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Civil Service Fast Stream exceeds target to boost STEM expertise across Government

Civil Service Fast Stream exceeds target to boost STEM expertise across Government

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

The Civil Service Fast Stream programme has exceeded its ambition to increase the number of hires with a STEM qualification to 50% across all schemes....

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Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden's speech to the Future Investment Initiative: 24 October 2023

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden's speech to the Future Investment Initiative: 24 October 2023

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden's speech to the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh....

New medical and welfare services for veterans living in Northern Ireland

New medical and welfare services for veterans living in Northern Ireland

Friday, 20 October 2023

A new pilot will improve health and wellbeing services for veterans living in Northern Ireland, the Office for Veterans’ Affairs has announced....

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Preferred candidate for Chair of the House of Lords Appointments Commission

Preferred candidate for Chair of the House of Lords Appointments Commission

Thursday, 19 October 2023

Update: This story was published prior to Baroness Ruth Deech being formally appointed as Chair of the House of Lords Appointments Commission. She too...

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New fund to improve access to support for female veterans

New fund to improve access to support for female veterans

Thursday, 19 October 2023

Women veterans who have suffered sexual trauma in the military will soon have access to improved clinical support within the UK healthcare and charity...

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Getting great people to steer our great institutions

Getting great people to steer our great institutions

Thursday, 05 October 2023

There are hundreds of public institutions in the UK, from museums and galleries to the NHS, national parks and regulators. They need exceptional peopl...

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Six new award designs featuring The King’s image are revealed

Six new award designs featuring The King’s image are revealed

Tuesday, 03 October 2023

Six new award designs bearing the image of King Charles III have been revealed by the Cabinet Office....

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Fund reinstated to deliver specialist mobility equipment for seriously injured veterans

Fund reinstated to deliver specialist mobility equipment for seriously injured veterans

Friday, 29 September 2023

A new £2.52 million Veterans’ Mobility Fund (VMF) is set to provide veterans across the UK with mobility equipment to improve their quality of life....

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Thousands of veteran cards to be rolled out this year

Thousands of veteran cards to be rolled out this year

Thursday, 28 September 2023

Thousands more veterans will receive HM Armed Forces Veteran Cards by the end of the year thanks to a £3 million injection to expand the roll-out to v...

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Government steps up digital skills with 2,500 new tech recruits

Government steps up digital skills with 2,500 new tech recruits

Thursday, 28 September 2023

2,500 ambitious tech talents will be recruited into digital roles in government by June 2025 through new apprenticeship and early talent programmes, t...

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Northern professionals urged to apply for top public sector roles

Northern professionals urged to apply for top public sector roles

Thursday, 28 September 2023

Professionals in the North of England have been urged to apply for senior public sector roles in a bid to increase the regional diversity of the UK’s ...

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Land purchased for flagship levelling up site in Darlington

Land purchased for flagship levelling up site in Darlington

Monday, 25 September 2023

The government’s levelling up programme is moving further ahead today, with land for the permanent site of the new Darlington Economic Campus being pu...

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New counter fraud authority saves taxpayers £311 million in its first year, beating target by more than £100 million

New counter fraud authority saves taxpayers £311 million in its first year, beating target by more than £100 million

Wednesday, 20 September 2023

The Public Sector Fraud Authority saved taxpayers £311 million in its first year of operation, according to figures revealed by Baroness Neville-Rolfe...

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The Strength of UK Italy Relations

The Strength of UK Italy Relations

Friday, 15 September 2023

Keynote address from the Deputy Prime Minister at the 31st UK-Italy Pontignano Conference ...

Ministers join forces to encourage veterans to self declare to GPs

Ministers join forces to encourage veterans to self declare to GPs

Tuesday, 29 August 2023

Veterans’ Minister Johnny Mercer and Health Secretary Steve Barclay are urging veterans and service leavers to access specialist healthcare pathways r...

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Government and Post Offices team up so people can access public services in person

Government and Post Offices team up so people can access public services in person

Tuesday, 29 August 2023

A new partnership with the Post Office will make online government services easier to access. An in-person service for the One Login programme will su...

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'Audacious Run' from Rugby School to Paris launches major UK Government campaign

'Audacious Run' from Rugby School to Paris launches major UK Government campaign

Tuesday, 29 August 2023

To mark 200 years since a UK schoolboy broke convention and invented the game of rugby, the UK’s enduring legacy of audacious creativity and innovatio...

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New border controls to protect the UK against security and biosecurity threats and ensure smooth flow of goods

New border controls to protect the UK against security and biosecurity threats and ensure smooth flow of goods

Tuesday, 29 August 2023

The Border Target Operating Model sets out new controls to better protect the UK against security and biosecurity threats and create a world-class bor...

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Access to veteran specific supported housing and health care services at all time high

Access to veteran specific supported housing and health care services at all time high

Thursday, 24 August 2023

The Government has worked with NHS England, housing providers and charities to provide record levels of dedicated support for veterans, as outlined in...

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Production of Nuclear Test Medals underway ahead of Remembrance Sunday

Production of Nuclear Test Medals underway ahead of Remembrance Sunday

Wednesday, 23 August 2023

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Johnny Mercer visited Worcestershire Medal Services in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter this morning to see the first Nu...

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Making the Civil Service a Great Place to Work for Veterans

Making the Civil Service a Great Place to Work for Veterans

Friday, 18 August 2023

Detail of the 'Great Place to Work for Veterans' initiative....

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Small businesses benefitting more than ever from government business, new figures reveal

Small businesses benefitting more than ever from government business, new figures reveal

Tuesday, 15 August 2023

New data released today reveals small businesses (SMEs) won a record-breaking amount of government work in 2021/22....

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New Permanent Secretary appointed to Northern Ireland Office

New Permanent Secretary appointed to Northern Ireland Office

Monday, 07 August 2023

Julie Harrison confirmed as the new Permanent Secretary to the Northern Ireland Office ...

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Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden unveils A Z of serious risks facing the UK

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden unveils A Z of serious risks facing the UK

Wednesday, 02 August 2023

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden has unveiled the National Risk Register ...

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School children and hospital patients set for higher quality food under new government plans

School children and hospital patients set for higher quality food under new government plans

Tuesday, 01 August 2023

A new agreement for procuring food and drink has been announced by the Crown Commercial Service....

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New medal design unveiled to honour veterans of Britain’s nuclear tests

New medal design unveiled to honour veterans of Britain’s nuclear tests

Thursday, 27 July 2023

The design of the Nuclear Test Medal has been unveiled. The medal recognises military, civilian, and overseas staff and personnel who participated in ...

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NHS platform a ‘major force for good’ after identifying millions of savings in its first year

NHS platform a ‘major force for good’ after identifying millions of savings in its first year

Wednesday, 26 July 2023

Funding by the Crown Commercial Service has helped NHS procurement teams identify millions in potential savings....

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£50 million available to support evaluations!

£50 million available to support evaluations!

Monday, 24 July 2023

The Evaluation Task Force is excited to share details of four funds, worth over £50 million, to support evaluations across government! ...

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New medal to recognise British humanitarian heroes

New medal to recognise British humanitarian heroes

Sunday, 23 July 2023

A new medal recognising people who have responded during a major humanitarian crisis is being introduced....

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Speech: Skills, Efficiency and Technology in the Civil Service

Speech: Skills, Efficiency and Technology in the Civil Service

Wednesday, 19 July 2023

A speech from Minister for the Cabinet Office Jeremy Quin on Civil Service modernisation and reform....

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