Agenda item

Report of the Town Clerk (Director of Communications).

The Committee received the report of the Town Clerk (Director of Communications) on the Design, build, support and hosting for new website.

The Digital Publishing and Content Strategy Lead briefed the Sub-Committee on the progress so far with the new website developments.  Members were pleased to learn that the project has a green status as well as currently being on time, on budget and within the projects scope.

A Member inquired what has been done in terms of user testing. The Project Manager of the new website informed the Sub-Committee that many tests have been carried with real users to identify areas of improvements and debugging. Another Member asked if the urls published in the various City print and on-line publications would be supported in the new website structure. The Manager stated that they would be supported.

RESOLVED– that the Sub-Committee notes the report