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Ofgem confirms plans to introduce lower standing charge tariffs

29 Sep, 2025by Julie GibsonEnergy Prices, Information, advice and guidance

On Wednesday 24th September, Ofgem announced a new requirement for suppliers to offer at least one lower standing charge tariff to their customers. Households will be given more choice in how they pay the fixed costs currently covered by the standing charge.

New charity accounting rules on the horizon – what it could mean for you

26 Sep, 2025by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

UK charity regulators are considering whether to amend proposed tiers for accounting requirements after some in the sector raised concerns.

Safeguarding Training

26 Sep, 2025by Caitlin MackayTraining

We are holding safeguarding training on Wednesday 19th November.

Marham Parish Council Case Study: Future Proofing a Historic Hall

19 Sep, 2025by Caitlin MackayEnergy Case Studies, West Norfolk

Marham Parish Council has taken bold steps to transform their 1850s village hall into a greener, more energy-efficient community asset, starting with the installation of a full solar and battery storage system.

Shaping Norfolk’s Recycling Centres: Customer satisfaction survey 2025

28 Aug, 2025by Julie GibsonConsultation

Do you think our recycling centres are being operated properly?

You can now have your say about the topic thanks to a consultation that has been opened by Norfolk County Council.

New Fundraising Code of Practice

27 Aug, 2025by Julie GibsonFunding, Information, advice and guidance

From 1 November 2025, fundraising regulation in the UK is evolving to reflect modern fundraising practices. Fundraising organisations should review the new code and support guides and begin preparing to ensure compliance.

Rural Communities Still Facing Major Service Gaps

26 Aug, 2025by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Rurality

Rural communities in England continue to face significant challenges in accessing essential services. According to Rural England’s latest State of Rural Services 2025 report, many people living in rural areas struggle with gaps in transport, healthcare, and digital connectivity.

Hundreds of Norwich homes to benefit from £17m Warm Homes investment

25 Aug, 2025by Julie GibsonHousing, Information, advice and guidance

Norwich homes are set to become warmer, greener, and cheaper to run thanks to nearly £17 million of funding secured by Norwich City Council. This investment will help cut carbon emissions, tackle fuel poverty, and support the city’s journey to becoming net zero by 2045.

The UK Public Survey of Risk Perception, Resilience and Preparedness (2025)

22 Aug, 2025by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion

The first UK Public Survey of Risk Perception, Resilience and Preparedness (2025) shows that while most people recognise the risks of emergencies, many households and communities feel only slightly prepared.

Preparing for Tomorrow: The Government’s Resilience Action Plan Explained

22 Aug, 2025by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

The Government’s Resilience Action Plan is all about helping the UK be ready for whatever the future may bring. From storms and floods to power outages or other emergencies, the plan aims to support communities, families, and businesses so everyone can stay safe, prepared, and able to bounce back when challenges arise.

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