New SIGOMA chair: ‘We need certainty’ on council funding
Mayor Chris Cooke, new chair of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities (SIGOMA), talks to LocalGov about collaborative governance and funding.
Teenagers, technology and tech literacy
13/07/2017 In a new blog piece, Phil Brunkard explores how the power of technology can build an inclusive world. |
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It’s good to think and be inspired about innovation
13/07/2017 I ventured out to Adastral Park in Suffolk last week for BT’s annual Innovation Week. |
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Connected everything – lamp posts, mousetraps, and even the brain
13/07/2017 Being connected and connecting almost anything were key themes of the recent BT Innovation Week, held at Adastral Park in June. |
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The danger of digital exclusion
22/03/2017 Phil Brunkard reports from the recent 'Smart Essex' event, examining how services can move online without leaving anyone behind. |
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Does local government need chief digital officers?
22/03/2017 Phil Brunkard explains why every local authority should create a chief digital officer-type role. |
