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Govt to scrap core NHS IT project – report
03 August 2011Following damning remarks from the PAC, the Independent reports that a central component of the NHS IT programme is to be dropped next month
McDonald's enters five-year IT support deal with Fujitsu
02 August 2011IT services provider plans to roll out "user-exchangeable parts" to McDonald's 1,200 branches throughout UK and Ireland
HCL reveals News International email deletions
01 August 2011On the request of phone hacking probe, Indian outsourcer reveals nine instances when its client News International sought to delete emails
UK govt claims £450m in ICT savings
01 August 2011Francis Maude's "no stone unturned" cost-cutting drive has led to £450m savings across government ICT in past ten months, Cabinet Office claims
Suppliers "outraged" by accusation of govt IT collusion
28 July 2011Intellect, the UK's IT industry body, says members are outraged by suggestion that a "cartel" of suppliers limits competition for public sector IT work
Mecom signs €90m outsourcing deal with HCL
25 July 2011London-listed media company awards five-year, infrastructure and application management deal to Indian offshore provider
DfT shared services contract to cost up to £750m
22 July 2011The Department of Transport says its Shared Services Centre will be better off in the hands of an organisation "whose core business is in shared services"
MP questions NHS over undisclosed £200m payment
18 July 2011Richard Bacon MP calls the NHS' failure to report a £200m IT services payment a "very serious matter", in a letter to the chief exec of the NHS, David Nicholson
Govt launches talent portal for manufacturing sector
14 July 2011New web-based system, launched by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, will match skilled workers with companies seeking employees
Eurostar outsources applications infrastructure to NIIT
11 July 2011Cross-channel rail operator awards multi-million pound outsourcing contract to Indian firm in IT cost reduction drive
HCL denies News International 'data destruction' claim
07 July 2011Indian outsourcer refutes MP's claim that there was an "attempted destruction of data" by client News International relating to phone hacking allegations
Microsoft pays university $250k to use Office 365
07 July 2011The University of Nebraska has revealed that it received incentive to move email and calendar systems from Lotus Notes to Office 365
CRC changes will make it 'easier to understand' – BCS
05 July 2011IT professional body welcomes proposed amendments to the controversial CRC Energy Efficieny scheme
UK police to set up own IT company
05 July 2011In bid to reform "fragmented and expensive" police IT, Home Secretary Theresa May announces that a police-led IT company will be set up next year
Fire and rescue IT project was "monumental failure"
04 July 2011Chair of the Public Accounts Committee slams cancelled FiReControl system following National Audit Office report
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