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The Budget and what it Means for Norfolk’s Voluntary Sector

19 Nov, 2024by Julie GibsonEconomy and enterprise, Editorial, Comment and Opinion

Shaping a better future for Norfolk: What the 2024 Budget means for our rural communities and the NHS.

Rural Housing: what can we take from the budget?

18 Nov, 2024by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Information, advice and guidance

Increasing the supply of affordable housing is a central part of the Government’s desire to drive growth in the economy but will it reach us here in rural Norfolk?

Charity Commission campaign to support charity Trustees

18 Nov, 2024by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

In October, the Charity Commission launched a campaign to support charity trustees, helping them refresh their knowledge on essential trustee duties.

A Village Hall’s Success Story! Fighting Back Against Billing Errors

18 Nov, 2024by Caitlin MackayEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Energy Case Studies

Village Halls play an essential role in communities, yet they often struggle with financial pressures. The story of Potter Heigham Village Hall is a testament to the impact of persistence when dealing with utility billing issues and the savings that can result when groups advocate for themselves. 

Budget Challenges and Opportunities for the Voluntary Sector

15 Nov, 2024by Caitlin MackayInformation, advice and guidance, News Article

With the Autumn Budget finally announced, many in the voluntary and community sector are looking closely at how these updates will affect the work they do and the people they serve, especially in rural communities. This year’s budget brings with it some new funding initiatives, but also a few challenges, particularly for voluntary sector organisations, already stretched thin by rising costs and demand.  

Worried about energy costs? Here’s how to be in the know

12 Nov, 2024by Steve NunnEnergy Prices, Information, advice and guidance, News Article

We’re delivering free advice and awareness sessions for consumers, where you can find out how to be more energy efficient by making small changes in the home, and where you can get additional support.  

Are you looking for a simple festive fundraising idea?

08 Nov, 2024by Caitlin MackayFunding

Did you know 70% of shoppers will do their Christmas shopping online this year. And did you know this shopping can easily turn into funding for your organisation?

Trustees Week: Ensuring Charity Funds Serve Their Purpose

04 Nov, 2024by Caitlin MackayInformation, advice and guidance

It's Trustees Week (4th - 8th November)! As we celebrate trustees and their invaluable contributions to the charity sector, we also want to emphasise the importance of ensuring that charity funds are used responsibly and in line with the charity's mission and purposes.

New guidance for VCSE organisations working with councils in financial difficulty

30 Oct, 2024by Caitlin MackayStaying safe and legal

In October, NAVCA and the Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales (LBFEW) released new guidance to assist smaller and local voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations operating in financially pressured local authority areas.

Meet Jennie - Trustee

21 Oct, 2024by Caitlin MackayEditorial, Comment and Opinion

A chance for you to put faces to names.

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