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Changing our editor structure for new.shropshire.gov.uk
This is a guest post by Mark Jones, Web Content Authoriser For several years now, our team of web editors have done a magnificent job of keeping the council’s website up-to-date, telling us when page…
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Choosing a service for the prototype
We announced recently we've chosen Libraries as the pilot service for http://new.shropshire.gov.uk. This isn't a decision we took lightly. We thought long and hard about which service we would choose…
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Planning a new website
You've probably heard that we're busy working on a new shropshire.gov.uk, this is something we've been planning for some time. Starting a new website from scratch is a massive task so we're breaking…
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Announcing a new shropshire.gov.uk
It would appear that I have stumbled (fallen head first?) into my role at Shropshire.gov.uk at just the right time. After a few years of searching, we may at last have found a contender to replace our…
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Shropshire Council Newsroom gets a new responsive design
You may recall in May I posted an article on the increase in mobile traffic hitting our web services over the last few months, and as a result we set ourselves a new goal of incorporating responsive d…
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Mapping broadband speeds in Shropshire
(Please note that although this map is still live it is no longer being updated as the broadband project has moved on from this point. For more information about the project visit the Connecting Shrop…
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Bus timetables now live
We are happy to announce our bus timetables system went live today. First things first, thank you to everybody who took time to test the system over the past few weeks, this was the first time we hav…
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£204,269.08 – an Open Source Update
Eye catching title huh? In my previous post (Open Source? Yeah, we’ve heard of it...) I talked in brief about how we were using Open Source and how it was saving the Council significant amounts of mon…