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Two councils save through websites
Manchester and Edinburgh councils have announced new websites designed to better target customer needs
ID checks 'out of control'
The scraping of ID cards has not slackened the UK's ID culture, campaign group NO2ID has said
School gives iPad to all pupils
Scottish school embraces ICT giving all 105 pupils tablet computer for use at school and at home
Welsh gov lost mobiles and laptops
£21,000 worth of technology equipment has been lost over the last two years, an FoI request has revealed
Council costs inflated by 'poor websites'
Councils could be spending 23 times the amount necessary for dealing with customer enquiries due to poor websites
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Online power to the people
Having invested millions in ICT, Birmingham City Council is looking for returns. Dawn Flook, the council's Customer First programme delivery manager, argues that e-government aspects of transformation will empower citizens and deliver savingsLATEST EDITIONS
The insecurity of databases and the loss and theft of memory sticks dominate government ICT, with the transformation agenda coming a poor second.
August 2010
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