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Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall
News Denise Plumpton, director of information for the HA, described the massive job of rationalising the sprawling IT infrastructure underpinning nine offices. Plumpton said: "IT has a key role to play in meeting government targets on climate change. [09 May 2008]
Denise Plumpton
CIO Profile Denise Plumpton has already been dubbed the "jam-buster" and "roads tsar" by the tabloids in her role as the Highways Agency's (HA) first director of information. As well as taking over the HA's existing business information services and IT... [06 Jun 2007]
Motorists to get jam-busting traffic info
News In an interview with silicon.com last year Denise Plumpton, information director at the HA, said in-car technology is likely to be one of the main delivery channels of this kind of traffic information in the future. [19 Jul 2006]
UK gets £160m traffic jam cam hub
News Speaking to silicon.com last year about the planned improvements soon to see the light of day, Denise Plumpton, information director at the Highways Agency, said: ""People want to know what to do [when stuck in traffic]. [30 Mar 2006]
Watch motorway traffic-jam clips on your mobile
News Highways Agency information director Denise Plumpton said in a statement: "We're carrying out this 12-month trial to see if we can help our road users plan their journeys and avoid any delays on the network. [11 Jan 2006]
The McCue Interview: Highways Agency information director Denise Plumpton
Comment It's a little over six months into her role as the Highways Agency's (HA) first ever information director - or the "jam-buster" or "roads tsar" as the tabloids have tagged her - but already Denise Plumpton views the daily drive into her Birmingham... [21 Sep 2005]
UK motorways to get £490m PFI telecoms upgrade
News Stay tuned - later this week silicon.com will publish a full interview with Denise Plumpton, director of information at the HA, talking about the role of information and technology in the UK's future road strategy. [19 Sep 2005]
Computacenter drives off with £8m Highways deal
News Earlier this year the Highways Agency appointed Denise Plumpton as its first ever road information tsar. Computacenter has won an £8m deal to provide a 'command and control' communications system to support the Highways Agency's regional control... [08 Apr 2005]
Tech heart to future UK roads policy
News Dubbed a 'jam buster', 'highways tsar' and 'road info tsar' (this publication's choice), Denise Plumpton has taken up the important reins at the HA after a year as IT director at mobile phone-maker Sendo. [24 Jan 2005]
UK appoints road information tsar
News Denise Plumpton will be have the task of improving the quality of information drivers receive in order to find ways around congested areas. Plumpton will be a member of the HA board and report directly to the CEO, Archie Robertson, who made the... [04 Jan 2005]
