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Climate Week 4 - 10 March 2013

17 Jan 2013 - 17:00 by michelle.foster

Climate Week is Britain’s largest campaign against climate change with over half a million people participating in more than 3,000 events each year.

Climate Week seeks to inspire a new wave of action on climate change. Showcasing real, practical ways to combat climate change, the campaign aims to renew our ambition to create a more sustainable, low-carbon future.

This is a great opportunity to showcase the exciting steps being taken to challenge climate change in your community and encourage others to join in.

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Sector News
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Environment

Community Sport Activation Fund

17 Jan 2013 - 16:50 by michelle.foster

The Community Sport Activation Fund is a £40 million Lottery revenue fund developed to support grassroots activity at a very local level.

The Fund was designed in response to demand and will aim to unlock potential and resources. The Fund will not prescribe how projects will deliver but will invest in what works best in different areas, based on local evidence.

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Policy Briefing - The Living Wage and Local Authorities from LGiU

17 Jan 2013 - 16:37 by michelle.foster

Local Government Information Unit have produced a briefing on the Living Wage and how it relates to local government.

The briefing covers:

A ‘what, why, who and where’ of the Living Wage
An update on the Living Wage and Local Authorities
A short comment on where next for the Living Wage

The briefing may be of use to all councillors and council officers working to tackle
poverty and reduce inequality in their areas. It may be of particular interest to those who are working on local authority pay and procurement.

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Business in the Community’s Responsible Business Awards

17 Jan 2013 - 16:25 by ian.green

Now that 2013 has arrived, there are fewer than 8 weeks until the deadline for all entries to the Responsible Business of the Year Awards, on Friday 1st March 2013.
Responsible Business of the Year Award
Recognising businesses that have adapted their business strategy so that their products, services and people build resilient communities and more sustainable futures.

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Environment

Tribute to Dr Das - Indian Senior Citizens Centre

17 Jan 2013 - 13:04 by fiona.mark

 Tribute to Dr Das – Indian Senior Citizens Centre
We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to Dr Bhagabat Chara Das MBE who sadly passed away on the 21st of December 2012. As a founding member of the Indian Senior Citizens Centre in Whalley Range, Dr Das will be remembered for all the wonderful community work he carried out throughout the years. He leaves behind the legacy of a successful Indian Senior Citizens Centre in Whalley Range that provides much needed and wonderful support and services for older people.

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People/communities experiencing racial inequalities

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