Think before you link, or your cause might end up in a lard
of trouble
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.fundraising.co.uk/2014/01/27/think-link-cause-might-end-lard-trouble/
FLEXISEQ: Charity Partnership contributes over £400k to
Arthritis Research UK & launches UK wide
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1703513#ixzz2rgkre4t
Mercedes-Benz of Milton Keynes lend support to Willen
Hospice
For more information, please click on the following link:
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.mkweb.co.uk/News/Charities/Mercedes-Benz-of-Milton-Keynes-lend-support-to-Willen-Hospice-for-ninth-consecutive-year-20140122161231.htm
Persimmon Homes East Wales has selected Wales Air Ambulance
as its nominated charity of the year for 2014
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/latestnews/10951294.Charity_drive_takes_off/
The Devon & Cornwall Business Council chooses the Dame
Hannah Rogers Trust (Hannahs) – to be its 2014 charity partner
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Hannahs-chosen-charity/story-20466258-detail/story.html#ixzz2r4ZELfJ7
Derriford Children's Cancer Service receives cheque from
charity partner
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Maids-dances-aid-cancer-charity/story-20466268-detail/story.html
Estate agents on board for Lister cancer centre project
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thecomet.net/news/estate_agents_on_board_for_lister_cancer_centre_project_1_3215487
Firefighters charity given a boost by security firm
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.littlehamptongazette.co.uk/news/top-stories/latest/firefighters-charity-given-a-boost-by-security-firm-1-5819473
CLIC Sargent benefits from cruise ship fundraiser featuring
celebrity guests
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.xperedon.com/news/2547/cancer-charity-cruise-ship-fundraiser.html
RNLI announced as the 2014 Round Britain and Ireland Race
charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.pbo.co.uk/news/535957/rnli-announced-as-the-2014-round-britain-and-ireland-race-charity
Marlborough Golf Club has sights set on helping charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/10959746.Marlborough_Golf_Club_has_sights_set_on_helping_charity/
London's Air Ambulance launches new charity partnership
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bobsguide.com/guide/news/2014/Jan/23/londons-air-ambulance-launches-new-charity-partnership-with-vocalink.html
Timperley firm links up with ChildFlight
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/10958894.Timperley_firm_links_up_with_ChildFlight/?ref=nt
Cabot House, Portsmouth celebrates 100 years with gala
benefit for local charities
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20140117-BIZ-401170376
Whitehead Monckton announce new 'Charity of the Year' to
support
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.prunderground.com/whitehead-monckton-announce-new-charity-of-the-year-to-support-in-2014/0031822/
Santander chooses NSPCC as charity of the year
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.fundraising.co.uk/2014/01/20/santander-chooses-nspcc-charity-year/
Foresters supports Wallace & Gromit to establish the
charity's first ever Internship
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1688866#ixzz2r4SiPhCq
Scope named as chosen charity for Ikano Robin Hood Marathon
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.nottinghampost.com/Scope-named-chosen-charity-Ikano-Robin-Hood/story-20471793-detail/story.html
Fundraising:
Golfers raise £7500 for city ear charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.nottinghampost.com/Golfers-raise-pound-7-500-city-ear-charity/story-20461809-detail/story.html
U2 to give away song for charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/u2-away-song-charity-192120387.html
Race day at Snetterton raises £20000 for four charities
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/race_day_at_snetterton_raises_20_000_for_four_charities_1_3226847
Former soldier's round-the-UK charity mobility scooter trek
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.itv.com/news/calendar/update/2014-01-21/ex-squaddies-cats-and-house/
Cambridge Freemasons dig deep for Newmarket Foodbank
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Newmarket/Cambridge-Freemasons-dig-deep-for-Newmarket-Foodbank-20140119060001.htm
Middleton Hall Golf Club's driving effort for cancer charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.lynnnews.co.uk/news/local/middleton-club-s-driving-effort-for-cancer-charity-1-5815849
Dress brightly to beat Blue Monday, says charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jobs/10577352/Dress-brightly-to-beat-Blue-Monday-says-charity.html
Ashton on Mersey restaurant serves up a breakfast treat for
charities
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/10951254.Ashton_on_Mersey_restaurant_serves_up_a_breakfast_treat_for_charities/
Other Charity News:
Important changes for charities to note: Gift Aid & Charities
Online
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/opinion/columnists/important-changes-for-charities-to-note-1-3266318
Drinkaware announces 'radical' changes to address
transparency
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Drinkaware-announces-radical-changes-to-address-transparency-concerns
New Beer Supports Prostate Cancer Charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.kamcity.com/namnews/asp/newsarticle.asp?newsid=73694
Prostate Cancer UK shifts marketing focus from awareness to
engagement
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/sectors/charities/not-for-profit/public-sector/prostate-cancer-uk-shifts-marketing-focus-from-awareness-to-engagement/4009222.article
Commons scraps pro-charity Lords amendments to lobbying bill
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.civilsociety.co.uk/governance/news/content/16753/commons_scraps_pro-charity_lords_amendments_to_lobbying_bill
Interabang transforms Cardboard Citizens' new home
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.designweek.co.uk/we-like/interabang-transforms-cardboard-citizens-new-home/3037828.article
Men's cancer charity appoints Lucky Generals
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/1227743/Mens-cancer-charity-appoints-Lucky-Generals/
Five ways in which the BBC helps charities
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.fundraising.co.uk/2014/01/22/five-ways-bbc-helps-charities/
Macmillan tops charity brand index
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.civilsociety.co.uk/fundraising/news/content/16740/macmillan_tops_charity_brand_index
Charity linking young people and businesses celebrates first
year
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/10589112/Charity-linking-young-people-and-businesses-celebrates-first-year.html
British Dressage (BD) has been granted charitable status by
the Charity Commission.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.farmersguardian.com/home/equestrian/new-charitable-era-for-british-dressage/61547.article
Republic of Ireland sets up charity regulator after scandal
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.civilsociety.co.uk/governance/news/content/16733/republic_of_ireland_sets_up_charity_regulator_after_scandal
Anti-slavery charity plans Bristol safe house for children
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-25822922
Bristol bishop jailed for theft and fraud by false
representation
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk//news/charity-regulator-welcomes-sentencing-of-fraudster/
HURST takes on celebrity charity Fashion Kicks in new client
wins
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/business/professionals/hurst-takes-celebrity-charity-fashion-6557152
Skill Will, the broker between businesses & charities
has expanded across the UK
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/business-news/uk-wide-role-for-charity-skills-broker-1-6383196
Cancer Research UK plans more £1 charity shops
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/10943579.Charity_s_quids_in_as_its___1_shop_is_set_to_go_nationwide/
Jisc to award 5 bursaries to UK-based start-ups with
products focused on education
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.itpro.co.uk/strategy/21432/education-tech-start-ups-offered-helping-hand-by-jisc#ixzz2r4OlFVCk
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.cbronline.com/news/tech/start-ups/charity-offers-technology-startups-a-helping-hand-4161419
Charities to benefit from LinkedIn's new Volunteer
Marketplace
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitydigitalnews.co.uk/2014/01/20/charities-to-benefit-from-linkedins-new-volunteer-marketplace/
Tax reliefs for charities and donors up by £360m
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.civilsociety.co.uk/finance/news/content/16729/tax_reliefs_for_charities_and_donors_up_360m
Charity Barnardo's deploys Huddle cloud collaboration system
for volunteers
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/applications/3498556/charity-barnardos-deploys-huddle-cloud-collaboration-system-for-volunteers/
Crimestoppers launches Crime Matters blog to spark UK wide
discussion on crime
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/10946703.Crimestoppers_launches_national_crime_discussion/
For more information, please click on the following link: www.blog.crimestoppers-uk.org #Crimematters
New Community Organisers website launches
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitydigitalnews.co.uk/2014/01/23/new-community-organisers-website-launches/
New website for Hyde-based charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/10955865.New_website_for_Hyde_based_charity/
Mobile tech is changing the game for philanthropy
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/01/23/reviewed-mobile-charity/4719913/
Direct debit: The charity GiveDirectly donates cash straight
to people in need
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/direct-debit-the-charity-givedirectly-donates-cash-straight-to-people-in-need-9081499.html
Wiltshire charity stalwart steps down after 21 years from
Samaritan’s Purse
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/news/10945809.Wiltshire_charity_stalwart_steps_down_after_21_years/
Ben Summerskill resigns as Chief Executive of gay lobbying
charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/01/23/ben-summerskill-resigns-as-chief-executive-of-gay-lobbying-charity-stonewall/
Jimmy Wales joins The People's Operator, looks to US launch
For more information, please click on the following link: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57617473-94/jimmy-wales-joins-the-peoples-operator-looks-to-us-launch/
Job Vacancies:
Partnership Executive - Health charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362179/partnership-executive-/
New Business Manager - Medical Research charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362188/new-business-manager/
Corporate Partnerships Manager - CLIC Sargent
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362071/corporate-partnerships-manager/
Temporary Corporate Account Executive - Milton Keynes
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362198/temporary-corporate-account-executive-milton-keynes-fixed-term-contract-until-31st-march-2015/
New Business Manager
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362188/new-business-manager/
Partnership Executive
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362179/partnership-executive-/
Deputy Community Fundraising Manager - Children's Charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362199/deputy-community-fundraising-manager-children-s-charity/
Head of Events and Community Fundraising
For more information, please click on the following link: http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/job/362210/head-of-events-and-community-fundraising/