Paris council to vote next week on Suez, Veolia exit from city water producer (Sharewatch)
Paris council to vote next week on Suez, Veolia exit from city water producer (Sharewatch)
The mayor’s office said in a press release that the move is designed to end a conflict of interests, given that Eau de Paris regulates Suez and Veolia as the two distributors of water in the city.
Cash bonanza for Cornish schools (BBC News)
Cornwall County Council is using 6.5m of government cash for primary schools in three Cornish towns.
Case study: Glasgow City Council implements shared services (vnunet.com)
Cath Everett, Computing , Thursday 22 March 2007 at 00:00:00 Council introduces shared services for citizens following in the footsteps of its own back-office functions Glasgow City Council is in the process of introducing multi-agency shared services for citizens, two years after installing a Shared Service Centre to handle its own back-office functions…. > Read the full …
Cheltenham enables residents to receive council tax bill via email (PublicTechnology.net)
Cheltenham Borough Council residents should now have received their council tax bills for 2007/08 along with a copy of yourguide, a booklet which explains how council tax is divided up and spent on services provided by Cheltenham Borough Council, the county council and the police.
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