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The Walking Challenge is Back
Ever wondered how much exercise you get in an average day? It might be a lot more (or a lot less) than you think! What we do know is that keeping active improves our wellbeing.
North East, Yorkshire and the Humber
Celebrating One Year of iShadow
This month we are celebrating the job shadowing initiative iShadow turning one and as part of that we would like to take a look back at how iShadow started and what has made it successful.
Inspiring the Next Generation in Northumberland
Northumberland Education Business Partnership (EBP) are offering a number of great opportunities during the Summer term.
Will you take up the Reserves Challenge?
Exercise Mini-Stretch is an insight day with 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery. Find out more about the event here.
A Brilliant Civil Service in Action, Sheffield
‘A Brilliant Civil Service in Action’, 1 May 2018, 9:30 - 12:30, Sheffield. Join us at this cross-departmental event for civil servants to connect with others from across the region, collaborate on the challenges you all face and create real change in your locality.
Continuous Improvement Network Discovery Day
The North East Continuous Improvement Network are hosting a discovery day on 24 April at Benton Park View, Newcastle.
Could you share your knowledge and skills?
Could give up a short amount of your time to host a colleague from another department who is interested in your work? Find out more about opportunities with iShadow.
International Women's Day
International Women's Day celebrates the achievements of women past, present and future and 2018 is the centenary of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 which gave some women the right to vote. The day belongs to all communities …
The Delegate and the 'Friendly Dragon'
Read about the experiences of Louise Scrowther and Jan Thirlaway from the Department for Work and Pensions and find out how they were involved in the CS Local Leadership Academy.
Stand and Deliver - Personal Impact Sessions
Come and join us on 26 March 12.30 - 2.30pm in Quarry House, Leeds, LS2 7UE at this event which will provide participants with the tools and techniques to incorporate performance skills into their personal interactions and verbal communications.
Volunteer to become a Business Ambassador
Find out how you can train with Northumberland Education Business Partnership (EBP) to become a Business Ambassador or an Apprentice Ambassador.
This 2 day course Mental Health First Aid England approved course provided by the Charity for Civil Servants is open to all civil servants and will teach you to recognise the symptoms of mental health issues, provide initial help, and will also provide information on how to guide a person towards seeking appropriate professional help.
Civil Service Local Academy - A Delegate's Perspective
Diane Reddell from the Department for Work and Pensions talks about her recent experiences of being a delegate on the Civil Service Local North East Academy 2017.
School's Cool! with Northumberland Education Business Partnership
Northumberland Education Business Partnership (EBP) are offering training for volunteers to facilitate or support their School's Cool! event.
Inspiring the Next Generation in Northumberland
Northumberland Education Business Partnership (EBP) are offering a number of great opportunities during the new school year.
Supporting School Career Events
Apprentices from HM Revenue and Customs recently attended careers events at schools across the North East, Yorkshire and Humber to promote the Civil Service and the Fast Track Apprenticeship.
Celebration of Success
Last week delegates from both the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber marked the end of their year long participation on the CS Local Modular Academy Programme at celebration events held in Newcastle and Leeds.
Kathie is excited about opportunities in the pipeline.
After 6 years as Civil Service Local co-ordinator I’m delighted to be going national in my new role as head of Civil Service Local.
Carers need care too
The Charity for Civil Servants is this week launching a campaign to help carers. The launch coincides with National Carers Rights Day on 24 November.
Crisis at Christmas
The charity Crisis have a number of volunteering opportunities to support their work over the Christmas period.