04 Dec 2001
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - The UK government has announced a series of measures designed to boost the uptake...and urge businesses to take up government tax breaks which "could cut more than 50 off a typical 260 broadband connection bill", according to a government statement.
The announcement comes as Alexander ...
the government on what needs to be done to roll out broadband services across the UK.
The government's new ...
23 Jun 2009
The government has set a target of closing more than 95% of its consumer and business websites...the government, according to Ofcom. However,
communications minister Lord Carter said it is confusing to have
multiple government websites with no architecture linking them. In the 'Digital Britain' report launched last week, Carter stated that
government should develop a 'roadmap' to a new programme of digital ...
24 Oct 2008
Trevor Beattie, chair of Outdoor jury GOVERNMENT - DIGITAL WINNER Title: Cyberbullying ...
McNaughton Director: Guy Mannaring Producer: Alice Grant Editor: Mark Edinoff GOVERNMENT - DIRECT WINNER Title: Fire Home Movers Pack Client: Scottish Government Brand: Fire Prevention Marketing ...
29 Aug 2000
The UK government is considering making access to broadband networks available to all citizens...LONDON (Brand Republic) – The UK government is considering making access to broadband networks available to all citizens by 2005.
Ministers are believed to have asked Oftel, the telecoms industry regulator, to look at what steps would have to be taken to enable such a commitment.
Services available ...
12 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
The UK government is due to outline plans for a new media watchdog, dubbed Ofcom, in its...LONDON (Brand Republic) – The UK government is due to outline plans for a new media watchdog, dubbed Ofcom, in its communications white paper today.
Ofcom is designed to bring to an end the “alphabet soup” of media regulators and will cover radio, television, advertising, telecoms, the press ...
21 Mar 2001
Govtalk.gov.uk, an official website linked to the government’s cabinet office, was attacked...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Govtalk.gov.uk, an official website linked to the government’s cabinet ...
of the cabinet office’s e-Government Interoperability Framework to provide easy online access to government ...
that the government’s websites, confirmed that the problem was caused by hackers and was unable to say when the site ...
09 Jul 2010
| by Alex Brownsell
The coalition government is to enter into a partnership with Facebook and The Sun, inviting British...As part of its on-going Democracy UK Facebook page, the government has set up a Spending ...
. So, Sun readers, please get thinking. Your government needs you!" Last week, chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, instructed government departments to prepare plans to cut budgets by up to 40 ...
20 Jul 2009
| by Joe Thomas
, which serves government departments and public sector bodies, also revealed it has spent 540m ...
. Mark Lund, chief executive at the COI said: The need for government to communicate with the public ...
. Government campaigns can help save lives and save money. Smoking rates and road deaths are now the lowest ...
07 Mar 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON - The government is slashing the budget of the Office of the e-Envoy, the department...is described as a "basic staff".
Andrew Pinder, who is the government's e-envoy, will focus more on being a champion of the internet industry, rather than on forming government policy, according to a report ...
. Originally, the post was supposed to deal with internet policy across government.
However, responsibility ...
03 Apr 2008
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
LONDON - The Government has told the advertising industry to bring online ads fully under the remit...Standards Authority about online ads were outside its remit, one government source said. The industry has ...
plans to meet government guidelines are in the pipeline. The Advertising Association s Digital Media ...
agenda after a government-commissioned report by the psychologist Dr Tanya Byron on the impact ...