News

General news of interest to the social enterprise sector in the region.



Local Enterprise Growth Initiative
The Local Enterprise Growth Initiative (LEGI) was announced by the Chancellor in his 2005 Budget and aims to release the economic and productivity potential of the most deprived local areas across the country through enterprise and investment...
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Securing Social Enterprise's Place in the Economy
Speaking at the recent annual social enterprise conference, the Rt. Hon Alun Michael MP, Minister for Industry and the Regions, stressed that securing social enterprise's place in the business landscape is key for the continued prosperity of the...
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Procurement Policy and EU Rules
The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has an important role representing the UK on procurement matters to the European Commission, other EU partners and to the World Trade Organisation and its members, and also in helping departments to apply the...
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Adventure Capital Fund - £4 million Programme Fund
The Adventure Capital Fund (ACF) has announced that it has been chosen by the Home Office to deliver a new funding programme aimed at supporting smaller community organisations in developing incubator and managed workspace. The £4m Capital...
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Big Boost Awards Programme
The Big Boost awards programme is now open for applications. The Big Boost aims to encourage more young people in England to set up projects that will make a real difference. The programme will support more than 12,000 young people over two years....
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Latest Progress of the Social Enterprise Strategy Review, currently underway
The Social Enterprise Unit is undertaking a review of the Government's strategy for Social Enterprise. Details of the review process and how you can contribute your views are available on the
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