BIG: Multicultural events celebrated through National Lottery funding – (BIG: Charity & police working together to give domestic abuse crisis support ~ BIG: Scottish siblings reunited in latest communities & families awards)
Sport England: New projects to benefit from diverted sports funding – (Sport England: Taekwondo's roadmap to boosting participation)
Law Commission: Supporting charities with better law
DfT: Nottingham student wins design competition to help disabled bus passengers
BIS: Consumer champion Lynn Faulds Wood to lead product safety review
HMT: Ministers back plan for better local services
WAG: New £20m fund to support 1,600 severely disabled people in Wales – (WAG: Minister announces new digital inclusion project ~ WAG: £8.4m to give Wales’ most vulnerable a helping hand ~ Deputy Minister credits RDP for successful community-led scheme)
Wales Office Minister welcomes Budget boost for creative industries
ScotGov: Community & local ownership of energy has increased 27% in the last year – (ScotGov: £21m for community ownership of energy projects)
DfE: School games - more volunteers to be recruited – (DfE: Top award for character-based free school with fencing for all ~ £1m to help schools recruit high-calibre governors)
CO: Giving community organisers the power to create real change
DCMS: Government encourages women to pursue positions on sports’ boards
CAB: Product choice ‘just a small part of any pension decision’ – (Citizens Advice responds to the Budget ~ CAB - Mobile phone customers locked into longer contracts with bad service)
Kings Fund: Charities working to improve health & wellbeing in their communities recognised through annual GSK IMPACT Awards)
DWP: Universal Credit: waiting days implementation date revised
Homeless Link: Charities call for better homelessness support for single people
Ofcom: BT fined over text relay
DECC: Communities take control of their energy and cut their bills
MoJ: New social impact bonds to support public services
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