News Archive 2012-18

Council approves Digital Glasgow Strategy to bring city social and economic benefits from the digital revolution

The Digital Glasgow Strategy was today (29 November) approved by Glasgow City Council.

Some of the 74 actions to be delivered through the strategy include a proposed new partnership to deliver investment in digital infrastructure and 5G mobile technology; the roll-out of more than 50,000 iPads to the city's schoolchildren; the introduction of more 'Smart City' infrastructure such as intelligent street lighting; a commitment to open data; and new work to identify digital technology skills gaps and the future digital skills needs of Glasgow's economy.

Read more here.