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Sandy Adirondack, who provides training and consultancy on governance and law for the voluntary sector has produced an update for all companies about the requirement for companies to have a register of people with significant control.
From clothes shops to hotels, car showrooms to solicitors, locksmiths to mechanics, bakers to book shops, cafes, restaurants, bars and pubs to hairdressers, high street brands and independents; every business is part of telling the story of the great City region.
The Local Sustainability Fund, administered by the Big Lottery Fund, is providing up to £20 million of government funding to high-impact VCSE organisations. It is targeting small to medium-sized VCSE organisations with an income of between £100,000 to £1.5 million a year, and which provide vital services to vulnerable and disadvantaged people.
Local groups and organisations with great ideas to make their communities even better places to live are now invited to apply for funding to turn their ideas into reality.
Using money raised by society lotteries through The Health Lottery, People's Health Trust has opened Active Communities in HealthForm – Manchester, Trafford, Salford and Stockport. 
Fourteen is a programme funded by Spirit of 2012, a charity set up by the Big Lottery Fund to connect events to communities across the country; tackling disadvantage by supporting opportunities in sport, physical activity, culture and the arts, volunteering and social action. 
Forever Manchester is managing the Fourteen programme in Manchester, where it will support the communities of Harpurhey and Moston.
The AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards recognise organisations and individuals who use digital technology to improve the lives of others. These awards are the only ones to highlight the wealth of charities, businesses and volunteers across the UK that harness the power of technology to benefit the community. The awards are to celebrate the hard work that these people put into making the world a better place. 
Breathe Investment Grants (BIG) are available to support small scale community projects that will improve the quality of life for Adactus Housing Group residents and make a real difference to the neighbourhoods where Adactus operate.
BIG has replaced and consolidated Adactus Housing Group previous funding streams the Neighbourhood Fund, Green Grants and You Decide.
In 2016, The Santander Foundation has become The Discovery Foundation to reflect its important role in Santander UK's new flagship community programme called The Discovery Project.
The aim of The Discovery Project is to help people have the confidence to make the most of their future.
The Big Lunch is a very simple idea from the Eden Project. The aim is to get as many people as possible across the whole of the UK to have lunch with their neighbours annually in June in a simple act of community, friendship and fun.
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