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This section contains articles previously featured on our Current News page that may be useful for future reference. All items were entered on the site after the 1st October 2008.
03/11/08
Winners revealed at 2008 North East VCS Awards ceremony
The region's Voluntary and Community Sector stars were honoured on Thursday 30th October at the inaugural 2008 North East VCS Awards , held... Read more...
30/10/08
Minister for the North West seeks views on economic downturn from regional Voluntary and Community Sector
Beverley Hughes MP, Minister for the North West, has set up a Joint Economic Commission with the aim of supporting communities, businesses and... Read more...
27/10/08
Government announces plans for new Third Sector Skills Body
The Government today announced plans to create a new Third Sector skills body which will identify and address skills gaps and shortages for... Read more...
21/10/08
Show Racism The Red Card - two new educational DVDs available to buy
Show Racism the Red Card, the campaign against racism in football and society has released two new educational DVDs.
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20/10/08
Reaching Out - Building Sustainability in Rural Communities
Do you have a management role in a VCS organisation?
Would you like to gain a nationally recognised management... Read more...
20/10/08
Funding Information North East (FINE) - First Steps For A New Funding Adviser, 3rd Edition now available for just £20.00+p&p
This popular induction pack developed by Funding Information North East ( www.fine.org.uk ) in response to the need for information and guidance... Read more...
13/10/08
Training budgets prove 'recession proof'
Three quarters of companies are not cutting their training budgets, despite the current economic crisis, a survey has revealed. Training provider... Read more...
07/10/08
Subsidised accountancy services for voluntary groups and social enterprises from Community Accounting North East
Community Accounting North East are able to provide subsidised accountancy services for eligible voluntary organisations and social enterprises,... Read more...
06/10/08
Governments proposed statutory right to volunteer
A volunteering charity has warned that new plans to make time off work for volunteering a statutory right could threaten employees’ career... Read more...
