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Shining a light on Hack the North 2.0 winners 'Team Beacon'
Software engineer Diane Reddell talks about her experience of winning the Hack The North 2.0 event and the potential for taking the winning idea forward.
Women in Digital
My female role models in science, technology, engineering and maths
October is a great month for celebrating diversity - it’s Black History Month and it’s also the month when we remember the work of technology pioneer Ada Lovelace. And, this year we are also celebrating 100 years of women having …
Free coding course at DWP Digital in Leeds with Code First: Girls
I'm running a free coding course via Code First: Girls in our digital hub in Leeds.
Why I’m bringing the cross-government LGBT* community together
One of the best things about the Civil Service is our diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies. As the largest government department the DWP is committed to bringing about real change in the D&I space.
Our Digital Voices' journeys
In March this year, details of a new DWP Digital programme, Digital Voices, landed in our inboxes.
Returning to work and shared parental leave
I’m a senior product owner at DWP Digital and I’ve just returned to work after the birth of my second child.
Inspiring today’s girls to be tomorrow’s women in tech
In DWP Digital we’re passionate about redressing the gender balance in digital roles.
How we built our confidence by presenting at Women in Digital
The Digital Voices programme is helping women in DWP Digital build their confidence and tell their stories. Three of the Digital Voices, Jane, Julie and Lisa played a key role at the recent Women in Digital event, delivering an afternoon …
Finding my work-life balance
I’m Emma, a working mum. My daughter has just turned 6 and I’m a Senior Agile Delivery Manager at DWP Digital. Balancing work and life is incredibly important to me.
Sharing ideas for reducing, reusing and recycling through the Cross Government Assessor Network
I remember the jumble sales of my teenage years. Everything was priced at 10p: whether it was a vintage Gucci handbag or a pair of fur-lined granny boots!