Councils share £560k of funding for big data and digital schemes
The funding will go towards IT projects that can be reused by other councils in the future, says Local Government Association

Thirty-four councils are to share £560,000 of funding for digital, data and technology schemes that could benefit all local authorities in the future. The funding is being provided by the Local Government...
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