Benefit Changes - Citizen's Advice warns Government
CAB CEO Gillian Guy has called on the Government to support people "caught in a blizzard of benefit changes.”
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Skoll World Forum dares to imagine a world of social change
"Change is now!" Marina Silva declared to an audience nestled among Oxford’s dreaming spires at the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship last month.
Housing Associations should use Social Enterprises to 'add value'
Nick Temple, the Director of Business and Enterprise at Social Enterprise UK, celebrates the new emphasis on promoting social value in communities.
Charities should not fear partnerships with Social Enterprises
Lucy Haughey asks that charities maintain an open mind when dealing with social enterprises, which trade for profit but tackle social problems in the process.
Charity and Social Enterprise partnerships could change the world
Why can't charities, public sector services and social enterprise all just get along, asks Lucy Haughey from Plan B Partnership.
Vicky Sargent's Blogwatch #20 – Are We Ready for Ageing?
A House of Lords committee report "Ready for Ageing" warns how poorly prepared we are in the UK to deal with the demands of our ageing society.
The role of charities in the new public health landscape
As public health ‘comes home’ to local government, it will be important to ensure that the contribution of charities is not overlooked.
Has George Osborne forgotten the Olympic 'sacrifice'?
A cool £425 million siphoned from the Big Lottery Fund helped pay for the games... months on, the debt to deserving charities remains unpaid and unmentioned…
Banks have 'big job' to regain customer confidence +VIDEO
High Street banks have “a big job on their hands” as they attempt to change the culture of their organisation, says the Marketing Director for Unity…
ATCM clarifies position on Portas Pilots
The Association of Town & City Management responds to Paul Turner Mitchell's piece on Council's failure to deliver high street regeneration.
Benefit Changes - Citizen's Advice warns Government
CAB CEO Gillian Guy has called on the Government to support people "caught in a blizzard of benefit changes.”
Skoll World Forum dares to imagine a world of social change
"Change is now!" Marina Silva declared to an audience nestled among Oxford’s dreaming spires at the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship last month.
Housing Associations should use Social Enterprises to 'add value'
Nick Temple, the Director of Business and Enterprise at Social Enterprise UK, celebrates the new emphasis on promoting social value in communities.
Charities should not fear partnerships with Social Enterprises
Lucy Haughey asks that charities maintain an open mind when dealing with social enterprises, which trade for profit but…
Charity and Social Enterprise partnerships could change the world
Why can't charities, public sector services and social enterprise all just get along, asks Lucy Haughey from Plan B Partnership.
Vicky Sargent's Blogwatch #20 – Are We Ready for Ageing?
A House of Lords committee report "Ready for Ageing" warns how poorly prepared we are in the UK to deal with the demands…
The role of charities in the new public health landscape
As public health ‘comes home’ to local government, it will be important to ensure that the contribution of charities…
Has George Osborne forgotten the Olympic 'sacrifice'?
A cool £425 million siphoned from the Big Lottery Fund helped pay for the games... months on, the debt to deserving…
Banks have 'big job' to regain customer confidence +VIDEO
High Street banks have “a big job on their hands” as they attempt to change the culture of their organisation,…
ATCM clarifies position on Portas Pilots
The Association of Town & City Management responds to Paul Turner Mitchell's piece on Council's failure to deliver high…
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