Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'open data' :: Page 1
December 17 2012, 8.11PM The Bodged Road Blog
#QuackCWaC Council Open Data £500 + Spend
If you want to know what #QuackCWaC Council spend taxpayer's money on then you could do worse than use open data.Visit the CWaC Council open spendi...
May 12 2011, 12.48PM Inside the M60
Future Everything-Manchester leads the way in transport open data
Most people in Manchester would probably agree that a good transportation system is the key to a well functioning city. As local authorities such a...
February 25 2011, 8.27AM Inside the M60
Greater Manchester gets new data store
A new “data store” for Greater Manchester has been launched, holding information on public sector organisations for the 10 local author...
February 7 2011, 6.48AM Inside the M60
Clark: Councils should reveal voluntary sector funding
Local government minister Greg Clark has written to all council leaders saying the government will expect them to publish all grants and payments, ...
February 1 2011, 7.09PM Southwood Spotlight
New police crime map launched today
Today a new police website has been launched which provides details of all reported crimes in England and Wales – just type in a postcode and...
October 1 2010, 12.51PM Inside the M60
Councils under pressure to put spending details online
Local authorities that don’t put their spending detail online are denying the public the right to hold their council to account, Secretary of...
September 17 2010, 2.27PM Inside the M60
Trafford launches the first council app
Trafford Council has launched a new and free application for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch to make it easier and more convenient for residents to...
August 11 2010, 7.52AM Inside the M60
Trafford councillor’s expenses can now be seen online as the council leads the way in Open Data
Voters in Trafford now have the opportunity to see what expenses their councillors are claiming online. Trafford Council is now publishing details ...
August 3 2010, 9.29AM Greener Leith
Try to follow the money
Last weekend, Greener Leith went to the first Scotgovcamp. This was an event that brought people who are interested in how new technology can impro...
July 30 2010, 8.37AM Inside the M60
Open Data Bus Coup for Manchester
Manchester is to be the first city in the UK to be given access to Open Data on bus routes and timetables. Announcing the news at last night’s Op...
July 7 2010, 3.36PM Pits n Pots
Local Government Jobs To Be Published In Standard Open Format
Eric Pickles MP, Local Government Secretary is proposing that all local government vacancies are published on-line in a standard open data format.
June 29 2010, 11.32AM Inside the M60
Open data hack event comes to Manchester
The MadLab, aka the Manchester Digital Laboratory, is to host a “hack” event for young developers interested in working with open data....
June 8 2010, 12.18PM Inside the M60
How safe is your local takeaway?
Local councils are being urged to release the official food hygiene ratings for every fast-food outlet, pub or restaurant in Britain. Every year co...
June 7 2010, 4.53PM Inside the M60
Council websites-could do a lot better
Local and national government websites could do better when it comes to publishing information to support the democratic process, according to a ne...
