This year we wanted to make more of a day of it. So we all headed out into the beautiful countryside, just south of Bristol, for an adrenalin fuelled day of leisure pursuits. Part 1There were three activities to learn (or excel at) – rally driving, clay pigeon shooting and quad biking. Everyone dressed in regulation overalls and was sent off into the arctic conditions. Theresa did a great impression of Driving Miss Daisy, she took the phrase ‘off road’ to a new level by taking ...read full story

We’ve launched phase 1 of the mighty project dubbed the Facebook for Civil Servants. In essence, we are building a hub to connect all the geographically disparate folk who work for different departments of the Government. There’s a lot of knowledge out there, but due to different working practices and IT systems, most of this information is rarely shared. The Civil Servants are keen to share their skills and ideas, but they don’t have an easy way to do it. So we’ve built ...read full story

November 2008. We’ll remember it as the month we were flat out and alongside our usual work we launched 3 big projects – AXA’s My Budget Day, Base London’s new e-commerce site, High School Musical 3 – Design a Prom Dress microsite.We also launched Stage Electrics, the first phase of E.ON’s FA cup and National Archives, but more about those later.In chronological order then. HSM3 first. We’ve developed a ‘design a prom dress competition’ in li ...read full story