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3000 local residents attend jobs, homes and enterprise fair
Over 3,000 Liverpool residents visited Liverpool Town Hall last week for a jobs homes and enterprise fair offering the chance to apply for live…
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Transforming public services
In this new report from IPPR, they suggest: We need to radically reconfigure our public services so they are better able to tackle the…
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£20m for charities and social enterprises
A £20m fund to make loans and equity investments for charities and social enterprises has been launched by Social and Sustainable Capital. According to…
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Offering services to offer LA services to public before private business
The public should be given ownership of services before they are outsourced or privatised, a new bill is proposing: The Private Members’ Bill, which…
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Council supports social care mutual
Salford City Council has backed staff looking to set up a John Lewis style company to deliver social care. The council has ‘cautiously’ welcomed…
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What can Housing Providers learn from valued led businesses
Profiting from values? What can housing associations learn from independent, values led business? In a changing economic and regulatory environment housing associations face considerable…
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What should social democrats believe?
Nick Pearce argues for social democrats to revisit their fundamental values, drawing on the intellectual resources of relational egalitarian, realist and republican thinking to…
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Code of Governance for voluntary and community sector
Good Governance: A Code for the Voluntary and Community sector (the Code) second edition is now available. It sets out best practice for governing…
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Threat to campaign groups due to new Lobbying Bill
Housing associations have joined the ranks of bodies alarmed at the impact on their ability to raise concerns about government policies of new government…
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Do you want to own a Pier?
Community ownership of piers must be fast tracked in order to rescue national heritage sites from significant decline, a report finds. As maintenance costs continue…
