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*** NWeGG Summer Full Members Meetings
18 July *** 
 
NWeGG invites you to attend our Full Members' Meeting in the Lake District. The event is to be held at the Low Wood Hotel, Windermere in Cumbria. 
 
Chaired by Janet Callender OBE, Chief Executive Tameside MBC & Executive Chair of NWeGG, this year's summer FMM promises to bring you the latest information and insights into new developments and best practice nationally and in our region.
 
Phil Swan will provide you with the very latest NWeGG update.
 
Also, there is an opportunity to meet representatives from the three Authorities that have achieved Beacon Status for transformation:
  • Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Chorley Borough Council
  • Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.
 
As ever, this is a chance for you to network with colleagues from across the North West. This event is particularly relevant to elected members, chief officers and directors of resources, customer services, transformation and project, programme, process improvement, and change managers/practitioners.
 
We have a negotiated delegate rate with the venue if you would like accomodation at the hotel, for more information please click here 

*****Can you help ? ****
 
We are constantly trying to meet our members needs and we are currently working on opening our community forums again, in the meantime we have a section of the website dedicated to helping members with queries ..... have you had a look maybe you have got some some knowlegde that you can share with other members look here Requests for help or knowledge or have you got something you would like help with email us at the Programme Office and we can post you query
 

 
 
You can find out about NWeGG projects, industry news, workshops, seminars and conferences. This is also the 'home' for a number of NWeGG run Special Interest Groups.  

If you do not have a valid  .gov, .nhs or .ac e-mail address, but if you feel you have a legitimate reason to register please contact the Programme Office on admin@nwegg.org.uk

 


Right Track North West: Supporting Project & Programme Management
14th Jul 08 at Blackburn Technology Management Centre, Challenge Way, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5QB
This Project & Programme Managers' (PPM) meeting will look at Right Track North West - an award winning support programme for project & programme management practitioners in the North West.

**External event**Improvement and efficiency gains in the changing local governance landscape - The vital role of consultants, trainers and advisors
15th Jul 08 at Wigan Investment Centre
An event hosted by The Centre for Local Governance to explore what the increasing demands of public services transformation and CSR07 will mean for those who support local public bodies.

NI 14 Guidance **postponed**
16th Jul 08 at tbc
This is a Customer Services community of practice networking group for North West based public sector practitioners. This meeting is postponed due to possible industrial strike action on 16th and 17th July.

Wikinomics10th Jun 08
If you drift by Waterstones, Amazon or WHSmith at the moment you'll see that a book called Wikinomics is top of the best seller list. If you have a role in community engagement or simply want to understand better how the internet is evolving as a way or working and communicating, then this is required reading.

Strong data protection rules are needed to prevent the emergence of a surveillance society4th Jun 08
Surveillance technology is developing with breath-taking speed. This creates new instruments in the struggle against terrorism and organised crime, but also raises fundamental questions on the right to privacy for everyone.

Fujitsu withdraw from NHS National Programme for IT29th May 08
Fujitsu, who were contracted to deliver the south of england's single electronic records system as part of NPFiT has withdrawn from the contract after contract negotations failed to resolve a way forwards.

e-Government news from info4local
BPR Strategic Support Programme (formerly LETsGO)
This is the landing page for business process improvement professionals working in the North West.
Performance Management Framework (PMF)
The Contact Council has responsibility for customer contact across government.
RightTrack North West
The place to get on the "Right Track" on Project and Programme Management support in the North West!
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