Norwich, Sheffield and Plymouth formally accredited as Social Enterprise Places
Norwich, Sheffield and Plymouth have been awarded formal accreditation as Social Enterprise Places by Social Enterprise UK
Shortlist announced for the UK Social Enterprise Awards 2022
The shortlist has been announced for the UK Social Enterprise Awards 2022
Transforming conversations on addiction and criminal justice
In this webinar we spoke to Peter Atherton, the Founder and CEO of Community Led Initiatives (CLI). CLI is an incredible social enterprise that is taking concepts of service co-production and lived experience and taking them to the next level..
Glasgow families to receive help with the cost of white goods
Glasgow families struggling with rising living costs are to be offered additional support to purchase essential white goods through a new pilot programme delivered by social enterprise ethical lender, Fair for You.
145 athletes supported by the GLL Sport Foundation head for Birmingham 2022
An impressive 145 past and present athletes supported by the UK’s largest independent athlete support programme will be competing at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.
The Procurement Bill and the future of social value
By Andrew O’Brien – Director of External Affairs at Social Enterprise UK Given all the uncertainty in Westminster these days, social enterprises would be forgiven for missing the Procurement Bill which is currently making its way through the House of Lords. The Procurement Bill seeks to create a new legal framework for procurement in the … Continued
Social care business celebrates 10 years of success
July the 1st 2022 saw Leading Lives mark its 10-year anniversary as an employee-owned social enterprise, with a combined birthday celebration and awards event in Bury St Edmunds. It also acknowledged the contribution of Tony Carr, who retires as Managing Director after 41 years in the Suffolk care sector.
I started a social impact venture during a pandemic. Here are three things I learned
Eloise Skinner set up a social enterprise during the pandemic. In this blog, she writes about what she’s learned.