Government & Local Government Links

This sections includes links to Government and Local Government sites in the UK and from other countries. It also includes links to other sites that have UK local government information.

Government Links

UK Government

• Central Office of Information
• Department of the Enviroment
• Department of Education and Employment
• Department of Trade and Industry
• Department of Transport
• Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
• The British Council
• HMSO (Her Majesty's Stationery Office)

Other Governments

Local Government Related Links

• ELGO(European Local Government Officers)
  Information on European local government.
• LOGON: The Local Government Online service run by the Hemming Group.
• The Audit Commission is now online.
• Try the Department of the Environment's Local Government pages for more information about financing and organisation.
• Trading Standards Information
  Info on consumer issues and related legislation from TS Net.
  • LACOTS Local Government Coordinating Body on Food and Trading Standards.
• CCTA. The UK Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency's home page.

Business Links

• IIP(International Internship Program)
  Internship information in both Japanese and English. This link takes you to the English page. This seems to be the best of the internship sites dealing with Japan.
• Aston University's PSM Research Centre
• The UK Business Park.
• Visit the Business Centre for Midlands based business information.

Other information sources:

• Tagish Ltd's Directory of UK Local Authorities on the Web
• Tagish Ltd's Directory of UK Local Government on the Web
• Tagish Ltd's list of New UK Unitary Authorities from 1/4/96
• The Moray Council Local Government Email Directory.
• UK Local Government On-Line An alternative list of UK sites sorted by County.
  

• Is Your Computer Safe?
  This section includes links to information about system software and application software that is not year 2000 compliant.
  • Microsoft Says Windows Has Minor'' Y2K Issues
    Microsoft admits that several of its products are not compliant, including Windows 95, Windows NT (minor problems), and Office 4.3.
  • Microsoft Year 2000 Products
    Check your software against MS's database.
  • Macintosh & Year 2000
  • Sun's Year 2000 Information Site

• The Millenium Bug
  End User Computing's excellent description of the year 2000 problem and it possible consequences. Includes plenty of links to related sites, including a list of vendors who may be able to help. The best UK site on the subject... probably.
• Year 2000 Computer Crisis Information Center
  News from across the pond. This seems to be the main site with information about the problem. Again. lots of links to related sites.

Other Millenium Bug Sites

• The Year 2000 Problem
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