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The deadline for successful entrepreneurs to submit their entries to this year’s ITC Enterprise Awards is fast approaching, with all entries required by April 30.

18 Apr 2013 - Last Call for Entries to the ITC 2013 Enterprise Awards

The ITC Entrepreneurs' Forum has announced the winners of the second annual ITC Enterprise Awards. The awards were presented by Dr. Steve Garnett, chairman EMEA at salesforce.com at a celebratory dinner at Stationers' Hall in London. More than 150 people attended the gala ceremony, labelled the premier entrepreneur event in the UK's technology industry. Photos are available from Mike Williams at www.... 01 Jul 2012 - ITC Announces Winners of Enterprise Awards

Members of the Army's Royal Signals Unit were rewarded for their tireless dedication and hard work in implementing and maintaining the critical IT infrastructure and systems that support the country's troops in war zones from Iraq to Afghanistan. The Information Technologists' Company (ITC) hosted an inaugural prize-giving ceremony for these unsung heroes of the British Army at London's Mansion House.

01 Jul 2012 - ITC Hosts Prize-Giving for Royal Signals Units' 'Unsung Heroes'

With the help of Chairman and Mentor Karen Slatford, Featurespace, led by CEO David Excell is growing fast, having doubled its headcount since the beginning of the year. David also won the award for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the inaugural Entrepreuers' Forum Awards Ceremony.

03 Oct 2011 - Featurespace CEO Mentored by Chairman Karen Slatford

Since its launch in Future Workshops' revenue has doubled year on year with the help of ITC Mentor Barry Fludgate.

03 Oct 2011 - Future Workshops Benefits From Past Experience

The ITC Entrepreneurs' Forum has helped mentor Stuart Clark to steer Impendium through the recent global financial downturn to emerge as a prosperous organisation ready for the challenges and opportunities ahead.

03 Oct 2011 - Entrepreneurs' Forum Helps Impendium Emerge from Economic Downturn

Roger Graham helps Reevo to success in fund raising, gaining new customers and winning the inaugural ITC Entrepreurs' Forum Award.

03 Oct 2011 - Reevoo founder highly rates Mentor and Chairman

Ken Olisa OBE, was installed as Master of the Information Technologists' Company for 2010-11 on Wednesday 13 October 20/10/2010 - New Master for 2010-11

Gary Kynaston has been appointed Head of the Hammersmith Academy being built by the Information Technologists' and Mercers' Companies 15/10/2010 - Head appointed for the Hammersmith Academy

The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists has been granted a Royal Charter 15/06/2010 - Royal Charter granted to Information Technologists' Company

IT4Communities joins AbilityNet to boost inclusivity for people with disabilities through technology 10/02/2010 - IT4Communities joins AbilityNet

Announcement of Charles Hughes as Master of the Information Technologists' Company for the ensuing year.[URL=http://www.focusbiz.co.uk/wcit/]Watch his podcasts [/URL]talking about the IT company, the theme for the year and the rofessional values and the city. 21/10/2009 - Charles Hughes becomes New Master

[b]Record numbers of Volunteers and Proceeds will Increase the Number of Charities Helped[/b][b]London, 17 March 2009;[/b] iT4Communities (iT4C) has been on sparkling form recently. Firstly the company was the charity beneficiary of the Moulin Rouge themed Intellect Charity Ball. The event, which was held on Tuesday 25 November, raised £13,000 for iT4C. Following this achievement the company has had a hugely successful start to 2009 with record numbers of volunteers signing up. In January and F... 27/03/2009 - IT Intellect Ball Raises £13,000 for iT4C

[b]London, 15 December 2008:[/b] iT4Communities (iT4C), the national IT volunteering programme, has launched the IT Volunteering Awards 2008, in conjunction with the British Computer Society and IT4C’s new partner appiChar, which recently signed a £15,000 sponsorship deal with the charity. The sponsorship package will allow the iT4C charity to continue its work and ensure that more charitable organisations will benefit from volunteer IT professional support. Leading IT consultancy for the not-fo... 16/12/2008 - iT4C Partners with appiChar

[b]Forward thinking Livery Company installs third female Master[/b][b]London, 10 October 2008:[/b] In a ceremony held this week, Josephine Connell, former managing director of Xansa was announced as Master of the Information Technologists Company (ITC), the 100th Livery Company of the City of London. Connell replaces previous Master David Morriss for her year long tenure.As only the third female Master of ITC, Connell will use her tenure to focus strongly on the charitable side of the Livery Com... 15/10/2008 - Josephine Connell Announced as ITC’s New Master

[b]Chief Internet evangelist and vice president of Google delivers inaugural ITC sponsored lecture at City University London[/b][b]16 April 2008, London:[/b] On Monday 14 April 2008 the Information Technologists’ Company (ITC), the 100th Livery company of the City of London, made Vint Cerf, a founder of the Internet, an Honorary Freeman. The ceremony to honour Cerf took place at ITC’s Hall and preceded his delivery of the inaugural ITC sponsored lecture at City University London. Being awarded t... 16/04/2008 - Vint Cerf, “Father of the Internet”, made an ITC Honorary Freeman

iT4Communities, (iT4C) a programme of the Information Technologists’ Company, has reached a milestone having registered its 5,000th volunteer as a new report by the Commission on the Future of Volunteering praises the role of volunteering and calls for less government regulations. iT4C’s volunteer, Anthony Smout, offered his services in order to help others benefit from his 10 years’ experience in the IT sector and will be presented with an i Pod, donated by sponsor Erudine, as a reward for his ... 03/03/2008 - iT4C secures 5,000th volunteer

The Information Technologists Company (ITC), the 100th Livery Company of the City of London, was honoured as the charitable beneficiary of the e-Government National Awards dinner on Tuesday 22 January. ITC supports a wide range of not-for-profit organisations helping them to obtain the maximum benefit from their IT resources. The e-Government National Awards were presented at London’s Dorchester Hotel with ITC’s clerk, Michael Grant as Master of Ceremonies, announced the winners. Among the atten... 29/01/2008 - ITC and Prime Minister Gordon Brown Praise the Use of IT

The awards ceremony for the second annual iT4Communities IT Volunteer Awards was held at the Information Technologists’ Hall in London on Thursday 29 November.The awards recognise outstanding achievement for both volunteers and charities and are held annually with the presentation in late November.The theme of this year's awards was [b]"Working Towards a Better World"[/b] and there were prizes in four categories.The winners and runners-up in each category are:[URL=http://www.it4communities.org.u... 30/11/2007 - IT Volunteer Awards 2007

[b]Charity Celebrates 5th Anniversary and Hits the £2.5 Million Mark[/b][b]London, 22 November 2007:[/b] iT4Communities (iT4C) will celebrate its 5th anniversary on the 22nd November. As well as reaching the grand age of five, iT4C has also hit the magic number of £2.5 million in the value of services that IT professionals have donated to charity.iT4C is the national IT volunteering programme of the 100th Livery Company, the Information Technologists’ Company. It encourages companies and individ... 22/11/2007 - iT4C Enjoys Double Celebration

On 31 October, the Information Technologists Company (ITC) hosted an awareness event at the Reuters Building in Canary Wharf. More than 80 senior IT managers and directors attended in order to find out more about the work of ITC. This was the first of a number of events to be held at Canary Wharf, which will be followed by a presentation at ITC’s Hall for those interested in learning more about ITC and its work. Canary Wharf was selected as the location for the event, due to the wealth of IT com... 21/11/2007 - City IT leaders learn more about the work of ITC

[b]Lilian Baylis Technology School wins a number of accolades.[/b]The Information Technologists Company’s (ITC) partner school; The Lilian Baylis Technology School in Lambeth has achieved a number of prestigious awards recently. The schools head teacher Gary Phillips was awarded the Seiff award, while the school itself has been awarded the ITC mark and has achieved its best ever GCSE results this year.In the recently released secondary schools’ league tables Lilian Baylis was the most improved i... 25/10/2007 - Lilian Baylis news

[b]ITC’s arts panel leads discussion on social networking[/b]As part of its work to promote the IT profession, the arts panel of the Information Technologists’ Livery Company ([URL=http://www.it4arts.org.uk/]IT4Arts[/URL]) held its quarterly workshop on October 4th looking into the benefit of social networking sites for the arts sector. The workshop attracted attendees from many of the key arts companies such as English National Opera, the Royal Albert Hall and the Philharmonia Orchestra. Focusi... 25/10/2007 - IT4Arts workshop

[b]Former IBM UK Holdings Director to Lead Livery Company as Colin Knight Steps Down[/b]London 11 October 2007: David Morriss has become Master of the Information Technologists’ Company following a ceremony on 3 October. David has worked in the IT industry since 1966 holding several positions within IBM and consultancy roles following his retirement. He replaces Colin Knight following his year’s tenure.In his role as Master, David will be responsible for continuing to ensure that the 2010 agenda... 11/10/2007 - David Morriss Becomes Master of the Information Technologists’ Company

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