Community groups are urged to apply for Green Flag Community Awards

January 23rd, 2012 · News Regional News

Date:  Friday, 20 January, 2012 BTCV (formerly British Trust for Conservation Volunteers) are currently supporting community groups in applying for Green Flag Community Awards. read more This article was originally published at http://www.southwestforum.org.uk/community-groups-are-urged-apply-green-flag-community-awards.

New start date and funding for local HealthWatch

January 20th, 2012 · News Regional News

New start date and funding for local HealthWatch More details about the establishment of local HealthWatch, including a new start date and extra funding, have been outlined by Andrew Lansley, the Minister for Health. Following feedback from local authorities and LINks (Local Involvement Networks), they now have until April 2013 to work with local health [...]

Access to Equality Support for South West VCS Organisations: Scoping Survey

January 20th, 2012 · News Regional News

Date:  Wednesday, 18 January, 2012 Equality South West are now in the final year of their BASIS ‘mainstreaming’ project, the core purpose of which has been to support organisations to ensure good equality and diversity practice is built into all their structures and functions. They want to make sure that the project’s legacy will continue [...]