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A Society of its Time
Published: Thursday 12th January 2012
To mark the first 25 years of Socitm, Bob Griffith, a founder member of the Society, has produced a history of Socitm.
Important changes to ‘Mail from Socitm’
Published: Friday 28th October 2011
If you subscribe to the Socitm bi-weekly e-broadcasts, please note that from next week Socitm’s Thursday news broadcasts will only be available to Socitm members.
Important changes to the Better connected 2012 report
Published: Thursday 25th August 2011
Socitm Insight announces important changes in the way in which council websites will be assessed for the Better connected 2012 report.
Government Director of Digital to speak at Socitm 2011
Published: Thursday 18th August 2011
Mike Bracken, the Government’s recently appointed Director of Digital, has been confirmed as a speaker at Socitm 2011.
Socitm consults on Open Public Services
Published: Wednesday 17th August 2011
Socitm is seeking members’ comments and questions on the Government’s Open Public Services white paper that was published last month.
Survey: all about your web team
Published: Thursday 4th August 2011
Socitm Insight is supporting an initiative by Aberdeen City's e-government manager to investigate the size, shape and governance of local authority web teams across the UK.
Plenaries & Roundtable Discussions Confirmed for Socitm 2011
Published: Tuesday 19th July 2011
We are very delighted to announce that Dr Martin Reeves, Chief Executive of Coventry City Council will be the opening plenary speaker on day one of our annual conference - Socitm 2011
New briefing from Socitm Insight calls for shared services to boost self-service
Published: Monday 4th April 2011
Councils looking to improve their websites and accelerate development of cost-saving self-service models of delivery should be thinking about their sharing web resources with other public services.
Update your data
Published: Sunday 27th June 2010
From 28 June, public sector organisations are being invited to add new, or update existing, data previously held on LB Brent’s eGovernment Register and Socitm’s Software Index.
Congratulations...
Published: Friday 19th June 2009
...to Socitm Wales chair Phil Evans (pictured) who was awarded an MBE for services to local government in the Queen’s Birthday honours.
Branding update for Socitm
Published: Friday 19th June 2009
The Socitm Board has agreed an update to the organisation’s visual identity to reflect the way Socitm has evolved over the last 18 months.
Socitm appoints Martin Ferguson Head of Policy
Published: Friday 22nd May 2009
Socitm is preparing to increase its influence on public sector policy around ICT, efficiency and information management with the appointment of Martin Ferguson as its first Head of Policy.
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