Check out this positive news story: Social enterprise takes on young trainees as part of Gov scheme.
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First ever Brainathlon raises £57,000
People across the UK took part in the first ever Brainathlon last month and raised more than £57,000 for three of the UK’s leading neurological research charities.
Read MoreThe Big Issue accelerates move to cashless payments as vendors armed with contactless technology see 30% increase in sales
The Big Issue Group has marked the milestone of equipping over a third of its vendor network with contactless technology via the Zettle card reader.
Read MoreSport holds key to rehabilitating young offenders according to new project
Check out this positive news story: a new project led by the University of Gloucestershire claims that sport and physical activity could hold the key to supporting the rehabilitation of young offenders.
Read MoreYoung people reveal their life in lockdown stories
Young people have unveiled some surprising benefits of life under lockdown in a new booklet featuring their personal stories.
Read MoreSuccess for New Deal for Workers campaign
IKEA’s ongoing commitment to be a Living Wage employer has been welcomed by Usdaw who have been campaigning for a New Deal for Workers
Read MoreLast chance for nature accelerator funding
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, in partnership with The Melting Pot’s Good Ideas and Glasgow Caledonian University, has launched the Nature-Based Accelerator. The new pilot programme will support early-stage nature-based businesses and social enterprises (so called, nature-based […]
Read MoreFinalists Revealed for the Working Families Best Practice Awards
Work-life balance charity Working Families has announced the shortlist for its 2021 Best Practice Awards.
Read MoreEvent to inspire next generation of young black entrepreneurs
Check out this positive news story: A social enterprise is hosting an event aimed at supporting young black entrepreneurs get their business ideas off the ground.
Read More20 years of helping homeless people in Cambridge
A man that has been helping people in Cambridge who are homeless for two decades explains his passion for continuing to work in the sector and the rewarding aspect it brings.
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