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New fund to support vulnerable EU citizens apply for settled status

The Home Office has today (Thursday 25 October) announced grant funding of up to £9 million to support EU citizens who might need additional help…

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North East Economy

Regional Governance changes for the North East

Regional governance changed today after the Government agreed to form a new Mayoral-led North of the Tyne Combined Authority, under which…

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General News

Charity Sector reaction to the Autumn Budget 2018

On Monday afternoon Philip Hammond delivered the latest Budget. This included key funding announcements for Universal Credit, the NHS and local…

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General News

EU Settlement Scheme Grant Funding from Home Office

EU citizens living in the UK and their family members will need to apply under the EU Scheme (EUSS) to obtain their new UK immigration status as the…

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Health and Wellbeing

The Kings Fund: Cascading Leadership programme

Cascading Leadership provides an invaluable free opportunity for leaders working in health and care organisations of any size in the voluntary…

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Health and Wellbeing

Youth Homeless North East Annual Survey: Mental Health

Youth Homeless North East are currently conducting a survey to identify the mental health problems that young people under risk of homelessness …

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State of the Sector

IVAR Consultation: Making tech imaginable and usable

IVAR are giving away eight £50 gift cards and a free 30-minute digital consultation for participants of their survey exploring how the use of…

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Funding and support

NESTA Amplified Fund : Could creativity change the world? Let’s see.

Amplified is a pilot programme from NESTA supporting cultural and creative organisations seeking to develop digital ideas that generate social impact…

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General News

NAVCA launches 'Collaboration in Practice'

NAVCA has launched this 'collection of stories about good things that happen when we work together'. Provided by local infrastructure organisations…

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Funding and support

Deadline for Virgin Money North East Fund

Applications to the Virgin Money Foundation’s North East Fund will close on 10 November 2018. The Fund are looking for applications from…

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General News

How to prepare if the UK leaves the EU with no deal

Government continues to publish technical notices on how individuals and organisations should prepare in the scenario that the UK leaves the EU with…

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General News

#iwillWeek 2018

From 2-16 November the #iwill campaign are calling for greater involvement to further empower and celebrate the stories of young people by…

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