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The latest development to LGSearch is LGSearch+ – which is simply a different search page, but with the latest news from the IDeA, The Guardian‘s ‘Society’ section, the latest links from Info4Local and the Local Government Association‘s news. These are automatically updated through RSS. I used the open source RSS parser MagpieRSS to produce the … Keep reading

Having added the various sets of new links to LGSearch, aside from keeping the list of links up-to-date, I think LGSearch is pretty much fully developed with what’s available from Google Coop right now. I still wonder, though, whether there should be a further way of presenting information found on the web with a human … Keep reading

Yep, a stackload of more sites have been added to LGSearch, making it a very useful thing indeed. The sites added come under the labels: Police and Fire Health LG Related And as with the Councils and Central Government sites, you can specify which ones you want to appear in your search. As always the … Keep reading

The first major update has been made to LGSearch, the now-inaccurately described local government search engine. The sites for central government departments have now been added. You can find a list of the sites included on the LGSearch project page on the wiki. You can still just search for local government stuff though, if you … Keep reading

Google’s Coop cusomised search engine now provides usage statistics. This is undoubtably a Good Thing. My customised search engine is LGSearch, one which searches local government websites. Sounds dull, but when you work for in local government, it’s useful. Obviously others think so too. As well as the basic numbers, it also lets you know … Keep reading