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Leicester City Council cyberattack exposes sensitive data
Leicester City Council has fallen victim to a recent cyberattack attack, leaving its phone and computer systems disabled since March 7th.
Transforming local governance: Granicus’ journey as architects of digital evolution
In this Q&A, Asim Ali – VP of UK Sales and Jonathan Bradley – Head of Business and Practice at Granicus, a key player for over two decades, explain how they have pioneered the evolution of councils into digital service providers. Uniting citizens and government seamlessly.
Mitigating the risk of council technology investments
Leo Hanna, UK Executive Vice President at global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider TechnologyOne, discusses how councils can mitigate challenges as they pursue their technology investments.
Local government’s financial crisis: Are local institutions disappearing?
One in five English councils on the brink of bankruptcy: What will it take to save them?
Rockford associates: Providing a financial lifeline for councils in 2024 and beyond
Recovery audit specialists, Rockford Associates, discuss how increasing financial pressures are impacting local councils, the services they provide, and, therefore, the welfare of residents, and how their company can help.
How Emission Based Parking will transform urban mobility
ULEZ isn’t the only way to reduce city emissions. Other anti-pollution options for Government and Councils to explore include Emission Based Parking and more.
How local councils are using low-code technology to improve citizen wellbeing
With the support of low-code technology, local councils can easily improve citizen engagement and cost-effectively protect their health and environment .
Why are cloud technologies key to levelling up council project management?
Local government is in need of updated cloud technology to efficiently implement council project management, with the potential of funding from the Levelling Up fund.
Online financial support at Carmarthenshire County Council
Carmarthenshire County Council is using online services to provide financial support to residents in light of the cost-of-living crisis.
Cyber attacks increasing by up to 50% in local councils across the UK
Sefton Council has been fighting off over 30,000 cyber attacks a month. While cybercrime increases, so does the need for stronger public sector security.
Improving council website reliability in three simple steps
With key services such as health and social care, education and transport, council websites cannot afford to let their users down and must be improved.
Hackathon unleashes digital innovation in local regional government
Here, Jing Walker, Digital Advisory Consultant at UBDS IT Consulting Limited explores the challenges facing local regional governments and how the deployment of Hackathons can help them on their digital transformation journey.
Why we urgently need all public sector leaders to be digital leaders
The importance of strong digital leadership in local government is not a new concept but has recently become imperative. Why?
Rethinking resilience: technology can help local councils face unprecedented challenges
As 2023 unfolds, the UK’s public sector still finds itself in the midst of an extended, difficult winter – but how can local councils overcome this?
Empowering councils to bridge the digital divide
Emily Paulding, Senior Project Officer at Kent County Council, discusses how councils can help bridge the digital divide for elderly and vulnerable residents.
Local government weathering the storm: how to ensure long-term sustainability
Local governments face tough conditions when thinking about long-term sustainability; how can they succeed?
Hartlepool Borough Council wants to improve citizens’ lives
2023 is already in full swing and Hartlepool Borough Council has vowed to make the health and wellbeing of its residents a top priority this year.
Data-driven Government from Unit4 ERP
Sally Murdoch, Public Sector Director from Unit4 discusses breaking down silos to create a data-driven culture in government and public administration.
The Leaders Council investigates the government’s Levelling Up agenda
The Leaders Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has published a report into the government’s Levelling Up agenda.
Councils and Housing Association lack actionable data to tackle energy efficiency drive
Councils and Housing Associations lack actionable data to tackle energy efficiency drive as Rishi Sunak authorises £18 million energy efficiency public information campaign.