Features
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11 Mar 2010The rise of social media or networking has presented problems for politicians on how to engage with a more informed public. Will the next election be won or lost in the blogosphere? No one seems to know, but what is certain is there are votes to be won out there
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11 Jan 2010
While it has come under fierce criticism from some authorities, and the Tories have already threatened to abolish it, comprehensive area assessments have boosted local accountability - says the Audit Commission
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31 Dec 2009
NHS chief executive David Nicholson becomes a knight as public sector workers are also recognised in New Year's Honours list
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10 Dec 2009
A one-size-fits-all approach by translating the same government messages into several languages will not work with most ethnic and minority groups and will lead to further alienation if correct channels are not opened
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19 Nov 2009
As local government watchdog the Audit Commission prepares to release results of its comprehensive area assessments, inspection now encompasses not just councils but police authorities, primary care trusts and fire and rescue services
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News
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13 Nov 2009:
Can things get better or worse for the public sector and the way it handles our data? Technology such as cloud computing means more freedom and access, but who is responsible for information security on government networks?
