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The April/May edition of Teleworker magazine carried some excellent articles whose sheer variety and breadth mean that the entire magazine should qualify for the best article. This issue contained the following significant articles :

 Article listing :

Headlines

• TCA and UK Telework Platform lobbies parliament in the House of Commons (week long)
• Students rebel against lessons via videoconference
• Mobile teleworkers advised not to phone and drive
• Call Centres are flourishing in the UK

 Transport

• Telework and Traffic mangement
• Report shows that roads reduce economic activity
• The Teletourers - new high tech caravans for the tripping teleworker

 Telecottages and Telecentres

• The most remote telecottage in the UK
• The Telecottage in the Railway Carriage
• Stoke on Trent high tech centre

 Technology

• Electronic News services - Newsdesk
• Ian Simmins and the ETD web site
• ETD Web site

 Training

• University for Industry
• Training for call centres
• Disabled people trained at home

 Organisation

• Local council recruits teleworking programmers
• Surrey County Council teleworking
• Regus ‘Touchdown centres’

 Telecottage Map

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