From 70 stakeholder sessions to 1,200 partner inductions, one civil servant shares how the new Business Growth Service is turning government support for SMEs from a maze into a motorway – and why every simplified application brings us closer to …
Following a recent meeting of 24 female permanent secretaries, past and present, Melanie Dawes reflects on progress towards gender equality in the Civil Service.
To mark Transgender Day of Visibility, we interviewed Harlean Carpenter about being transgender in the Civil Service.
Hayley Trezel compares her experience of working in the Civil Service with that of BAME colleagues.
Jeremy Heywood reviews a groundbreaking event attended by over 700 school students and 230 Civil Service volunteers to raise young people's career aspirations.
Andrew Howarth of the Government Property Profession looks at changes in facilities management that could make workplaces healthier and more productive.
In his first post on this blog, BEIS Permanent Secretary Alex Chisholm talks about a recent experience as a volunteer and what it taught him.
Ben Merrick says hearing a colleague say they knew of no visually impaired person in the Senior Civil Service inspires him as a disability role model.
Jeremy Heywood reports on how the Civil Service is building a stronger commercial function.
Last week, Jeremy Heywood welcomed pupils from an East London secondary school to Cabinet Office to talk about career opportunities in the Civil Service.
Civil Service Disability Champion Philip Rutnam explains the 'three Cs' of disability confident management.
