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Remembrance Sunday
This Sunday, 8 November marks Remembrance Sunday, closely followed by Armistice day on Wednesday 11 November....
Read moreOn a Wing and a Scare
Have you ever fancied raising money for a good cause? How about by hanging upside down at 140 miles an hour, 1,500 feet in the air?...
Read moreA Halloween Spooky Special
Celebrate Halloween with CSSC. Hundreds of activities, snacks and ideas to keep the chills away this all hallows eve....
Read moreShop online with our heritage partners
October is one of our favourite times of year to visit our historic partners, English Heritage, Cadw and National Trust Scotland....
Read moreNational fitness day
This Wednesday 23 September is National Fitness Day. An initiative to help everyone from pre-schoolers to retirees get active and lead healthy, happy lives....
Read moreExplore history with a twist
Explore the past with English Heritage...
Read moreFinancial support from CSIS
Life throws up many challenges, and frequently they go hand in hand with money worries. Particularly at this current time, financial worries can be intertwined with fears around the pandemic....
Read moreAre you ready for STEPtember300?
Are you ready for STEPtember300?...
Read moreAnnual General Meeting (AGM) Update
Keep up to date with the latest news, regarding the CSSC AGM....
Read moreCSSC Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of VE Day
We take a look back at the small, but important role CSSC played in helping the war effort....
Read moreThe Charity for Civil Servants: here for you
Here for you during challenging times....
Read moreWorking at Home
Follow our hints, tips and expert advice to make sure you’re getting the most out of working from home....
Read moreHave a flippin’ good leap day
This Saturday is the 29th of February. The leap day, which occurs every four years to synchronize the Gregorian calendar....
Read moreCelebrating the 92nd Academy Awards
On Sunday 9 February the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, hosted the 92nd Academy Awards, more commonly referred to as, the Oscars....
Read moreThe Chinese New Year
Tomorrow the Chinese New Year begins, so we thought we’d take this opportunity to learn a bit more about this lunar new year, often referred to as 'the Spring Festival'....
Read moreBurns Night
This Saturday, 25 January, is Burns night. The annual celebration of the birth of the Scottish poet Robert (or Rabbie) Burns....
Read moreWinter X Games
On 23-26 January, Aspen, Colorado in America will host the first Winter X Games of 2020....
Read moreNature Photography Competition - Winners Announced
Soak up our planet's natural beauty with CSSC's photography competition....
Read moreA typical day in the life of a CSSC volunteer
Want to learn more about volunteering for us? We caught up with one from this year’s CSSC Games....
Read moreIt’s International Volunteer Day
Today we recognise and celebrate the tremendous efforts of millions of volunteers around the world....
Read moreGive your health and wellbeing a voluntary boost
Volunteering can take on many forms. From helping your children’s school summer fetes, to building houses in developing countries....
Read moreInternational Volunteer Day
International volunteer day for economic and social development...
Read moreUK Championship Snooker
It’s often joked that to find a sport where Britain dominates you need look no further than the local pub....
Read moreFrom Poole to Porthcawl for Our Buoy Hugo
We love to help our members raise money for good causes, whether it be with funding, equipment or advice. But every so often we hear about an event that deserves special recognition....
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