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Byline: Tracey Caldwell.
Cotswold District Council (CDC) has joined the front runners in the pursuit of e-government compliance. Its implementation of a transactional content management system puts it among only 38 of 468 councils achieving transactional status as defined by SOCITM (Society of IT Management).
The council's transactional services to date include the facility for the public to add to an interactive database of events and a 'Report It' facility that prompts council tax payers for the information needed to report problems with council services, such as faulty streetlights.
Sarah Burslem, e-government manager at CDC, says the council plans to deliver licensing on-line, such as taxi licensing and liquor licensing. It also plans to make possible online planning ...