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Red Cross unveils bus as mobile charity shop

Big Red Cross bus

The British Red Cross has unveiled its first mobile charity shop in the form of a double decker bus. The Big Red Cross Bus is a charity shop and volunteer information centre.

John Lewis funds 10 extra Partner secondments

John Lewis Partnership

To mark 10 years of its community giving programme, the Golden Jubilee Trust, The John Lewis Partnership is providing an additional £50,000 to cover the cost of ten additional Partner secondments in

Recruitment initiative matches Trustees to Charities

People Unlimited working with Legal & General on Trusteeship Programme

Santander staff to donate 7,500 hours to local communities in 2010

Santander's Community Days national volunteering programme began this week, with the aim of enabling employees to donate over 7,500 hours of their time and expertise to local charities and community p

Red Cross to recognise best young charity supporters

Do you know a local hero?

The British Red Cross is inviting individuals and organisations to nominate their best young supporters for the charity's annual Humanitarian Citizens' Awards.

Two new trustees at Institute of Fundraising

Jo Swinhoe and Gill Raikes have been co-opted as new Trustees onto the Institute of Fundraising's trustee board.

Volunteering England selects Access management information system

Volunteering England, the national volunteering development agency for England, has chosen to implement Access Dimensions and FocalPoint to provide budget holders across the organisation with better i

The Big Give launches trustee matching service

Online giving site The Big Give has launched a new feature to help charities attract trustees and skilled volunteers.

Oxfam Outreach volunteers respond to Haiti's plea

During a cold February evening something pretty special happened at Bar Music Hall in Shoreditch.

"One third of charity managers" unaware of staff and volunteer vetting rules

A third of charity managers and trustees across the country are unaware of the Government's recently introduced requirements to vet staff and volunteers, according to a survey by specialist charity in

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