Sean Wimhurst (pictured above right) is Head of Justice with P3, the charity that delivers services for socially
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The government’s decision to abandon plans to build five prisons for women and instead focus on addressing
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3SC’s Head of IT and Operations, talks about the increasing importance of IT and offers some thoughts about
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The VCSE Review group, which is supported by the Government, has published an “action plan” for “sustainable and effective voluntary
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3SC launched a Position Paper at the House of Commons on 22 May, at a reception hosted by Alex Sobel, the Labour Co-op MP for
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The Chief Inspector of Prisons, Peter Clarke, published a damning report on an announced inspection in January this
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Following on from the appointment in February of Claire Dove (pictured above) as the VCSE sector’s Crown Commercial Service (CCS) representative
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Government figures proudly blazoned the latest employment statistics, showing that for January-March 2018 there were
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The government is currently procuring a new service to replace both the accommodation and the support services provided for asylum
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It was ironic that in the same week as it became known that more than 6,000 non-EU nationals were refused a UK visa in the first quarter of
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The cost to the UK economy of barriers to disabled people came under scrutiny this month from several sources, including
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The London borough of Islington is following in the steps of Westminster borough council by drawing up plans for a “voluntary council tax supplement”.
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The charity Homeless published a report which claimed, among other matters, that welfare reforms are contributing to homelessness among
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The Trussell Trust – the charity that runs two-thirds of the UK’s foodbanks, 428 in total – says that for the past year
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3SC is moving to implementing a subscription membership offer, the full details of which will be published shortly. Third sector organisations who
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Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation published its report into Probation Supply Chains, reviewing the provision of specialist services for people
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Brexit or no Brexit, 25 May is the date from which organisations that do not comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may
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According to a report in the Financial Times almost half of England’s 353 local councils had a decline in their financial reserves between
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Depressing news for the millennial generation from the Resolution Foundation, which argued in a report that
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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published late in April its six-monthly review of people working so-called zero-hours contracts. Despite unemployment
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