More and more often we’re faced with a dilemma – what can we do when the traditional approach to problem solving is no longer relevant - when big issues just don’t fit neatly into departmental remits?
 
The world we are living in is changing – and fast. The major challenges we are grappling with every day, such as rising levels of obesity, climate change and the economic recovery cannot be solved by a few individuals or even by one government department working... Read full post

The Prince of Wales urged civil servants to get involved in voluntary activity with charities and community groups on Tuesday, during a visit to Civil Service Live. Speaking in a session run by the Government Equalities Office, Prince Charles said that having volunteers from government departments makes a fantastic difference [to charities], and volunteering and secondments work both ways: often, civil servants working with voluntary organisations can find out what the issues... Read full post