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The Coalition government has stepped up its process of decentralisation and devolution of power to local authorities and their communities. Local authorities will have the liberty to make decisions about allocation of resources free from central government guidelines. An increasing role for the VCS to deliver public services is expected. VCS organisations are expected to have a key role to play in identifying needs as well as delivering services. This page deals with policies that have an impact on funding, commissioning and procurement for the VCS.

Low Cost Online Training for Voluntary Sector is launched

A range of over 20 online training courses has been launched covering a wide range of topics for both individuals and organisations.

Health and Safety Toolbox

A new 'Health and Safety Toolbox' has been created by the Health and Safety Executive.

IoF Launches Single Code of Fundraising Practice

The Institute of Fundraising has replaced its 28 original codes of practice with just one code which applies to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Peers pass social investment amendments in Financial Services Bill

Amendments to the Financial Services Bill that support social investment have been passed in the House of Lords.

Tender Opportunity - Consultation Work With Eastern European Families

Cambridgeshire County Council is looking for on organisation to undertake consultation work with Eastern European families in Cambridgeshire.

Tender Opportunity – Alternative Workforce Review

Derby Museums is looking to appoint a consultant to review use of volunteers, trainees, students and other placements in the workforce and to look at ways to build on and improve current practice.

£165 Million Fund for A Better Start in Life

The Big Lottery Fund (BIG) has announced it will launch a new £165 million fund that will improve the life chances of more than 10,000 of England’s most vulnerable babies.

EMFAN: HLF Skills for the Future Gets £15 Million and Re-opens

With £15 million more in its budget, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is now inviting applications to its Skills for the Future programme.

Donations to charities fall by 20 percent

Donations to charity fell by 20% in real terms during 2011/12, with the public gave £1.7billion less to charity than the previous year, according to the longest-running annual study of giving across the United Kingdom.

Talent Match - Commissioning arrangements 141112

In anticipation of a positive response to ‘Young & Successful’, Groundwork Greater Nottingham, as a lead partner,  would like to advise you about the process between now and July 2013, when hopefully, the delivery of the programme will start.

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