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Government has laid three orders to create the right environment to enable the establishment and ensure the sustainability of up to 44 local TV stations on Freeview in the long term. Once passed, these Orders will create a new statutory framework for Ofcom to license local TV. The Local Digital Television Programme Services Order 2012* To create [...]
This document sets out the lessons learnt from the initial pilot projects announced in 2010. The report focuses on their set up, preparation for procurement and how this has progressed, as well as some parallel activities such as work to stimulate demand for superfast broadband. Broadband Delivery Programme: Superfast Pilots – Lessons Learnt report (PDF 323kb) [...]
by Andrea Di Maio | December 1, 2011 I just browsed through two documents that were published by the New Zealand government: Social Media in Government: High Level Guidance, targeted to organizations that “are trying to decide if they should use social media in a communications, community engagement, or a policy consultation context”; and Social Media in [...]
This document gives further detail on the Open Data measures published in the 2011 Autumn Statement. Further detail on Open Data measures announced in the Autumn Statement 2011 (pdf, 374kb) Further detail on Open Data measures announced in the Autumn Statement 2011 (word)
As part of it’s ambitions to ensure the UK has the best superfast broadband network in Europe by 2015, the Government is committed to reducing the barriers to investment and lowering the cost of deployment. The Government is consulting on proposals to allow the deployment of new overhead telecoms lines, which could reduce the cost [...]
The Government has published an updated National Infrastructure Plan. This contains major commitments to improve the UK’s transport and broadband networks as well as steps to attract major new private sector investment. The plan sets out: A clear plan for the UK’s infrastructure A new strategy for coordinating public and private investment New investment in [...]
As part of it’s ambitions to ensure the UK has the best superfast broadband network in Europe by 2015, the Government is committed to reducing the barriers to investment and lowering the cost of deployment. This advice note to local authorities and communications providers offers practical advice on the use of microtrenching as a deployment [...]
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, and the Business Secretary, Vince Cable, announced a wide-ranging package of more than 140 reforms to build a stronger and more balanced economy. These measures include actions from the second phase of the Government’s Growth Review Phase II and the National Infrastructure Plan. These measures are supported by [...]
The new Cyber Security Strategy was published on 25 November 2011. It sets out how the UK will support economic prosperity, protect national security and safeguard the public’s way of life by building a more trusted and resilient digital environment. Downloads The UK Cyber Security Strategy (pdf, 1.1mb) The UK Cyber Security Strategy – Written [...]
The ICO has launched a consultation on the revision of its model publication scheme, under sections 19 and 20 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). View the consultation document View the consultation document (Welsh) The closing date of this consultation is 21 December 2011.
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