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Saturday 27 October 2012

Cornwall caught in bed with BT as councillors raise red card

'Councillors might have put Cornwall's privatisation on probation. But the council had already begun acting as a joint venture partner with BT. They voted unanimously Tuesday to suspend a proposal to put up to £800m of public services into a company in which BT would own a majority stake' writes Mark Ballard on the Computer Weekly Public Sector IT blog. http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/public-sector/2012/10/cornwall-already-doing-deals-w.html