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Collective Welcome for two Kickstarters

Collective Welcome for two Kickstarters

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First ever Brainathlon raises £57,000

First ever Brainathlon raises £57,000

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Young people reveal their life in lockdown stories

Young people reveal their life in lockdown stories

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    Check out this positive news story: Social enterprise takes on...

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    People across the UK took part in the first ever...

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    Young people have unveiled some surprising benefits of life under...

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Academy launched to focus on adaptive skills

Academy launched to focus on adaptive skills

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Charity boosts fuel poverty support
Charity boosts fuel poverty support
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The Centre for Sustainable Energy has seen a 43% increase in enquires to its fuel poverty advice services over the last year, saving people in fuel poverty...

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Last chance for nature accelerator funding
Last chance for nature accelerator funding
Campaign of the Week Recent Social Enterprise

The search is on for innovative start-up ideas who use nature as part of their product or service. Glasgow City Council’s H2020 Connecting Nature project,...

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The Rooftop stands in solidarity with anti-racism campaign

Solidarity in the face of the continued online abuse and hate speech that we see every day is still necessary. Therefore, from 3pm on Friday 30th April until midnight on Monday 3rd May, our social...

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The Rooftop joins IMPRESS

The Rooftop has taken another step forward in its long term development by signing up to press-regulator IMPRESS.

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A 2020 view from The Rooftop
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A 2020 view from The Rooftop

Check out the top ten positive news stories from 2020!

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Charities urge united front against hate speech
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Charities urge united front against hate speech

Leading charities have backed a united front to combat hate speech online after a survey conducted by Charities Against Hate, revealed that over four-fifths of charity beneficiaries have experienced online hate.

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