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1999
- January 1999 - Comprehensive upgrades of computer equipment and internet facilities at COLC access points at Buchan Street Community Centre, the CABs at both Newmarket Road and at Addenbrookes, at the Meadows Community Centre and at Romsey Mill.
- February 1999 - Establishment of new COLC access points with modern facilities at Rock Road, Milton Road, Newmarket Road and Cherry Hinton Community Libraries
- February 1999 - Launch of internet tutorials at Newmarket Road CAB, and at Rock Road, Milton Road and Cherry Hinton Community Libraries
- February 1999 - Launch of Pathways Project with three Open Days
- 23 March 1999 - Meeting with Cabinet Minister Jack Cunningham regarding COLC activities and services
- 22 April 1999 - Official launch by Anne Campbell of Pathways project
- 27 April 1999 - Organization and hosting of interagency seminar entitled 'The Internet & Social Inclusion' at St Paul's Centre, including keynote speech by Brian Davey, of Ecoworks (Nottingham)
- May 1999 - Revision of formal criteria to be applied in managing existing COLC community access points and in establishing prospective new access points
- June 1999 - Establishment of teams of volunteers helping to research links and provide content for new COLC website
- June 1999 - Appointment of full-time youthworker to YouthNet project
- July 1999 - Presentation of display about In-Touch Multilingual project at conference on employment and ethnic minorities, arranged by the Ethnic Community Forum and Cambridge City Council and held at the Cambridge Corn Exchange
- July 1999 Launch of internet tutorials at Newmarket Road Community Library
- August 1999 - Work with a number of volunteers in the drafting of content for the new COLC website
- September 1999 - Partnership with Cambridge Evening News in their launch as a new free ISP (Internet Service Provider)
- October 1999 - Establishment of new COLC access points at Fawcett County Primary School in Trumpington, Cambridge, at the City Council's multipurpose facility at 82 Akeman Street
- October 1999 - Administrator and second Project Worker appointed for Pathways
- November 1999 - Comprehensive upgrade of computer equipment and internet facilities at COLC access point at City Homes South in Cherry Hinton Road
- December 1999 - Appointment of COLC's new Project Administrator (Maureen Martindell)
- December 1999 - Establishment of online services at the computer suite at St Matthew's County Primary School, in partnership with the Community Education Department of Parkside Community College
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