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Social Incubator North fund

Loaded: Fri, 24/05/2013 - 10:20

The Social Incubator North fund has been launched, with the first call for applications open until Monday 1 July, with at least two further calls to be made over the next two years.

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East Midlands Local Infrastructure Symposium – 26 June, Leicester

Loaded: Wed, 22/05/2013 - 16:36

One East Midlands and BIG Assist are hosting a joint event for Local Infrastructure Organisations across the East Midlands to look at the future direction and new opportunities for local infrastructure.

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Charity Commission consultation

Loaded: Wed, 22/05/2013 - 14:36

The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has launched a consultation on proposals to introduce changes to the Annual Return and the content of the Register of Charities for 2014 onwards.

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Cross-government reforms benefit charities and mutuals

Loaded: Wed, 22/05/2013 - 12:01

A comprehensive package of measures to help the voluntary sector and mutuals compete for contracts to cut reoffending has been announced by the Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Justice.

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2013 East Midlands councillors list

Loaded: Wed, 22/05/2013 - 10:48

Following the local elections on 2 May, One East Midlands has updated its annual list of contact details for councillors at city, county, borough and district councils through out the region.

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Interns in the voluntary sector

Loaded: Wed, 22/05/2013 - 10:47

Unite and Interns Aware have published a report examining the practice of unpaid internships and full time, long term volunteering across the third sector.

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Impact of government contracts on third sector

Loaded: Wed, 22/05/2013 - 10:45

The Third Sector Research Centre has published a report assessing the impact government contracts have on the ability of third sector organisations to provide their workforce with acceptable conditions and services.

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Nesta launches crowdfunding directory

Loaded: Tue, 21/05/2013 - 15:21

Nesta has launched, Crowdingin.com, an online directory which lists all the crowdfunding sites in the UK and allows users, who are either looking to raise finance or provide finance, to filter by the type of funding being sought and the sectors that platforms specialise in.

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Charity business relief

Loaded: Tue, 21/05/2013 - 13:13

The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has reissued an alert for charities about the risks when getting involved in arrangements to enter into tenancy agreements and take advantage of business rates relief.

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