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National Citizen Service is a flagship initiative supporting the government’s vision for building the Big Society.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
William Shawcross CVO has been appointed as the new Chair of the Charity Commission.
Godric Smith has been appointed interim Executive Director of Government Communications at Cabinet Office until the end of the year.
PM: "I feel the Anglo-French relationship is very strong."
The UK’s most senior business leaders are getting new advice on how to tackle the growing cyber threats to their companies.
A site providing information and advice on funding for charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises will be available for 18 months.
Voluntary organisations are being encouraged to submit nominations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Volunteering Award 2012.
Organisations are being encouraged to come up with novel ideas that can bring people together to tackle the problem of isolation in old age.
Charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations are being encouraged to tell government about unnecessary/ineffective regulation.
William Shawcross CVO, has been selected as the government's preferred candidate for appointment as the new chair of the Charity Commission.
The government is now more than halfway through the first wave of its quango reform programme, saving at least £1.4bn for the taxpayer.
60 talented 16-18-year-olds from underrepresented backgrounds will have the opportunity to do work experience in government departments.
Dame Helen Ghosh DCB will step down as Permanent Secretary of the Home Office to take up the role of Director General of the National Trust.
David Cameron and Michel Temer's speeches at the Hunger Summit in London.
The Deputy Prime Minister made a speech at a UKTI manufacturing conference on 10 August 2012.
The government has saved more than £5.5 billion for the taxpayer during the last year, Francis Maude announced today.
Nick Hurd visited Bolton Lads and Girls Club, the UK’s largest youth centre, which is running 1 of 12 NCS pilots across England.
Sixteen- and seventeen-year-olds will now be able to take part in National Citizen Service (NCS) in their autumn half-term holiday.
The Deputy Prime Minister gave a speech on the green economy at the Global Business Summit on Energy on 6 August 2012.
The new Permanent Secretary of the Cabinet Office, Richard Heaton, takes up his new role today.
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