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Korea looks to UK for social enterprise advice

9 May 2008

Social Enterprise London is helping the Korean government to review its social enterprise policy.

Community empowerment networks 'face funding cuts'

9 May 2008

Forty per cent of community empowerment networks will lose either all or some of their local authority funding over the next year, a survey has found.

Fundraising regulator needs more members, says Hope

8 May 2008

The first annual review from the Fundraising Standards Board has prompted a warning from third sector minister Phil Hope that many more organisations must join it if self-regulation of fundraising is to succeed.

Government cash will help enterprises tackle health issues

8 May 2008

The Government has teamed up with the Social Enterprise Coalition to develop a new fund that will encourage health commissioners to work with social enterprises on problematic health and care issues.

Lancashire charities accuse council of breaching Compact

8 May 2008

Youth charities in Lancashire have accused their local county council of breaching the Compact by cutting funding to local groups without proper consultation.

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Massie (left) and Clark (right) Credit: Newscast

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