Jos Creese
GDPR and you
Every council is a data-driven business. GDPR marks the starting line for better data management writes Jos Creese.
Cloud-busting for better IT budgeting
The cloud is now taken for granted as an essential part of everyday communication, so why are councils taking so long to adopt cloud-based IT systems, and how might they benefit by doing so, asks Jos Creese.
Choose your tech spec wisely
There are key areas to focus on when the question of technology choice arises – but how do you decide which technology is right for your organisation? Jos Creese has the answers.
Digital laggards are holding the sector back
Unless digital leadership in local government improves, many councils may cease to exist in the next 10 years, Jos Creese warns.
Preparing for next year’s data regulation overhaul
Jos Creese explains why councils should get ready for the game-changing General Data Protection Regulation that comes into effect in 2018.
Remodelling care for the digital age
Jos Creese makes the case for scaling up local digital care solutions while avoiding a repeat of the mistakes of the past
Navigating with care
Digital innovation will play a key part in efforts to improve approaches to health and support collaboration between the NHS and local government. Jos Creese explains
Harnessing the power of digital
A lack of digital maturity is a major risk to local authorities. Jos Creese explains what needs fixing
Growing the beans, not just counting them
With the local government finance role undergoing a significant transformation, Jos Creese explains where fresh working patterns and closer collaboration with IT is delivering a new breed of council director
Facing the final hurdle
Jos Creese examines how local government leaders can overcome difficulties to collaborate and share services more effectively.
Thinking digitally on the Spending Review
How will George Osborne’s Spending Review impact on the digital approaches being taken by local authorities? Jos Creese explains