Gloucester Council planning site still disrupted from cyber attack

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Eight months after the cyber attack, the planning portal is still not fully-functioning.

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The malware is understood to have got in via an email sent by a third party to a council officerGloucester City Council's services were hit on 20 December, after malware was sent to a council member by email.

Eight months on, Cllr Jeremy Hilton said the council needs to "get its act together". The council declined to comment on the latest issues. It is currently not possible to view historic planning application details or submit comments through the online portal. He said: "The public and councillors cannot read the written representations that have been sent in and they have to rely solely on the officer report, which is published a few days before the planning committee meets. This isn't good enough."Gloucester City Council's website says: "It is not currently possible to view historic planning applications on our website and we are not able to email or post plans to customers.

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