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Call all community buildings! Tell us about your plans for your community building

21 Aug, 2024by Clare FianderConsultation, Sports, play and physical activity, Support for organisations and communities
We are trying to survey as many halls as possible to find out what their current needs are and future plans to help influence funding opportunities, resource development, and our support offer.

 

Join Norfolk's New Gardening Community and Help Combat Climate Change

20 Aug, 2024by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion, News Article

As climate change becomes increasingly evident, the importance of gardens in mitigating its impacts has never been more crucial. Whether your garden is large or small, there are numerous ways to help combat the causes and effects of climate breakdown.

Go Green West Norfolk Fund - Deadline: Friday 15th November 2024

19 Aug, 2024by Clare FianderFunding, West Norfolk

Go Green Grants of up to £8,000 are available to village halls, community buildings, and sports halls in West Norfolk.  Applicantions must be from constituted groups directly responsible for the management of the community building.  Grants can cover up to 75% of project costs to make energy efficiency improvements to the building.

Funding and support for West Norfolk Community Buildings

14 Aug, 2024by Clare FianderFunding, West Norfolk

We are proud to announce that we are supporting the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk with the Go Green Communities project, funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.  The aim of the project is to help reduce the carbon emissions and environmental impact for as many of West Norfolk’s community buildings as possible by improving energy efficiencies and reducing subsequent energy needs for these community assets. 

There are three elements to this project: 

New bans and restrictions on polluting single-use plastics come into force

13 Nov, 2023by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

Through the actions of government, businesses and individuals, we are transitioning away from unnecessary plastics and improving sustainability across the public and private sectors. This shift from single-use items is vital as the Government continues its work to protect the environment for future generations.

Norfolk Warm Homes - reducing energy costs for homeowners and landlords

03 May, 2022by Steve NunnHealth and social care, Housing, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, News Article, Rurality

All Norfolk’s local authorities – county and district - are working in partnership to deliver heating and insulation grants to the county’s residents.

World Water Day 2022: Our Partnership with Anglian Water

22 Mar, 2022by Emily RobertsonInformation, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base

Today (22nd March 2022) marks #WorldWaterDay. Find out more about the day organised by the United Nations, along with our partnership with Anglian Water in the following article.

'Love Every Drop' - reducing water usage to protect out futures

21 Dec, 2021by Steve NunnEconomy and enterprise, Housing, Information, advice and guidance, News Article, Norwich

Anglian Water is asking us all to use less water – and for very good reasons. All of us, as consumers, can play our part.

Saving water and the environment with a smart water meter

26 Aug, 2021by Steve NunnEconomy and enterprise, Housing, News Article, Norwich, Press Release

Norwich is the focus of a campaign to encourage consumers to use less water, to help protect the environment as well as save on water bills.

Looking for work during and after COVID

22 Apr, 2021by Steve NunnEconomy and enterprise, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base

The VCSE sector has inevitably suffered its share of cutbacks during the pandemic in terms of loss of income and consequent pressure on staffing levels. But there’s hope – and support – for those having to seek fresh fields in 2021. If you, your colleagues or your service users are having to find new employment there are avenues of help available. 

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