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Keep up with the latest news affecting small and local charities and views from our expert teams and partners.

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An MP is for life not just for Christmas

03 December 2019

How can charities influence candidates running for MP to help tackle complex social issues? Our Influencing Officer, Lydia Rye offers some suggestions.

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Lloyds Bank Foundation Influencing Officer Lydia Rye

‘How small but vital charities can campaign for change during the 2019 general election’

26 November 2019

Following a recent event organised by Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales about how small but vital charities can campaign for change, Influencing Officer for the Foundation Lydia Rye...

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Lloyds Bank Foundation Chief Executive Paul Streets

Our Chief Executive Paul Streets voted one of the 25 most influential charity sector leaders

29 October 2019

Our Chief Executive Paul Streets voted one of the 25 most influential charity sector leaders

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"Reforms to commissioning are badly needed," says Lloyds Bank Foundation CEO Paul Streets as he responds to Minister’s reflections on the Civil Society strategy

25 October 2019

"Reforms to commissioning are badly needed," says Lloyds Bank Foundation CEO Paul Streets as he responds to Minister’s reflections on the Civil Society strategy

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Lloyds Bank Foundation defines its commitment to greater equality, diversity and inclusion

11 September 2019

Lloyds Bank Foundation defines its commitment to greater equality, diversity and inclusion

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Research & Learning Manager for Lloyds Bank Foundation Alex Van Vliet

‘Grantmakers need to be flexible to better support small and local charities’

04 September 2019

‘Grantmakers need to be flexible to better support small and local charities’

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Public Affairs & Programmes Officer at Lloyds Bank Foundation Rachel Cain

'National vision starts at a local level'

20 August 2019

'National vision starts at a local level'

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Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales comment on the implementation of the Civil Society Strategy

08 August 2019

Reaction to the implementation of the Government's Civil Society Strategy

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Lloyds Bank Foundation welcomes the appointment of Baroness Barran as minister for civil society

02 August 2019

Lloyds Bank Foundation welcomes the appointment of Baroness Barran as minister for civil society

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Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales welcomes the first reading of the Domestic Abuse Bill in Parliament and calls for further improvements

16 July 2019

Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales welcomes the first reading of the Domestic Abuse Bill in Parliament and calls for further improvements

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