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Running for cover

26th May 2006
Over 25,000 runners flooded the streets and braved the rain on Sunday for the Great Manchester Run 2006.

Stranraer Christian Aid has bumper 40th birthday

24th May 2006
The 12,000 residents of Stranraer and district in the west of Scotland couldn’t fail to notice Christian Aid Week this year – the local Christian Aid committee put on a different event every day.

Do you think you're a real man?

16th May 2006
Amnesty International Wales and the British Association of Social Workers (Wales) are challenging 'real men' from all over Wales to get involved in the campaign to Stop Violence Against Women. The two organisations will host a ground-breaking conference, 'Involving Men', featuring internationally renowned guest speakers such as Michael Kaufman, creator of the White Ribbon Campaign in Canada and Monira Rahman, from the Acid Survivors Foundation, Bangladesh. The conference will be at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on April 5th and places are expected to fill quickly.

One-Stop Charity Commission Shop

16th May 2006
Today the first calls will be made to Charity Commission Direct - the charity regulator's co-ordinated one-stop shop for charity enquiries. This service, based in Liverpool, is the culmination of the change of focus and direction delivered by the Commission's strategic review.

One man, one bike and a lot of road

08th May 2006
Will Blight is cycling around the UK, towing a trailer containing his tent and everything he needs for six months away from home. He will be visiting all 190 RNLI stations on the way in order to raise money for the Train one, save many campaign.

Climate change and water use top business agenda

08th May 2006
Business in the Community’s Environment Index 2005, released today, shows that climate change and water consumption are high on the corporate agenda, with companies improving their environmental practice across the board.

Co-operative Bank tops Corporate Responsibility Index in 2006

07th May 2006
The Co-operative Bank has topped Business in the Community’s Corporate Responsibility Index, with BAA and Barclays making-up the top three.

It's Tough at the Top Book from DSC

04th May 2006
The Directory of Social Change publishes a lighter view of leadership.

Chief execs in the voluntary sector aren’t seen as human and nobody likes them, says the Chief Exec of DSC Chief Exec in her new book It’s Tough at the Top.

Investing in Communities programme opens in Scotland

02nd May 2006
The Big Lottery Fund programme Investing in Communities opened today with grants up to £1 million available until 2009 in Scotland.