website Rankings Local Government Website Rankings



9/27/2005
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

OFT launches Scambusters OFT launches Scambusters



9/26/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Breakthrough to excellence Breakthrough to excellence



9/12/2005
   E-Government E-Government

New CCT mark for IT security products New CCT mark for IT security products



9/12/2005
   Home Office Home Office

Home Office issues ID theft advice Home Office issues ID theft advice



9/12/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Chris Leslie appointed NLGN director Chris Leslie appointed NLGN director



9/12/2005
   Transport Transport

Higways Agency launches SMS text service Higways Agency launches SMS text service



8/31/2005
   Education Education

Intellect calls for education rethink Intellect calls for education rethink



8/31/2005
   Home Office Home Office

Crackdown on violent porn Crackdown on violent porn



8/30/2005
   Education Education

BCS targets internet laggers BCS targets internet laggers



8/30/2005
   E-Government E-Government

DWP enters new agreement with EDS DWP enters new agreement with EDS



8/30/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Government Connect funding announced Government Connect funding announced



8/17/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Local Government Website Rankings Local Government Website Rankings



8/16/2005
   Home Office Home Office

Voluntary sector 'Changeup' hubs announced Voluntary sector 'Changeup' hubs announced



8/16/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Valuebill National Project up for grabs Valuebill National Project up for grabs



8/16/2005
   Procurement Procurement

OGC procurement arm shuffles the pack OGC procurement arm shuffles the pack



8/2/2005
   E-Government E-Government

CRM National Project up for grabs CRM National Project up for grabs



8/2/2005
   Scotland Scotland

ILA Scotland scheme extended ILA Scotland scheme extended



8/2/2005
   E-Government E-Government

CIO council site launched CIO council site launched



7/22/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Central Government Websites - July Central Government Websites - July



7/21/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Bracknell to own Smartcard Project Bracknell to own Smartcard Project



7/13/2005
   Legal Legal

Consultation on phone court hearings Consultation on phone court hearings



7/13/2005
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

EU hatches digital economy plan EU hatches digital economy plan



7/13/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Bedfordshire CC consults Socitm Bedfordshire CC consults Socitm



7/13/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Local Government Websites Local Government Websites



7/11/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm announces conference line-up Socitm announces conference line-up



7/6/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Graham Williamson Challenge Graham Williamson Challenge



7/6/2005
   National National

Efficiency gains on track Efficiency gains on track



7/6/2005
   Education Education

Image dampens girls enthusiam for IT Image dampens girls enthusiam for IT



6/27/2005
   Finance Finance

Ombudsman reports on Tax Credits Ombudsman reports on Tax Credits



6/24/2005
   Legal Legal

FOI Act Bulletin FOI Act Bulletin



6/24/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Central Government Website Rankings - June Central Government Website Rankings - June



6/21/2005
   E-Government E-Government

New website for Civil Appeals New website for Civil Appeals



6/20/2005
   Police Police

XHIBIT in Suffolk Crown Courts XHIBIT in Suffolk Crown Courts



6/20/2005
   Procurement Procurement

OGC website gets a makeover OGC website gets a makeover



6/20/2005
   E-Government E-Government

NISCC issues virus alert NISCC issues virus alert



6/20/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Website Rankings - June 2005 Website Rankings - June 2005



6/15/2005
   Education Education

Computer Club for Girls goes national Computer Club for Girls goes national



6/10/2005
   Home Office Home Office

Lin Holmer appointed as IND head Lin Holmer appointed as IND head



6/10/2005
   Police Police

IPCC site gets an overhaul IPCC site gets an overhaul



6/10/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Report shows 'culture of complacency' in IT security Report shows 'culture of complacency' in IT security



6/7/2005
   Education Education

Support tool for school technicians Support tool for school technicians



5/31/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Watmore outlines CIO Council plans Watmore outlines CIO Council plans



5/27/2005
   Trade & Industry Trade & Industry

OFT takes part in Spam Zombie Campaign OFT takes part in Spam Zombie Campaign



5/24/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Users more satisfied with in-house IT Users more satisfied with in-house IT



5/24/2005
   Health Health

Patient data safety to be guaranteed Patient data safety to be guaranteed



5/19/2005
   Home Office Home Office

ID Cards back on the agenda ID Cards back on the agenda



5/19/2005
   Wales Wales

Welsh work-life balance website launched Welsh work-life balance website launched



5/19/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Local Government Websites - May 2005 Local Government Websites - May 2005



5/18/2005
   E-Government E-Government

More local e-gov seminars this summer More local e-gov seminars this summer



5/17/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Office for Public Sector Information launches Office for Public Sector Information launches



5/17/2005
   Education Education

Becta report looks into OSS use in schools Becta report looks into OSS use in schools



5/17/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Central Government Websites - May 2005 Central Government Websites - May 2005



5/16/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm benchmarks IT services Socitm benchmarks IT services



5/12/2005
   E-Government E-Government

20 million hits for the Charity Commission 20 million hits for the Charity Commission



5/10/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Borras named as e-gov standards chief Borras named as e-gov standards chief



5/9/2005
   Elections Elections

E-democracy on council sites 'poor' says Socitm E-democracy on council sites 'poor' says Socitm



5/9/2005
   Health Health

Info service to help beat superbugs Info service to help beat superbugs



5/5/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Southampton extends Unisys deal Southampton extends Unisys deal



5/5/2005
   Elections Elections

Election 2005 Links Election 2005 Links



5/3/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm elects new president Socitm elects new president



4/28/2005
   E-Government E-Government

E is for Efficiency says Socitm E is for Efficiency says Socitm



4/28/2005
   Environment Environment

Supercomputer increases forecast accuracy Supercomputer increases forecast accuracy



4/26/2005
   Health Health

E-Health Innovation Awards Winners Announced E-Health Innovation Awards Winners Announced



4/22/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Local e-gov EXPO attracts the right crowd Local e-gov EXPO attracts the right crowd



4/22/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Forward Look efficiency reports in on time Forward Look efficiency reports in on time



4/21/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Local Government Website Rankings Local Government Website Rankings



4/19/2005
   Procurement Procurement

OGC roadshow kicks off in Cardiff OGC roadshow kicks off in Cardiff



4/19/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Swansea's Capgemini deal Swansea's Capgemini deal



4/15/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Isles of Scilly embraces e-government Isles of Scilly embraces e-government



4/15/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Sutton's e-gov experience draws attention Sutton's e-gov experience draws attention



4/12/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm spring seminar details Socitm spring seminar details



4/12/2005
   E-Government E-Government

eGMS development details announced eGMS development details announced



4/12/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Central Government Website Rankings - April Central Government Website Rankings - April



4/7/2005
   Defence Defence

Maudslay to head up Dtsl Maudslay to head up Dtsl



4/7/2005
   E-Government E-Government

National Projects Catalogue goes live National Projects Catalogue goes live



4/7/2005
   E-Government E-Government

e-government conference planned for November e-government conference planned for November



4/7/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Ordnance Survey updates constituency site Ordnance Survey updates constituency site



4/5/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Software agreement to save £15m Software agreement to save £15m



4/5/2005
   Defence Defence

It's good to keep talking says the MoD It's good to keep talking says the MoD



4/1/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Internet Safety Centre announced Internet Safety Centre announced



4/1/2005
   Police Police

Airwave is light years ahead Airwave is light years ahead



3/30/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Socitm briefs on efficiency Socitm briefs on efficiency



3/28/2005
   Fire Fire

Greater Manchester to start e-fire Greater Manchester to start e-fire



3/28/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Intellect asks for future proof DTV network Intellect asks for future proof DTV network



3/28/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Geraghty to take the CSA reigns Geraghty to take the CSA reigns



3/23/2005
   Defence Defence

MoD signs Atlas contract MoD signs Atlas contract



3/23/2005
   E-Government E-Government

Directgov launches evaluation tool Directgov launches evaluation tool



3/23/2005
   E-Government E-Government