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Posted on: 30 March 2026

Applying to the Gov Comms Apprenticeship: Tips from a current apprentice

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Posted on: 20 February 2026

Menopause at work: Changing the conversation

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Posted on: 10 February 2026

How the Government Communications Apprenticeship helped me find my path in communications

Posted on: 10 February 2026

From the wine aisle to Whitehall: How the Government Communications apprenticeship changed my career

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Posted on: 10 February 2026

Skills, confidence, and experiences I never expected: My Government Communications apprenticeship story

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Posted on: 9 February 2026

Fresh perspectives, real results: Why your team should bid for an apprentice

A dramatic photograph of the unexpected rockfall on the Jurassic Coast, the event which inspired this blog post on viral communication. In the foreground there are two people on the beach, and there is blue skies, the sea and more people walking along the beach in the background.

Posted on: 27 January 2026

Accidentally going viral – Creating the digital domino effect

Two people with their backs towards the camera. Their uniformed jackets have text in white, one with “Police” and the other with “NCA, National Crime Agency”.

Posted on: 13 January 2026

Delivering award-winning events: Behind the scenes with the National Crime Agency

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Posted on: 21 November 2025

A five-week Switch placement that transformed my career