01/07 11:46
Liverpool Daily Post
Enterprise finance backing for IT provider Aimes Grid Services
A LIVERPOOL company which has pioneered the next generation of internet services has received £100,000 to fund its development. Aimes Grid Services, based on Liverpool Innovation Park, Edge Lane, began in 2002 at the University of Liverpool with the aim of exploiting business opportunities arising from...
30/06 13:25
North West Evening Mail
Spreading good cheer
THE Evening Mail now has its own cheerleading squad. Make sure you look out for them at the summer's biggest events. EDITH BATCHELOR meets their lead...
26/06 14:28
Social Enterprise Magazine
Cafédirect scoops Triodos ethical award
Cafedirect s CEO Anne MacCaig has won the award for best female-led ethical business at the Triodos Women in Ethical Business Awards Cafedirect's CEO Anne MacCaig picked up the award for best female-led ethical business at the Triodos Women in Ethical Business Awards last...
19/06 10:31
Build.co.uk
Warm Wales Announces Its Support For Rockwool's Free Insulation Giveaway
Warm Wales (Cymru Gynnes Cwmni Buddiant Cymunedol), the Community Interest Company, set up to deliver fuel poverty programmes in Wales, has announced its backing for an initiative to provide free mineral wool insulation to over 3,000 Welsh households by...
18/06 18:00
WhatsonSouthWest
Tamar Grow Local launches first Strawberry Festival (news)
Strawberry producers will celebrate the important part the fruit has played in the West Country economy for over a century at the first Tamar Strawberry Festival this...
17/06 08:17
The Press and Journal
Tayside rural groups win more than £700,000 for local projects
Thirty ventures in Angus and Perth and Kinross to benefit from Euro...
14/06 00:24
The Telegraph and The Argus
Link-up to heart of Dales launched
An integrated train and bus service will provide a new link between Bradford and some of the most scenic locations in the Yorkshire Dales. The Dales & Bowland Community Interest Company hopes the services will inspire people to spend a relaxing day in the Dales without adding to traffic congestion...
11/06 22:18
The CNJ
Its Hammer time for youth club
Young footballers to get coaching from Premier League West Ham in link...
06/06 08:30
Yeovil Express
South West Internet shortlisted for top award for broadband work
A TOP wireless internet provider has made the finals of the prestigious UK internet industry awards for connecting remote Somerset businesses. South West Internet has been shortlisted for the Corporate Social Responsibility Award in London on July 9 because of its work in supplying broadband to rural...
04/06 14:42
Medical News Today
Smoke Alarm Launches New Cannabis And Tobacco Education Initiative
Smoke Alarm, a new not for profit Community Interest Company, is launching a series of nationwide seminars to help Smoking Cessation Therapists understand more about the addictive interdependency of cannabis and...
29/05 08:34
Third Sector
Jonathan Bland to leave Social Enterprise Coalition
Search is on for new chief executive Jonathan Bland, chief executive of the Social Enterprise Coalition, has announced that he will step down in...
18/05 17:50
Craven Herald & Pioneer
Pony bus service back on the road
Visitors to Ingleborough National Nature Reserve (NNR) will again be able to take advantage of an environmentally-friendly travel option. From now until October 19, the Ingleborough Pony bus service will run every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday, with the aim of reducing the number of cars in the Yorkshire...
14/05 11:23
Third Sector
£100m to create social enterprise jobs
Government announcement is part of Future Jobs Fund The Government is to invest £100m in creating 15,000 new jobs in the social enterprise sector between now and...
12/05 20:04
Grough
Buses aim to get walkers without cars into the Dales
Weekend walkers heading for the Yorkshire Dales can leave their cars at home following the introduction of new bus services into and around the national...
06/05 12:32
CAF Online
Acevo to head Future Jobs Fund taskforce
The Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (Acevo) is set to head a taskforce that will guide the £1.4 billion Future Jobs Fund announced in the budget last month on behalf of the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).
04/05 21:02
24Dash.com
Green pioneers recognised at the first ever Carbon+ Awards
Carbon Award Winners Nine of the region greenest businesses celebrated their commitment to reducing climate change today, after picking up major titles at a new awards...
06/04 13:08
Wired-Gov
Regulator of Community Interest Companies launches review
Regulator of Community Interest Companies launches review DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENTERPRISE AND REGULATORY REFORM News Release (2009/99) issued by COI News Distribution Service on 6 April 2009 As the 4th anniversary of the Community Interest Company (CIC) approaches, the Regulator has...
02/04 11:10
Medical News Today
New Pilots Announced To Bring Health And Social Care Together, UK
Patients in 16 pilot sites will benefit from a trial to see how health and social care services can join together to increase quality of care, Health Minister Ben Bradshaw and Care Services Minister Phil Hope announced...
02/04 06:45
The Oxford Times
Patients can help influential health project
Comments (0) Have your say ' Do you have experience of living with a long-term health condition? Could you spare a little time in 2009 .... and again in 2010? Then why not use your knowledge, skills and experience of living with a long-term condition to become a Service User Mentor (SUM) volunteer? The...
09/03 13:43
Welsh Assembly Government
New plan to boost social enterprises in Wales
A new plan to strengthen the social enterprise sector in Wales has been launched today. The Social Enterprise Action Plan sets out how the Welsh Assembly Government will work with partner organisations to promote social enterprises in Wales to create a thriving sector that will support community and...