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Tag Archives: localgovuk
Councils respond to Communities in Control
The Local Government Association has responded to the white paper Communities in Control on behalf of local authorities across the country. They are clearly anxious about finances: Councils will work with the Government to ensure that any additional responsibilities that … Continue reading
More local gov twittering
A bit of a dig about reveals that Stratford isn’t the only local authority on Twitter… There’s also: St Helens Southend Barnet Hillingdon Anyone know any others?
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Tagged lgedem, local government, localgovuk, slashgov, Social Media
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Local government on Twitter!
I’m delighted to note that Stratford-on-Avon District Council has its own account on Twitter. What is even better is that they display the badge on their homepage! This is just the sort of intiative that we’re looking for in various … Continue reading
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Tagged lgedem, local government, localgovuk, slashgov, Social Media, stratford-on-avon
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Social media & local government
Have come across some interesting bits and pieces recently on the topic of how local government should be using the social web to better communicate and collaborate – exactly the sort of thing we are trying to promote on the … Continue reading
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Tagged lgedem, local government, localgovuk, Social Media
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