VE Day: Council duties under the Armed Forces Covenant
As we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Geoff Wild, Legal & Governance Consultant, looks at the duties of councils under the Armed Forces Covenant.
G-Cloud 9: the necessity of making changes at a procurement level
15/07/2016 Warren Smith has committed to starting G-Cloud 9 from scratch. A step in the right direction, says Chris Proctor of Oneserve, but more needs to be done. |
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G-Cloud awareness
11/03/2016 Chris Proctor explores why many local authorities are failing to engage with the G-Cloud framework |
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Councils failing to adopt G-Cloud reveals survey
23/10/2015 Only 3% of councils are using G-Cloud – the government’s framework for procuring cloud-based services – according to the results of a new survey. |
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Most council staff unaware of G-Cloud, reveals survey
05/10/2015 More than three quarters of council staff have not heard of the G-Cloud framework, according to a new survey. |
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Buying with G-Cloud
09/06/2015 Kevin Linsell presents a seven step user guide to making the G-Cloud procurement process more efficient and effective |
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The future of Network Services
11/09/2014 New Network Services framework shows signs of promise for local government |
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Poll reveals hazy view of G-Cloud
02/09/2014 Two-thirds of civil servants do not understand G-Cloud – the Government’s initiative to save money through procurement using cloud technology – a survey has revealed. |
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Bristol to migrate IT estate to the cloud
29/08/2014 Bristol City Council is migrating its IT infrastructure to the cloud and outsourcing the management of its IT estate as part of a £90m cost savings programme. |
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Society denies councils are 'wasting millions'
06/06/2014 IT and digital professionals working in local public services have bit back at claims councils are wasting millions by not using the Government’s G-Cloud framework. |
