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Have You Considered Using a Section 22 Permit? Share Your Views

12 Jun, 2025by Caitlin MackayConsultation, Support for organisations and communities, Transport and service access

This research, led by the Community Transport Association (CTA), explores how Section 22 permits are used to deliver community bus routes across England. 

Digital Inclusion Action Plan

31 Mar, 2025by Caitlin MackayConsultation, Support for organisations and communities

In an era where digital connectivity is integral to daily life, the UK government has introduced the Digital Inclusion Action Plan: First Steps, aiming to bridge the digital divide and ensure equitable access to technology for all citizens. ​

Ørsted’s Spring 2025 Community Benefit Funds Newsletter is now available!

31 Mar, 2025by Caitlin MackayInformation, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, Support for organisations and communities

Ørsted’s Spring 2025 Community Benefit Funds Newsletter is now available!

Let’s Make a Film Together – Join Us for a Filmmaking Workshop in Norwich or Dereham!

20 Feb, 2025by Caitlin MackayPlanning, doing and learning, Support for organisations and communities

Have you noticed the power of storytelling? Ever wondered how films are made, or wanted to try your hand at creating one? Here’s your chance!

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

05 Sep, 2024by Caitlin MackayEnergy Prices, Support for organisations and communities

Under the new energy price cap, average energy bills will be £1,568 a year - a reduction of 7% compared to the previous price cap. That’s good news, right? Except that standing charges will increase by 10%. And, despite these lower prices, typical bills will still be almost 30% higher than in winter 2021-22.

Refreshed Guidance for Local Councils.

09 Aug, 2024by Caitlin MackayInformation, advice and guidance, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities

The Charity Commission has published refreshed guidance for local councils.

Referrers' Network Meetings

13 Jun, 2024by Caitlin MackayBreckland, North Norfolk, Support for organisations and communities

As part of our advocacy efforts for the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector in 2022 we identified a need for referrers to voice their concerns and share professional insights.  To address this gap, we initiated Referrers' Network Meetings quarterly in Breckland and North Norfolk.

Introducing CAN's New Rural Housing Enabler

02 May, 2024by Caitlin MackayHousing, Planning, doing and learning, Support for organisations and communities

In an effort to uplift rural areas and assist local communities, the government has initiated the Unleashing Rural Opportunity Strategy. As a part of this strategy, a network of Rural Housing Enablers (RHEs) have been appointed across England where a need to support the provision of rural homes through Rural Exception Sites. The Rural Housing Enablers will be in post until March 2025 to address the critical need for affordable housing in rural England.

Net Zero design guidance published to mark the start of Village Halls Week 2024

18 Mar, 2024by Caitlin MackaySupport for organisations and communities, Volunteering

Volunteers managing England’s 10,000+ rural community halls are being encouraged to ‘go green’ as part of the nationwide campaign which begins with a focus on what can be done to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings.

Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill Consultation

09 Feb, 2024by Caitlin MackayConsultation, Support for organisations and communities

The Home Office is consulting on the requirements imposed on standard tier premises under the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill.

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