Salford gets top e-Government Award
Salford has won a prestigious national award for the way it is using e-Government to transform council’s services to the city's residents, communities and businesses.
The council's ICT services were praised at the national e-Government Awards in London, which are deemed the yardstick for UK excellence in innovative government services.
Salford was particularly singled out for its joined-up approach to transforming front-line and back office services enabled through improvements in council processes and implementation of computer systems and so making council services to citizens and businesses more effective and efficient
The judging panel included the Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit, President of the British Computer Society, the head of the Times Educational Supplement and the Director of Digital Publishing at The Guardian.
Jim Murphy, Cabinet Office Minister, said in presenting some of the awards:
Cllr Bill Hinds, lead member for customer and support services says:
John Willis, former Chief Executive says:
For more details, contact Mike Willetts (mike.willetts@salford.gov.uk), Head of ICT Services.
This page was last updated on 10 April 2006
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