Civil Service Awards 2025 winners announced
10 Dec HR

Civil Service Awards 2025 winners announced

See the full list of winners at the 20th anniversary special ceremony
by Tevye Markson
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FCDO’s domestic staff to ‘bear brunt’ of job cuts, perm sec says
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Sajid Javid reflects on departments with most 'passionate' staff
Acting national statistician Emma Rourke to leave ONS
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Acting national statistician Emma Rourke to leave ONS
Nick Timothy reviewing Home Office 'structures and systems'
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Nick Timothy reviewing Home Office 'structures and systems'
Theresa May's former adviser is working as an independent consultant at the department
Dorries breach yet another example of ‘out of date’ anti-corruption rules, watchdog says
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Dorries breach yet another example of ‘out of date’ anti-corruption rules, watchdog says
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Prospect union launches strike ballot over civil service pay
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Prospect union launches strike ballot over civil service pay
Vote could see scientists and engineers join PCS colleagues on picket lines
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'There have to be consequences for civil service pay erosion': Mike Clancy on Prospect's strike ballot
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Major civil service job cuts on the table amid 'budget pressures', Dowden confirms
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Major civil service job cuts on the table amid 'budget pressures', Dowden confirms
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Gove mangles Places for Growth figures in speech gaffe
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Ministers won't renegotiate this year's civil service pay deal, Dowden says
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Ministers won't renegotiate this year's civil service pay deal, Dowden says
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Watchdog to investigate BBC chair appointment
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Watchdog to investigate BBC chair appointment
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Perm secs urged to embed 'robust ethical culture' in departments
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Perm secs urged to embed 'robust ethical culture' in departments
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Civil servant ‘sacked’ after calling on Simon Case to quit on phone-in show
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Civil servant ‘sacked’ after calling on Simon Case to quit on phone-in show
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Public sector leaders need to keep talking about standards
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Public sector leaders need to keep talking about standards
An approach which focuses only on compliance is a missed opportunity. Leaders have the opportunity to galvanise the people in their organisations to aim high
Starting the year with inclusivity: how civil servants can become disability allies
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Starting the year with inclusivity: how civil servants can become disability allies
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