Charity and Voluntary Sector (Archive)

BIG:  78 year old woman fulfils lifelong dream and rides bike for first time – (BIG:  £8m Lottery money to empower Scotland's communities ~ BIG:  Over £1.4m to empower people in the West of Scotland into work ~ Over £2.6m Lottery money to empower Highlands' communities ~ BIG:  £10m to boost employment prospects of young people with learning disabilities and learning difficulties)

CAB:  Millions of energy customers hit by back-bills – (Citizens Advice reveals pension jargon baffling consumers)

Cabinet Office:  The growth of social investment in the UK - Rob Wilson speech

DIFD:  Justine Greening visits Mary’s Meals to announce UK aid match funding

Financial stability in the social housing sector continues

DfT:  Hidden disabilities and air travel

BCS Computing Conference Offers Help to Disabled Students

LGO:  Ombudsman welcomes latest Citizens Advice research

ICO:  British Red Cross charity commits to fundraising call best practice

ScotGov:  £25m for affordable homes in rural Scotland – (ScotGov:  Land Reform success ~ ScotGov:  Climate ready Clyde ~ ScotGov:  Sign language interpreting service expands)

Homeless Link:  Government confirms 12 month postponement of plans to cap supported housing rents at LHA levels

Connecting People and Places Thursday 21st May 2026, at Leicester Tigers, Aylestone Rd, Leicester LE2 7TR