Government does not have gagging clauses in contracts, says Theresa May
Responding to a letter from the NCVO’s Sir Stuart Etherington, the Prime Minister says the...
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Category: Food for thought
Sector reacts with sadness to demise of vinspired
The youth volunteering charity is to close with the loss of 20 jobs. Voluntary sector figures have...
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Do not be afraid to say sorry in a crisis, says PR expert
Charities need to be human when things go wrong, Tim Toulmin told Third Sector’s event on...
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Charities should be proactive with PR to protect reputations, says academic
Ian Bruce, founder of the Centre for Charity Effectiveness, says charities should be aware of...
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Four in five charities in northern England ‘would fold without volunteers’
A report from the think tank IPPR North says there are about 930,000 volunteers in the region,...
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Sector’s reputation partially recovered, YouGov polling finds
The research director at the polling company says there was a dip earlier this year when the...
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Nesta launches £3.7m social impact fund for arts and culture
The Cultural Impact Development Fund will give loans of between £25,000 and £150,000 The global...
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Ministers to back improved safeguarding with £2m
The DCMS says charities will also be offered free training so they have the ‘highest...
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Charities should operate less like businesses, says Charity Commission chair
In a speech to launch the regulator’s new strategy, Baroness Stowell says charities should...
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Simon Blake: Charities can’t afford to overlook the mental health of their staff
Failing to create supportive workplaces will inevitably have a negative impact on both employees...
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Big Lottery Fund to open new £15m digital fund
The scheme will help voluntary sector organisations use digital tools and approaches to support...
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Speak to government in a single voice, former minister tells charities
Speaking at a Conservative Party conference fringe event, Philip Dunne, the MP for Ludlow, praises...
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