Local Government Camp-ers braved the wintry NW weather at the weekend for a get together of collaborative plotting and just a teeny bit of geekery. Mike, Sarah and Karen from Talk About Local took part – here’s some of our post camp thoughts. Session on council magazine publications Mike says…..The session on magazines & social [...]
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Old Ning Networks Being Deleted
It seems that any of the old Ning networks that were set up before they moved to the paid for model are being removed. A number of you have reported getting E-mails from Ning saying We are going to permanently remove networks from Ning that have never purchased a Mini, Plus or Pro plan. Although [...]
Police Crime Mapping
The latest version of the Police Crime map is now live at http://www.police.uk/ this latest version has more detail and allows you to search for crimes around public buildings. On the search page, if you type in the name of any public building, the site will now, show you a map for the area surrounding the public [...]
Celebration 2.0 covers Sheffield Steel Roller Girls: Murder on the Flat Track Express
The first event John Popham will be covering live online as part of his Celebration 2.0 project is Sheffield Steel Roller Girls: Murder on the Flat Track Express, which kicks off at 12pm today. I’m really looking forward to working with the Roller Girls to help them spread the word about a growing phenomenon. I’ll [...]
Reflections on #Transcamp
On Friday 13th January I counted myself very lucky to have attended Transcamp at Channel 4′s headquarers in London, a social innovation camp organised by On Road Media to come up with ideas to improve media coverage and awareness of trans people in the UK. It was the first social innovation camp I’d attended so I [...]