A quick introduction to our features this week.

"...we face another such moment; and a momentous decision that will determine the future and fate of our world not just for a decade or a generation, but for a century and more.." the PM said as he discussed the Copenhagen Climate Summit.

The European economy is in the middle of a crisis. The challenge we face is to move Europe towards a sustainable recovery. I believe the ICT sector will undoubtedly play a crucial role in that process & it matters in the context of recovery.

Axel Pawlik, managing director of the RIPE NCC, the not-for-profit organisation that supports the infrastructure of the Internet, explains the impact that country-wide broadband will have on this infrastructure in the UK.

KEVIN CAREY, who is the Head of eInclusion Consultancy at ATcare, Chair Elect of the Royal National Institute of Blind People, says that Digital Britain does not take enough account of the needs of blind and partially sighted people.

Everyone knows the next government is going to need to save money. Government IT is surely one of the classic back-office functions where real savings can be made.

Questions to the BNP continues - this time highlighting the social and legal issues and seeking clarification on the stated BNP policies.

The Enterprise HQ (EHQ) project provides support for home-based entrepreneurs, helping them to set up and grow their own businesses.

The mutual healthcare provider, Benenden Healthcare Society is owned by its members, run in the interests of its membership rather than external shareholders.

This case study highlights how Lagan transformed Chicester Council Waste Management system