News and blogs
Keep up with the latest news affecting small and local charities and views from our expert teams and partners.
Selected articles
How mental health charities like Improving Lives are responding to impact of COVID-19
18 May 2020
Victoria Burrows, CEO of mental health charity Improving Lives, discusses the importance of raising awareness of shortage of funding during Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
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Transform: How one charity was helped to innovate and improve to create change in the domestic and sexual abuse sector
06 March 2020
Romy Briant is chair of Reducing the Risk. Here she writes how the Transform programme helped to boost her charity and enable them to influence policy and practice
Read moreA week in the life of a Lloyds Bank Foundation Regional Manager
20 February 2020
A week in the life of a Lloyds Bank Foundation Regional Manager
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How charities can influence commissioning
10 December 2019
How charities can influence commissioning
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‘Top 5 lessons for charity mentors’
14 November 2019
‘Top 5 lessons for charity mentors’
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How I’m using my professional skills to help small charities
31 October 2019
How I’m using my professional skills to help small charities
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What commissioning looks like from the inside
30 October 2019
What commissioning looks like from the inside
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‘Being a mentor is hugely rewarding,’ writes Lloyds Banking Group relationship director for National Mentoring Day
25 October 2019
‘Being a mentor is hugely rewarding,’ writes Lloyds Banking Group relationship director for National Mentoring Day
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'The NHS won’t achieve the mental health revolution without the support of small charities'
10 October 2019
'The NHS won’t achieve the mental health revolution without the support of small charities'
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Are you ready for the new 2019 Data Protection law?
20 September 2019
Are you ready for the new 2019 Data Protection law?
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