LG Inform Update: North West LARIA Group Juliet Whitworth Research - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

LG Inform Update: North West LARIA Group Juliet Whitworth Research and Information Manager www.local.gov.uk www.local.gov.uk 26 February 2015

Update on LG Inform • Summary of 2014 • Looking forward to 2015 • What can LG Inform do for the North West authorities?

Summary of 2014 • A year of consolidation • Small developments and fixes • Focus on the data – benchmarking club – work with the East Midlands – now working with South East Strategic Leaders • Retender for developers • Handing over LG Inform to new developers

Looking forward to 2015 • Now an exciting time • Programme of performance improvements – small bug fixes and design changes – search improvements – load times – administrative improvements for efficiency • Development of tablet version • Outputs into word processing document

LG Inform and NW LARIA • How can LG Inform work for you? – Direct feedback – Training – Local benchmarking, joining in – Local benchmarking, new indicators • And a cheeky question… • Would you like to be able to upload your own, non-comparable local data?

LG Inform • Find LG Inform at: www.local.gov.uk/lginform • Join in with local benchmarking at: http://lginform.local.gov.uk/about-lg- inform/benchmarking-local-data-lg-inform • Make suggestions for new indicators to benchmark, or vote for those already suggested: http://tinyurl.com/p5frkus