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Big Lottery Fund announces Building Better Opportunities proposals progressing to Stage Two.
Today the Big Lottery Fund has announced which partnership bids for the first tranche of Building Better Opportunities (their European Social Fund…
Read ArticleCare Quality Commission seeking feedback from VCS
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's independent health and adult social care regulator. The CQC monitor, inspect and regulate services to…
Read ArticleMiddlesbrough woman wins Point of Light award
A Middlesbrough woman who has been the driving force behind Middlesbrough’s Powerchair Football Club for the last three years has been awarded a…
Read ArticleCompact Voice Awards: North East winners
The winners of this year’s Compact Awards have been announced at a ceremony held by Compact Voice last night. The Compact Awards celebrate excellent…
Read ArticleChanges to community energy tax relief schemes
News from Community Energy England 12th November 2015 As most Community Energy England members are now well aware, the removal of EIS tax relief was…
Read ArticleCompact Voice Case Study - Social Value in North Tyneside
Compact Voice has published a case study around the theme of embedding social value. The case study outlines how the Clinical Commissioning Group,…
Read ArticleNorthumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust CQC Inspection - Whitley Bay Listening Event
The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting the Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust in November. In advance of the inspection, they will be…
Read ArticleReport on impact of changes to Feed In Tariffs on community energy published
Today Community Energy England launched the results of their survey on the impact of the proposed changes to Feed-in Tariffs on community…
Read ArticleNorthumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust CQC Inspection - Cramlington Listening Event
The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting the Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust in November. In advance of the inspection, they will be…
Read ArticleNorthumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust CQC Inspection - Listening Events in Northumberland
The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting the Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust in November. In advance of the inspection, they will be…
Read ArticleBuilding Better Opportunities - Tranche 2 - Tyne & Wear Health Barriers to Employment programme now open for applications
Today the second tranche of the Big Lottery Fund's ESF Building Better Opportunities programme has gone live and the applications process is open…
Read ArticleNE LEP area Community Led Local Development call is open
The NE LEP area Community Led Local Development (CLLD) European Structural and Investment Funds application process for stage 1 applications for…
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