IT waste extracted from UK.gov
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Phew! What a stink The British government has admitted to Parliament that its IT projects have over-run by more than Â£260m in the last five years.â¦
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As CO2 build-up accelerates Government ministers are trying to find a way to wriggle out of the Britain's commitment to derive a significant portion of its energy from renewable sources, according to The Guardian.â¦
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Government admits disc containing details of suspected foreign criminals was mislaid for a year
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A British research institute said that Britain's recycling record trails most other European countries and called for the local authorities to start charging for removing non-recyclable waste.
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Government departments in Northern Ireland are criticised for taking out loans they do not need.
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Millions of e-mails to British government staff will be automatically wiped out on Monday, 11 days before freedom of information laws come into force, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Smoke and mirrors UK government claims of multi-billion pound savings achieved through an efficiency drive has come under fire from the National Audit Office.â¦
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What exactly does the government mean when it claims to have removed âmore than 200 million items of harmful online informationâ?
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One of the biggest computer failures in Whitehall's history causes chaos at the work and pensions department.
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Off-shoring continues to take its toll This month has seen the UK's aspiring Prime Minister recycling his views in his Budget Report on the requirements and funding for enhancing the training opportunities and skills to compete globally as a prelude to announcing greater investment in higher education. Some people and organisations, âspeaking on behalf of the UK IT Industryâ, have hitched themselves to this bandwagon in the anticipation that some of the UK Government's proposed increase in its skills and education funding will find its way to the IT industry both in funding terms and in delivering more highly trained and motivated IT professionals.â¦
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By Tony Deeley YOUNGSTERS in earth quakeravaged regions of Pakistan and Kashmir are back online after receiving a consignment of recycled computers from Walsall Council.
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Yeah, but no, but yeah.. The UK government has made a statement offering cautious and qualified support for the adoption of open standards for government documents, but warns that there is no such thing as a document storage panacea.â¦
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A computer screen upgrade has crashed 80,000 government terminals at the Department for Work and Pensions in the UK. EDS and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) were blamed.
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By ANDREW WILKS  JOHN REID'S beleaguered Home Office was embroiled in a further row last night following allegations that it is wasting millions of pounds every year on office equipment and computers.
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ENVIROWISE, an environmental agency, has warned that computers generate as much as 60kg of factory waste - more than the machine actually weighs.
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PCs on council tips and other security no-nos Large UK businesses are crap at securely disposing old PCs and mobile devices.â¦
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The U.K. government is under fire from Parliament over IT system failures at the Department of Work and Pensions' Child Support Agency and what members see as secrecy surrounding government efforts to identify and fix problems.