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Firebreaks on GOV.UK

Posted by: Alan Wright and catherinegordy, Posted on: 3 May 2018 - Categories: GDS team, How we work, What we're working on

Firebreaks on GOV.UK are similar to Google’s 20% time or Spotify’s hack week. For 1 week every 3 months, teams disband and everyone is given a chance to have some self-directed time to improve GOV.UK. We’ve had 3 firebreaks now: …

The GOV.UK content team structure

Posted by: catherinegordy, Posted on: 7 October 2016 - Categories: Content, How we work

It’s been a while since we last blogged about how the GOV.UK content team is structured. Our 2015 post about changes to the content design team explained we created 4 teams in order to develop knowledge in a subject areas and …