Pam Smith looks at how the power of data is being harnessed at Stockport MBC to deliver outcomes for citizens. There has never been a greater need for the sector to work smarter
In Stockport, we have set out our vision to be a radically digital borough. We are proudly part of Greater Manchester, a place that is doing digital differently, providing a blueprint for digital access, digital skills, infrastructure, technology and, importantly harnessing data for the benefit of the people we serve.
Our approach is also inspired by Daniel Keys Moran, who said: ‘You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.’
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