Birmingham city council

Photos: The UK's top CIOs

Photo Glyn Evans, corporate director of business change at Birmingham City Council, features on this year's list. The launch of silicon.com CIO50 2009 - the list of the UK's 50 most... [19 Jun 2009]

Glyn Evans

CIO Profile Glyn Evans has helped save costs and increase efficiency at Birmingham City Council by spearheading a business transformation programme. Before joining Birmingham... [01 Jun 2009]

Brum gets a Second Life

News Birmingham City Council is in the middle of a 10-year technology transformation project which is on course to deliver more than £2bn in savings by 2016 through improved... [22 Oct 2008]

Birmingham to "enrich lives" through tech

News Birmingham City Council's technology transformation project is being driven by the need to improve the services that citizens receive across the city. Speaking in... [08 Aug 2008]

Council mega-project set to double savings

News Birmingham City Council's ambitious business and technology transformation project is on course to save more than double the amount the organisation was aiming for. Speaking at an event... [07 Aug 2008]

Vertex bags a £40m Brum Council deal

News Birmingham City Council has extended a contract with Vertex for call centre services in a deal worth £40m. The extension comes immediately after a joint venture between... [05 Jun 2008]

Leading CIOs make shortlist for top award

News Those in the running for the Public Sector award include Birmingham City Council, the Humberside Police and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. Top execs from companies including the... [23 Jul 2007]

Techies lack communication and leadership skills

News Birmingham City Council is one organisation in the middle of a massive change programme. Its £250m Service Birmingham joint venture between the council... [27 Jun 2007]

Giant network slashes costs for council

News Birmingham City Council is implementing a £10m network to connect the city's council offices, libraries and schools. Andrew Mackey, head of networks at... [16 Apr 2007]

Brum to extend Linux rollout?

News Birmingham City Council is mulling an extension to its open source software deployment, which was criticised last year for falling short of expectations. Birmingham... [06 Mar 2007]

Amsterdam splashes cash on desktop Linux trial

News In the UK, Birmingham City Council spent more than half a million pounds on evaluating Linux before abandoning the project earlier this year. Other departments will follow suit if the... [03 Jan 2007]

Did Microsoft undercut open source in Brum?

News Microsoft has insisted it did not slash its software prices to encourage Birmingham City Council to abort its Linux project. Birmingham City... [24 Nov 2006]

Birmingham goes for blanket wireless access

News Consumers will be able to access info from Birmingham City Council via the network's portal, while those looking for a more traditional web experience can buy access from BT Openzone.... [16 Nov 2006]

Open source finds a home in Brum

News Founding partners of the NOC include the National Computing Centre, Birmingham City Council and the council-led Digital Birmingham initiative, which... [25 Oct 2006]

Birmingham seals mega SAP deal

News Birmingham City Council (BCC) has signed the largest ever local government software deal with SAP as part of the city's massive transformation project. The deal is part... [23 Oct 2006]

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