Angela MacDonald and Susanna McGibbon among 2026 King's Birthday Honours recipients
15 Jun Operational Delivery

Angela MacDonald and Susanna McGibbon among 2026 King's Birthday Honours recipients

Jon Cunliffe and Sarah Munby also receive awards as scores of current and former civil servants are honoured
by Tevye Markson
‘Make it happen, make it better, make it count’: Cabinet secretary asks civil servants to adopt new mindset
01 Jun Operational Delivery
‘Make it happen, make it better, make it count’: Cabinet secretary asks civil servants to adopt new mindset
National Archives wins award for MI5 exhibition
18 May Operational Delivery
National Archives wins award for MI5 exhibition
Operational Delivery Profession Awards winners announced
24 Apr Operational Delivery
Operational Delivery Profession Awards winners announced
Reinstate outcome delivery plans to improve spending decisions, NAO says
28 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
Reinstate outcome delivery plans to improve spending decisions, NAO says
Spending watchdog calls for changes to “incentives and behaviours” around planning and spending ahead of SR2025
HMRC launches rapid response apprenticeship hiring spree
21 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
HMRC launches rapid response apprenticeship hiring spree
Surge and rapid response team offers 142 apprenticeships to "enthusiastic" team players
Special delivery: How has government’s approach to implementation evolved?
17 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
Special delivery: How has government’s approach to implementation evolved?
As CSW was launched in 2004, Tony Blair’s Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit was hitting its stride. Jim Dunton looks at how the centre of government’s approach to implementation has evolved
Responding to climate change and improving the natural environment – a part for everyone in creating the conditions for success? 
16 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
Responding to climate change and improving the natural environment – a part for everyone in creating the conditions for success? 
Katy Losse, director of environment and climate change at the NAO, looks at the different roles civil servants can play in tackling one of government's biggest problems
DWP review to examine carer's allowance overpayments
16 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
DWP review to examine carer's allowance overpayments
Liz Kendall says department is "determined to put this right" after thousands of carers were told to repay huge sums
Benefits system 'exacerbating health conditions', DWP study finds
14 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
Benefits system 'exacerbating health conditions', DWP study finds
Claimants described benefits application process as “physically and mentally exhausting” and say health assessments can "set back their wellbeing for days"
DWP hiring more caseworkers to tackle PIP review delays, minister says
03 Oct 2024 Operational Delivery
DWP hiring more caseworkers to tackle PIP review delays, minister says
Department has increased caseworker numbers by 5.5% in the last year amid benefits application backlog
Read the autumn 2024 issue of Civil Service World
18 Sep 2024 Operational Delivery
Read the autumn 2024 issue of Civil Service World
We look at government's green power goals and introduce you to the new ministers in each department
Sunak ignored police chiefs' warning to act on prisons crisis before election
10 Sep 2024 Operational Delivery
Sunak ignored police chiefs' warning to act on prisons crisis before election
Police bosses warned Sunak that “simply waiting for a new government to be formed after the election" to tackle the crisis would be "an unacceptable delay in mitigation”
Immigration watchdog seeks evidence on Border Force
28 Aug 2024 Operational Delivery
Immigration watchdog seeks evidence on Border Force
ICIBI invites people with “knowledge or first-hand experience of clandestine entry to the UK" to contribute to inspection
Defra launches rapid review of Environmental Improvement Plan
01 Aug 2024 Operational Delivery
Defra launches rapid review of Environmental Improvement Plan
Work on new strategy begins as watchdog says government is "off track" to meet the plan's goals to protect nature and public health
Reeves commits to spending review every two years
29 Jul 2024 Operational Delivery
Reeves commits to spending review every two years
Chancellor announces next spending review date and fiscal-planning reforms