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  July 2008
 


MEMBERS NEWS

Bristol Wood Project
Family First
Monmouthshire Community Recycling
Seagull Recycling

ECT
Essex Community Reuse and Recycling Network
MillRace IT
STRIDE


EVENTS AND TRAINING
Local Food Events
Train to Gain - for employees & volunteers
Scottish Waste and Resources Conference 2008

More Than Furniture 08 - CRNS 5th Annual Furniture Reuse Conference
The Waste Strategy for England 2007: The Vision for Sustainable Waste Management
Cylch Annual Conference 2008
NVQs Environmental Conservation
Train to Gain
Improving Reach media training
WRAP Recycling Managers Training Programme
Social Enterprise: Winning with 2012
Women & Work: Sector Pathways initiative
Every Action Counts - Free Training

DISCOUNTS, FREEBIES and FOR SALE
Guide to getting your charity on the property ladder
FREE guide to Interim Management worth £15
3 months FREE access to lower value contract opportunities within the public sector

Baler for sale
Free E telephone conferencing
Charity Utility Initiative
Donations website credit & debit card processing
NVQs Environmental Conservation
Free Clever Communications book
Government subsidised Level 2 NVQ Qualifications
Train to Gain
For Sale - Forklift, Sorter & Baler, Hydraulic press
Give with care leaflets
Guide to turning your organisation into a volunteer magnet
CSR Register
Pocket Green Guides
Fundraising prizes for charities
Free ACEVO publications
Free downloadable resources
Publication discounts
NCVO Membership
Reduced rate software
Printers
Glass Crusher for sale
Funding toolkit NCVO
10 minutes of free legal advice
New Sector Magazine
Free Low Energy Lightbulbs
Free Computers/Internet Access
Free guide: A Fundraiser's Guide to Tax-Effective Giving
Free Internet payroll system

WEBSITES
FaithAction
Directory of Social Change
The Campaign for Real Recycling
London 2012
Communities and Local Government
Centre for Sustainable Energy
Business waste advice
Valpak's website
Online recycling information system
Charity trading guidance
The Health & Safety Executive
Health & Safety for disabled people and their employers
Leading Health & Safety at Work
EU Skills
Charity Commission Website
Office of the Third Sector
Toolkits & good practice

CONSULTATIONS AND REPORTS
The Empowerment Fund: Consultation on proposals for funding third sector
organisations to empower communities across England
Third Sector Partnership Board: Consultation Paper on the third sector's
strategic voice within Communities and Local Government
Transforming Places; changing lives: a framework for regeneration
Time to Train - Dept for Innovation, Universities & skills
Renewable Energy Strategy Consultation - BERR
Vehicle registration for waste carriers two-tier system

Petition: Charity exemption from VAT

Communities in control: real people, real power - Communities & Local Government
Reuse Capacity in London - July 2008
The Evaluation of Energy from Biowaste Arisings and Forest Residues in Scotland
Development of a policy framework for the tertiary treatment of commercial and industrial wastes
Building a low carbon economy: unlocking innovation and skills
The Open University Household Waste Study: Key findings from 2007
What Happens When Every Action Counts
Your Community Building Counts
The Good Practice Handbook - Goldstar
Procurement and Negotiation Briefings
Using Quality Compost to Benefit Crops
Delivering good practice waste management, Practical guidance for construction design teams and contractors
Win-win
Charity Forecast: a quarterly survey of sector leaders
Social Enterprise Action Plan Scaling New Heights - Cabinet office of the Third Sector
The Rules of Thumb Guide, Calculating and declaring recycled content in construction products - WRAP
Changing the Way We Work guide for voluntary sector - Every Action Counts
Community Money Matters
Briefing note on local government National Indicator 7
What a Waste! Surplus Fresh Foods Research Project - S.C.R.A.T.C.H
Managing Your Community Building - Community Matters
Using Quality Compost to Benefit Crops - WRAP
Buying Packs from Furniture Projects - CRNS
Waste Strategy for England 2007
WEEE Directive
The Department of Work and Pensions commissioning strategy interim report
Business Link Social Enterprise Guide
The New Performance Framework for Local Authorities and Local Authority Partnerships: Single Set of National Indicators
Municipal waste arisings and management
Household waste and recycling
Third Sector Review
CIWM Health & Safety Scoping Study
Volunteering Works
Health & safety training: guidelines for the waste and recycling industry

HEALTH AND SAFETY ***NEW SECTION***
Updated Guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations, (RIDDOR)
Civic Amenity Sites Health and Safety Training CD
Director involvement in H&S course - ROSPA
The Health & Safety Executive Guidance
Health and safety for disabled people and their employers
Leading Health and Safety at Work
CIWM Health & Safety Scoping Study
Health & safety training: guidelines for the waste and recycling industry
Health and Safety CD

FUNDING AND AWARDS
The Communitybuilders fund announced
£30 government cash boost for charities and voluntary organisations tackling youth crime
Wales Recycling Awards
TalkTalk Innovation in the Community Awards
National Recycling Awards - LARAC
Futurebuilders
Triodos Opportunities Fund
Queen's Award for Enterprise
South West funding website

General Funding information - DirectGov
Habits of solidarity
Innovation Exchange Next Practice Programme and the NESTA Innovation Exchange Fund
Big Lottery launch Basis II
The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
The Green Business Awards 2008
Awards for Excellence - Lets Recycle
The Garfield Weston Foundation
Children In Need
The Tudor Trust
Lakelly Chase Foundation
E.on Source Fund
Bio-energy Capital Grants Scheme - Round 4
The Environmental Transformation Fund (ETF): Funding for Low Carbon Technologies
Carbon Trust Interest Free Loans
Carbon Trust Enhanced Capital Allowances
Local Food Fund
Community Sustainable Energy programme
Ecominds programme
New Deal for Communities
Capacity
The phone C-op Fund
The Community Chest Fund - Spirita (East Midlands)
The People's Millions
Awards for All
Heritage Lottery Fund
Local Food Fund
End of Support Scheme for Recycling Services to Businesses
New £10m Risk Capital Investment fund for social enterprises announced
Government announce £6million new investment in volunteers
Working Neighbourhoods Fund
Community recycling sector in Wales will receive £3 million over three years to help build capacity
WORKSTEP changes
ESF Community Grants
CSV Action Earth
Help Yourselves
BERR Low Carbon Buildings Programme: Phase 2
The European Social Fund
The Big Give
BT Community Connects
v cashpoint
WRAP
Johnson Wax Charitable Trust
Community Action Programme
Unity Trust Bank
EEDA's Carbon Reduction Funding (East of England only)
The Big Green Challenge
The Yapp Charitable Trust
KPMG Foundation
Environmental Transformation Fund
WRAP Funding for Senior Management Training Scheme
Changing spaces
Loans
It's Your Community
Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards
Big Invest Finance
Adventure Capital Fund
The Conservation Foundation - 'It's Your Community' Grants
Lloyds TSB
Other Funding Leads and Info
Other Links

UPDATES
General Updates
Member Questions
Staff Updates

NEWS FROM THE REGIONS
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South West
Yorkshire and the Humber

 

     
 
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