Charity body issues funding and disruption warning amid council reorganisation

The risk of “funding cuts and disruptions to procurement” loom for charities as local government undergoes reorganisation, says charity body NAVCA. --- The government’s local government reorganisation agenda leaves charities facing the risk of funding cuts and upheaval to contracts with [...]

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We can’t keep relying on the ADF to respond to natural disasters – how to rebuild our emergency volunteer workforce

We can’t keep relying on the ADF to respond to natural disasters – how to rebuild our emergency volunteer workforce --- The recent rollover of two army trucks carrying Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel responding to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred was unprecedented [...]

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County Durham charity supporting veterans helps 1,000th milestone service user

County Durham charity supporting veterans helps 1,000th milestone service user --- A County Durham charity that supports veterans has helped its 1,000th service user. East Durham Veterans Trust has reached the milestone after being granted charity status on July 17, 2020. The charity [...]

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