Products from the Local e-Government Programme

The majority of projects from the Local e-Government Programme concluded in December 2005. Some projects such as Government Connect, the national Take-Up Campaign and the Local Directgov projects are still ongoing. The continued support of these projects will help to ensure the objectives of the transformation of government and continue to provide efficiency benefits to local authorities.

Products from the Local e-Government Programme

The following products are now owned, available, and mainstreamed within the wider local government community:

Local Directgov
Connecting citizens through to local services using the Directgov website
http://www.localdirect.gov.uk/
Product Share
Information sharing resources for national projects and partnerships
http://www.productshare.org.uk/
Govconnect
Government Connect - secure online transaction across local and central government
http://www.govconnect.gov.uk/
TALK
e-Innovations
Improving services in local government through efficiency and innovation
http://www.e-voice.org.uk/localegov/e-innovations/
CIO Council
Chief Information Officer Council - improving public services using IT
http://www.cio.gov.uk/
'Connect to your council' Local e-Gov take-up campaign
The Take-Up Campaign supports local authorities by promoting avilable e-services to citizens
/takeup

Support and Capacity Programme

The Programme was set up to help local authorities provide online services in accordance with the National Strategy:

Communities and Local Government efficiency
Communities and Local Government - improving public services through delivery and strengthening communities
Delivering efficiency in local services
Esd-Toolkit
Provides a measurement of electronic service delivery
http://www.esd-toolkit.org/
IDeA
Information and advice on skills and methods for e-programme and change management
http://www.idea.gov.uk/capacitybuilding