World Habitat Awards The World Habitat Awards were established in 1985 by the Building and Social Housing Foundation as part of its contribution to the United Nations International Year of Shelter for the Homeless. Click here for more...
University of Nottingham launch social enterprise internship programme
The programme is an opportunity for Social Enterprises and the wider Third Sector to access the research expertise of its PhD and Early Career Researchers, through a specific project. More details...
Planning for climate change Despite the fact that planning decisions affect virtually everyone, very few of us – as individuals or as a community – get involved in the consultation process. Planning for Climate Change is an on-line single point resource which provides easily accessible to help everyone understand what’s going on, especially in relation to sustainable development and climate change...read more...
Partnership wins national award for enterprising work to boost borough
ENTERPRISE agency Erewash Partnership has won a top national business award for its work in promoting and regenerating the borough. The Partnership has won the National Enterprise Award for Best Local Network or Partnership in what the organisers called an extremely competitive category....click here for more...
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Community Action Derby offer FREE advice on achieving ISO 9001 standards
The voluntary and public sectors need to show that they can work to world-class standards such as ISO 9001 and provide efficient, value for money services. The move towards a contract culture means we need to be accountable to funders and gain an edge in competitive tendering. This has led to an increase in the take up of the world's top quality standards....click here for more information...