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From Promise to Reality: Our School Nursery Journey

From Promise to Reality: Our School Nursery Journey

Jessica Crawley and Jasmine Hussain joined the DfE because they believed in its power to change lives — and now they’re seeing that in action, helping to build and expand 3,000 nurseries across England's schools. Let them tell you how …

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Civil Service Diversity Awards 2014

Posted by: Sir Simon Fraser, Posted on: 13 October 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
The winners of the Diversity and Equality Awards 2014 standing on stage with their awards.

Sir Simon Fraser, Permanent Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Civil Service Diversity Champion congratulates the winners from last Friday's Civil Service Diversity and Equality Awards and outlines the priority areas going forward.

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Celebrating a more diverse culture!

Posted by: Ursula Brennan, Posted on: 9 October 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
Claudette Sutton presents the Inclusive Employment award to the Civil Service Fast Stream Team at the 2013 Diversity and Equality Awards.

Ursula Brennan, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice looks at how the Civil Service and the Ministry of Justice are celebrating the important work civil servants are doing to increase diversity in the Civil Service.

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Two Weeks is a Long Time in Politics

Posted by: Sir Peter Housden, Posted on: 3 October 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

Sir Peter Housden, Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government, discusses the aftermath of the Scottish Referendum.

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Civil Service Reform – Progress Report

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 2 October 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Sir Jeremy talking on stage

Sir Jeremy Heywood gives his thoughts on the 'Civil Service Reform: Progress Report' and welcomes John Manzoni into his new job as Chief Executive of the Civil Service.

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Meet our new chief executive

Posted by: John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office, Posted on: 2 October 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
John Manzoni

The new Chief Executive talks about the future and why he thinks the Civil Service is perfectly placed to meet these challenges.

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Why commercial matters

Posted by: Bill Crothers, Posted on: 2 October 2014 - Categories: Commercial skills
Crown Commercial Service brochures on a table

Bill Crothers, Government Chief Procurement Officer, explains why developing commercial skills and capability is so important for civil servants.

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New GPP Member for Commercial Surveying

Posted by: Government Property Profession and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 1 October 2014 - Categories: Professions

Jason Essenhigh has agreed to step into the GPP Board role as Lead for the Commercial Surveying discipline following the recent resignation of John Richards due to increased departmental workload....

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How the Civil Service is transforming public services

Posted by: Robert Devereux, Posted on: 30 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Screenshot of the separation app

Robert Devereux, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Work and Pensions discusses how civil servants are transforming public services to make a real difference to the lives of the British people.

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#AskCivilService: Q&A on the Fast Track Apprenticeship scheme

Posted by: Aaron Booth and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 29 September 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
1st cohort of the Fast Track apprentice scheme

...1 about his headwear, read on to discover the answers. Ever wanted to know what a Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship is like? We asked HMRC's Aaron Booth to answer...

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Consulting on our Leadership Strategy

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 29 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

Sir Jeremy Heywood encourages civil servants to engage with the consultation launched today on the leadership strategy.

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