Mandy Rudd, GiGL CEO How can I encapsulate twenty years of records centre development in London in a single article? I could chart our history through various consultations, through the process of deciding what a London environmental records centre would look like, or...
Mandy Rudd, GiGL Chief Executive There is a lot of cross-pollination amongst staff in the environmental records centre community. Outside of their paid jobs, many of the UK’s 100+ records centre staff are involved with local and national recording schemes. Some of...
Mandy Rudd, GiGL Chief Executive If at first you don’t succeed, look in your ‘deleted items’ for the instructions. Information overload. We’re all suffering from it. Our inboxes are full of direct emails and newsletters. The internet is awash with information that...
Mandy Rudd, GiGL Chief Executive Encouraging use of our data holdings whilst ensuring sustainable funding to manage and improve the resources available is quite a balancing act. Over the last nine years, we have developed a suite of data use licences that offer free...
Mandy Rudd, GiGL Chief Executive As avid GiGLer readers will know, the project that initially scoped out support for a London environmental records centre was set up by London Wildlife Trust with funding from City Bridge Trust in 1996. An independent consultation in...
