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Making better use of technology

by Councillor Clare Golby

Why doesn’t local government use technology better?

Categories comment Tags digital technology
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Public services ‘need to engage with technology’

by The Editorial Team

The pandemic has triggered a rapid acceleration in the use of technology, but also highlighted pre-existing inequalities in access to IT, the co-founder of dot.com business Last Minute told the LGA’s annual conference.

Categories news Tags digital technology

Digital political leadership

by Peter Fleming OBE

Support is available to help councillors navigate the world of digital and technology.

Categories features Tags digital technology
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On hold?

by Councillor Jeanette Williamson

Local authorities across the UK own a multitude of assets that rely on communications technology to keep in contact with business, customers and third parties.

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