Friday 9 August 2019
Government Communications Function standard published by GCS. The new standard underpinned by extensive GCS guidance and resources sets the expectations for the management and practice of government communications.
Monday 5 August 2019
The UK Government in Wales has developed guidance with input from the Welsh Language Commissioner’s office to provide you with general advice when planning and delivering bilingual communications activity aimed at Welsh speakers.
Tuesday 23 July 2019
The Public Service Communications Academy will feature over 30 masterclasses and workshops covering the themes of Raising our Standards, Strengthening our Democracy and Delivering for our Communities.
Friday 19 July 2019
On Wednesday 17 July, the Professional Standards team attended the PRCA Internship and Apprenticeship awards ceremony, an industry awards programme aimed at celebrating diversity and inclusion within the PR and communications industry.
Thursday 18 July 2019
After a rigorous search for interns and a record-breaking number of applications, GCS has welcomed 71 interns for a 6 – 12 week placement across 25 government departments and agencies.
Friday 5 July 2019
The Department for Work and Pensions has won Campaign of the Month with their Workplace Pension campaign and partnership with Gogglebox.
Friday 5 July 2019
The GCS Apprenticeship scheme has celebrated its second graduation ceremony, with 90% of apprentices having secured roles in the civil service following their apprenticeship, and 79% having passed their Level 4 PR and Communications Assistant Standard.
Tuesday 2 July 2019
Tell us about your excellent public service communications, enter the joint GCS, LGA and LG Communications Public Service Communications Awards 2019. Regardless of budget, discipline or channel we are seeking the best of the best, campaigns that make a real difference.
Wednesday 12 June 2019
The National Cyber Security Centre won Campaign of the Month with the CyberFirst Girls Competition, a nationwide contest to inspire and encourage young girls across the UK to consider IT at GCSE and to ultimately pursue a career in cyber security.
Friday 17 May 2019
Alex Aiken, Executive Director for Government Communications and Head of Profession congratulates colleagues appointed to Directors of Communications roles for the profession.
