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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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Your chance to beat the queues into the US

Posted by: Digital Passenger Services team, Posted on: 16 September 2016 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Improved outcomes
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Want to avoid those long inspection queues at airports when entering the United States? Now, you can.

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Celebrating LGBTi through sport

Posted by: Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion, Posted on: 15 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Sue Owen, Permanent Secretary for DCMS and the Civil Service LGB&TI Champion

Sue Owen, Civil Service LGBTi Champion, says the example of diversity among our successful Olympics GB and Paralympics GB teams can help us reduce discrimination in sport.

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Working in partnership

Posted by: Leslie Evans, Posted on: 15 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Scottish Government Permanent Secretary Leslie Evans underlines the value of partnership working in making governments more effective.

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New expert panel to advise on disability

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 14 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Civil Service Disability Champion Philip Rutnam announces details of a new panel of experts to advise and challenge the Civil Service on greater inclusion for people with a disability.

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Technology and data – it’s all about the people

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 13 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Clare Moriarty says the new digital revolution depends on having the people who can spot the opportunities and challenges offered by advances in technology and data-gathering.

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Defining our progress on social mobility

Posted by: Jon Thompson, Posted on: 12 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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With just days to go before the survey of the socio-economic background of senior civil servants closes, Civil Service Social Mobility Champion Jon Thompson underlines the importance of this research.

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What we’ve been doing differently since Civil Service Live 2016

Posted by: Civil Service Blog Team, Posted on: 9 September 2016 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service
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Nine things you could be doing differently since the biggest learning event of the year for civil servants.

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Learning from Chilcot

Posted by: Stephen Lovegrove, Posted on: 8 September 2016 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders
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Stephen Lovegrove, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, reflects on the findings of the Iraq Inquiry Report and looks at how his own department is responding.

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Make me a property expert... in a day?

Posted by: Government Property Profession, Posted on: 7 September 2016 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service
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The 'Understanding Property' course commissioned by the Government Property Unit may not make you a property expert in one day, but it's certainly a good start.

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Introducing the new Civil Service Health and Well-being Champion

Posted by: Jonathan Jones, Posted on: 5 September 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

Jonathan Jones, Head of the Government Legal Service, writes his first blog as the Civil Service Health and Well-Being Champion.

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