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July 31, 2010 Triodos Bank axes social fund - it's hardly a shock!

Social motivated bank, Triodos has recently closed its £3m social investment fund and is returning the money to investors after making only one investment in two years.  The fund, known as the Triodos Opportunities Fund, had been set up to make...Continue

July 29, 2010 How can we do more for less?

The Office for Civil Society is challenging the not-for-profit sector to put forward its ideas on how to do things more efficientlyContinue

July 27, 2010 Launch of Spark 2010

Social entrepreneurs with bright ideas that will provide training, skills development, employment and independent living opportunities to tackle homelessness are being challenged to bid for a share of a £1.6 million investment fund.

The Spark 2010...Continue

July 23, 2010 Shifting power over health services to the local area

Have your say on GP consortia, and a bigger role for local authorities on public health, patient voice, and joining up servicesContinue

July 22, 2010 Creating communities with ‘oomph’

The Prime Minister has announced the first four Big Society communities.Continue

July 22, 2010 Adult social care funding commission named

The Commission on the Funding of Care and Support will comprise Andrew Dilnot (chair), Dame Jo Williams (currently chair of the Care Quality Commission and former CEO of Mencap) and Lord Norman Warner. It is tasked with coming up with...Continue

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