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Social Enterprise UK welcomes government funding for regional start-ups
Apr 03, 2013Responding to the news that two projects will receive over a million pounds each from the Government’s £10 million Social Incubator Fund, Peter Holbrook, Chief Executive of Social Enterprise UK, comments.
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Festival organisers hand creative control to fans
Apr 03, 2013Named 2012’s “Best Independent Festival” by the Association of Independent Music, LeeFest is now taking the extraordinary step of allowing fans to join its board of creative directors.
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The National Enterprise Challenge
Apr 03, 2013The National Enterprise Challenge gives schools the opportunity to harness their pupils’ key employability skills. Along with special guest Alan Sugar, the Challenge inspires students to get involved with social entrepreneurship.
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Are you looking for support to grow your social enterprise?
Apr 03, 2013If so, Business in the Community’s initiative arc could be for you. arc is an innovative support service for social enterprises, connecting you with expert support and business opportunities to help you grow. Deadline for applications 3rd May.
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Social Stock Exchange looking for experienced Impact Reporting Providers
Mar 27, 2013The Kick Starter Fund and the selection of Impact Service Providers are being managed on behalf of the Social Stock Exchange by the social finance intermediary CAN Invest.
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Could housing associations be the next big customers of social enterprise?
Mar 27, 2013Social Enterprise UK's Celia Richardson explains why we've joined forces with the National Housing Federation to host the first national conference to bring social enterprises and housing associations together.
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Housing Associations + Social Enterprise = Stronger Communities
Mar 26, 2013Buying social – housing associations can create real social value in communities when they contract social enterprises to deliver services. Here are some examples of partnership working.
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Fair Playing Field report a good start, says Social Enterprise UK
Mar 26, 2013Monitor, the health services regulator, today published its independent review for the Secretary of State for Health – ‘A fair playing field for the benefit of NHS patients’.
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Deloitte launches programme to help social businesses grow and scale
Mar 25, 2013Now in its second year, The Social Innovation Pioneers Programme will provide funding and business support to socially innovative businesses.
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Health and social care in Halesworth: £800,000 grant for new centre
Mar 25, 2013East Coast Community Healthcare has unveiled exciting new plans to create a new, integrated health and social care centre with nursing home beds in Halesworth.
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Join Our Core competition open to social entrepreneurs
Mar 25, 2013The competition, run by Ben & Jerry’s and Ashoka, offers entrants the chance to win a €10,000 cash prize, business mentoring and a Ben & Jerry's flavour named after them.
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Call for Applications!
Mar 25, 2013From the 4th of March, The Speak Up Film Fund will be accepting applications for funding towards film projects across England in 2012.
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Social enterprise exhibition at Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Mar 25, 2013SEUK and its members host discussions and an exhibition at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to highlight how social enterprise is supporting economic and enterprise growth in the UK.
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Crystal Palace partner with street league to tackle youth unemployment
Mar 22, 2013Street League, the football charity, have announced a partnership with Crystal Palace FC's Foundation aimed at helping tackle youth unemployment in south London.
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Payment by results ‘good on paper’ says Social Enterprise UK
Mar 22, 2013SEUK responds to the ‘Work Programme Evaluation’ report published yesterday by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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