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A Champion’s farewell: Celebrating faith, belief and belonging in the Civil Service

Susanna McGibbon, Civil Service Faith and Belief Champion

A Champion’s farewell: Celebrating faith, belief and belonging in the Civil Service

Susanna McGibbon reflects on the communities, connections and progress that made her time as Civil Service Faith and Belief Champion one of the greatest honours of her career. I’ve been fortunate to see first-hand the incredible work of our networks …

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Civil Service Awards 2017 - bringing inspirational leadership to life

Posted by: Robert Devereux, Posted on: 14 July 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
CS Awards 2017 logo

Robert Devereux, champion of the Inspirational Leadership category in the Civil Service Awards 2017, encourages us to get our nominations in for examples of outstanding leadership at all levels of the organisation - not forgetting the other 14 categories.

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25 years of DCMS

Posted by: Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion, Posted on: 13 July 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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This month, DCMS added 'Digital' to its name. Permanent Secretary Sue Owen looks back at the department's first quarter-century, driving economic growth and promoting Britain overseas, and how its remit has changed to reflect and support changes in society.

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How the Civil Service is preparing for Brexit

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 11 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders
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Jeremy Heywood sets out how the Civil Service is gearing up for the challenge of supporting the Government in managing the UK's exit from the European Union.

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A new commitment on health and wellbeing for the Civil Service

Posted by: Jonathan Jones, Posted on: 10 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Health & Wellbeing
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Jonathan Jones introduces his five priorities for improving health and wellbeing in the Civil Service.

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How effective is our Civil Service?

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 6 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders
Cover of International Civil Service Effectiveness Index 2017 - detail

Jeremy Heywood welcomes the first publication of an index of the effectiveness of civil services around the world, which ranks the UK Civil Service fourth overall.

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The active path to health and wellbeing

Posted by: Jonathan Jones, Posted on: 3 July 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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It's Civil Service Physical Activity Week, and Jonathan Jones, our Health and Well-being Champion, has some tips on how we can fit physical activity into the working day.

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Working with the new government and reaffirming our priorities

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 30 June 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders
The door of No 10 Downing Street

Jeremy Heywood considers the ongoing responsibilities of the Civil Service following the General Election.

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Inspiring our future

Posted by: Simon Baugh, Chief Executive, Government Communication Service, Posted on: 29 June 2017 - Categories: A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion

What does a permanent secretary do? Department for Transport's Simon Baugh found out what some 8-year-olds thought when he accompanied Permanent Secretary Bernadette Kelly to a Primary Futures event.

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Civil Service Awards 2017 - let’s celebrate inspirational individuals and outstanding teams

Posted by: Sir Richard Heaton, Posted on: 20 June 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders

Civil Service Awards Champion Richard Heaton gives his three main reasons for loving the awards and explains why we should all think about nominating someone this year.

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Building diversity in senior leadership

Posted by: Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion, Posted on: 13 June 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Leaders scheme titles in white type on black background divided by white line

Sue Owen highlights the opportunity to join two schemes focused on increasing diversity in the Civil Service's senior leadership.

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