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The Office for Civil Society is now called Civil Society and Youth Directorate. Content related to its work can be found on the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport page.
This illustrative document provides examples of what the Civil Society Covenant principles will look like in practice.
The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, addressed Church of England school leaders at the National Society Annual Conference 2026.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer gave remarks during a visit to Hastings.
A new principles-based arrangement for re-setting the relationship between UK Government and civil society.
Tools and resources to help put the Civil Society Covenant into practice.
How networks and individuals can support the country's emergency planning, response and recovery, and keep systems and services running.
Annual returns, rules and other documents related to the employers’ association the Society of London Theatre “SOLT”.
Information relating to the Civil Society Covenant, a new principles-based arrangement for re-setting the relationship between UK Government and civil society.
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