Press Releases

• "More of the same from a Government that is increasingly looking bereft of good ideas" - Our response to Matt Hancock's speech on the Civil Society Strategy

  Our response to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Matt Hancock's speech on the Civil Society Strategy which makes positive statements on social value but is short on ambition in recognising the potential of social enterprise. Read more

• NatWest announced as new principal supporter of the Social Enterprise Places Programme, supporting the growth and development of social enterprises

  We are delighted to announce NatWest as the principal supporter for the Social Enterprise Places Programme, our ground-breaking programme recognising those areas using social enterprise to transform their local communities Read more

• £45 million spent by Corporates on social enterprises to change lives for marginalised communities

  More than £45 million has been spent by UK Corporates on social enterprises, according to a new report from Social Enterprise UK (SEUK), on its pioneering initiative, the Buy Social Corporate Challenge, which is changing lives by redirecting Corporate supply chain spend into businesses which deliver social impact for some of the most deprived communities in the UK and around the world. Read more