NEWS DIGEST: 4 SEPTEMBER

Third Sector Online, 4 September 2008

Third Sector's pick of today's top news stories. A lack of funding has forced Sue Ryder Care to give up an NHS contract and a marine wildlife protester pierces her skin with metal hooks to suspend herself from the roof of a London cosmetics store to highlight the brutal treatment of sharks.

Funding shortage forces charity to give up NHS contract A specialist charity has given up a contract caring for terminally ill people, saying it cannot provide the service with money the NHS is providing. Sue Ryder Care has given up a contract with Walsall Council, which organises care on behalf...

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