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Compact Voice has launched their 2012 Impact Report, which highlights key Compact developments and achievements from 2012. To coincide with its publication, Compact Voice is also launching a short…
Monday 25 February marked the start of Fairtrade Fortnight. Fairtrade Fortnight sets aside two weeks every year in which the principles and products of Fairtrade are promoted and the links between…
Not for profit organisations including community groups, social enterprises, community/parish councils and local authorities can apply for grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 for projects which make…
The National Lottery Awards are an annual search to find the UK's favourite Lottery-funded projects. Lottery players raise £30 million each week for projects all across the UK and the Awards are a…
The main aim of The Big Tree Plant funding scheme is to encourage and support community groups to plant trees in neighbourhoods where people live and work. The Forestry Commission want to help…
Greater Manchester’s largest Deaf Charity, Manchester Deaf Centre is gearing up to empower its D/deaf members to influence local health and social care provision. The three year project, which is…
Are you looking to recruit students and graduates in 2013? Sign-up to advertise your vacancies at this Virtual Jobs Fair to get access to students and graduates who are looking for work in the…
The first of what is intended to be a rolling programme of masterclasses designed to increase the expertise of the voluntary and community sector in bidding for contracts is happening on the 25th and…
Climate week is Monday 4 March – Sunday 10 March 2013 Climate Week is Britain’s biggest climate change campaign, inspiring a new wave of action to create a sustainable future. Culminating in a week…
The English Defence League (EDL) is planning to hold a demonstration in Manchester on Saturday 2 March 2013. Manchester City Council and Greater Manchester Police are working in partnership to ensure…
The Learning Skills and Employment Network (LSEN) will once again be co-ordinating Adult Learners Week activities in Manchester, as well as supporting the North West Consortium and Steering Group and…
Are you concerned about the threat of closure of your local pub or post office for example, then why not take it over? Do you think you are better placed to run a local service currently run by your…