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Kent village puts up funds for fibre broadband

...BT said that the village of Iwade had received a grant from Kent County Council to help pay for the extension of fibre from a... Read more

8 July, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

DotGovLabs online 'skunk works' goes live

...challenge came from," she said. "Noel [Hatch, projects and research lead at Kent County Council] got in touch and asked if we could put it... Read more

30 June, 2011 by Ben Whitelaw

Kent County Council to ban mobile masts

Kent County Council is expected to issue a ban Monday on the erection... Read more

18 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

News Roundup: Health fears over mobile masts

...no definite proof that either phones or masts are actually harmful. Now, Kent County Council has decided it will refuse to allow mobile network operators... Read more

26 January, 2001 by ZDNet UK

Hospital mobile mast plan sparks row

...metres. The government has not yet implemented this recommendation, but on Monday Kent County Council unilaterally decided to refuse permission for mobile network companies to... Read more

26 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

RedHotAnt may offer refunds

...been the target of more than the usual acrimony following its demise. Kent County Council Trading Standards officials last week raided the company's offices... Read more

23 January, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

Kent council bans mobile masts

Kent County Council (KCC) Monday called upon mobile phone companies to stop hiding... Read more

22 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

News Burst: Mobile mast ban expected Monday

Kent County Council is expected on Monday to agree a complete ban on... Read more

22 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Local gov't CIOs to shape national IT policy

...CIO Council include, among others: Peter Bole, head of ICT commissioning at Kent County Council; Richard Steel, CTO Council member and CIO at the London... Read more

3 April, 2008 by Nick Heath

Microsoft licensing prices tipped to fall

...opportunities around second-hand software," said Mitchell. Peter Bole, programme manager at Kent County Council's information services group, explained that public authorities have to... Read more

14 November, 2005 by Karen Gomm

More tests for school mobile masts

...had some success in their fight against mobile network operators. Last year Kent County Council decided not to allow any new masts to be built... Read more

4 March, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Full marks for school mobile phone masts

...when they erect a new mast. Keith Ferrin, deputy council leader of Kent County Council -- which voted last year to ban new mobile masts from... Read more

4 January, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Government attacked over mobile mast rules

...masts, some councils have already been taking action against mobile phone companies. Kent County Council hit the headlines at the start of this year by... Read more

24 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Mobile phone masts to face public consultation

...all masts -- especially those close to schools. The government was criticised by Kent County Council for not responding faster to the Stewart Report. In January... Read more

20 March, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Orange heads to court over mobile masts

...ban on mobile masts on all council land -- a move made by Kent County Council earlier this month. The Stewart Enquiry, commissioned by the government... Read more

2 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

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