In her second blog as Women’s Business Council (WBC) member of the month, Sue O’Brien tells us about the progress being made by the WBC in its six month on report
Women make up just over half the population and to allow barriers that hinder their participation or achievement at work, simply makes no economic sense, this is the same message the Women’s Business Council (WBC) is highlighting as they publish their six month on review.
It was a privilege to be at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards in Leeds last night to celebrate an incredible year for British sport. And congratulations go to Andy Murray for winning the top prize. After his sensational 2012, the nation had renewed hope that Murray could become the first British man…
How are you getting on with the Christmas shopping? All finished, wrapped and labelled? Me neither.
The Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) is a Government funded programme that represents a unique partnership between talented young athletes, National Governing Bodies of Sport and the Higher (University) and Further (college/school) Education sector. TASS Project Manager Colin Allen tells us about his experience on a recent trip with young athletes from Great Britain competing…
It was another packed week for me last week across the full range of my brief but in amongst all the hard work there was some very enjoyable moments along the way.
In her first blog as the new Women’s Business Council (WBC) member of the month, Sue O’Brien the Group CEO of Norman Broadbent PLC, and WBC member since 2012, tells us about her experiences so far.
26 November 2013 This is the first of what I hope and expect will be a regular series of blogs, covering the things I’m responsible for here at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. But please don’t worry; it won’t be a series of links to government announcements strung together with the kind of…
I’m back in London now and have had time to reflect on the success of our trip to China. In just under three days, we made great strides in bringing our nations closer together through sport, creativity and culture.