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£400m outsourcing deal faces employment tribunal
News The union claims IBM, Somerset County Council and Taunton Deane Borough Council kept Unison in the dark over the deal and broke a Transfer of Undertakings agreement by refusing to reveal the full details of the terms under which staff would be... [06 Aug 2008]
Erewash Borough Council Chooses an Oracle Platform to Achieve E-Government Targets
White Paper In line with national government guidelines, Erewash Borough Council is required to meet certain e-government targets by 2005. The Mi Services Group offers services to cover every aspect of an IT project lifecycle, including business process... [03 Jul 2008]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile Richard Steel has been with Newham Borough Council since 1989, undertaking a variety of tech management roles before assuming the CIO role. Steel isn't afraid of making tough decisions after ditching Linux trials at Newham to sign a new licensing... [11 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study The first stage of the rollout is within the borough's libraries. Newham Borough Council and Tube Lines, a public private partnership set up to maintain the infrastructure of the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly underground lines in London are both... [30 May 2008]
Local Government Authority Saves £55,000 Through Efficiencies With Business Management Solution
White Paper Macclesfield Borough Council, a United Kingdom (U.K.based local government authority, had trouble satisfying government targets on the use of Information Technology (IT) while using its legacy mainframe-based financial management system. [09 Feb 2008]
Local gov't tech spend to hit £3bn
News Richard Steel, CIO of the London Borough of Newham and vice president of Socitm said his organisation plans to spend a similar amount on IT during the next 12 months as last year, but will focus on knowledge management and quality of data systems. [03 Jan 2008]
Lewisham Streamlines Tax Inspection Service, Cutting Costs by 30 Per Cent a Visit
White Paper In line with UK government targets to provide electronic services, the London Borough of Lewisham has introduced a solution that enables its tax inspectors to efficiently collect information from the field. [30 Aug 2007]
The CIOs transforming government IT
Comment Richard Steel, CIO at the London Borough of Newham - another public sector CIO on the silicon.com CIO50 list - argues: "There is a lot of dogma and hype around shared services. Among Steel's priorities at the moment are convergence, virtualisation... [27 Jun 2007]
The CIOs transforming government IT
CIO Analysis Richard Steel, CIO at the London Borough of Newham - another public sector CIO on the silicon.com CIO50 list - argues: "There is a lot of dogma and hype around shared services. Among Steel's priorities at the moment are convergence, virtualisation... [06 Jun 2007]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile Richard Steel is not afraid of courting controversy and famously hit the headlines after ditching Linux trials and signing a new licensing deal for the London Borough of Newham with Microsoft after concluding it offered better value. [06 Jun 2007]
Luton gears up with high speed network
News Luton Borough Council (LBC) has joined other local authorities in implementing a high speed WAN linking council offices and schools. The borough's schoolchildren will all have access to the Luton Learning Grid via the network with a bandwidth of up... [26 Oct 2006]
Council puts planning applications online
Case Study Crawley Borough Council is giving the public better visibility of planning applications by allowing the public to view more information online. Malcolm Telfer, internet technology developer at Crawley Borough Council, told silicon.com: "The... [08 Feb 2006]
Local government showcases IT cost savings
News The study highlights Bracknell Forest Borough Council as an authority which has made efficiency savings through new technology. According to a report from local government IT user group Socitm, as the e-government programme draws to a close in... [28 Apr 2005]
When it's best to forge ahead with an ailing IT project
News Richard Steel, head of ICT at London Borough of Newham, said: "If the problems can be overcome and the benefits can be realised, why not just do a gateway review and re-plan, being upfront about what the problems were and how [to] overcome [them]. [12 Apr 2005]
Rotherham Borough Council Calls on Siebel Public Sector to Deliver Service Excellence in Local Government
White Paper Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) provides local government services to 250,000 citizens in the North of England. The business challenges were to replace department-centric service delivery model, transform fragmented, outmoded... [13 Jan 2005]
