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David Cameron reveals Conservative plans for 'community organisers' and...

VitalSpark: Coalition Blog

31 March 2010

The Chancellor has announced that the government will force banks to offer...

Social Economy on the Up

30 March 2010

Data, released by Scotland's Chief Statistician, shows social economy turnover...

£10.3 Million for Scotland's Third Sector

The Scottish Government today announced a further 63 organisations to benefit from...

Banking on People: Grameen in Glasgow

25 March 2010

Microfinance in Scotland is nothing particularly new. In fact, lending...

VitalSpark: Coalition Blog

Lumping and splitting concerns placing specific or individual examples into...

Banking on People: Grameen in Glasgow

Microfinance in Scotland is nothing particularly new. In fact, lending...

Growth in Awareness

23 March 2010

Public awareness of social enterprises in Scotland in on the rise has risen by...

LAST CHANCE to ENTER the FIRST SOCIAL BUSINESS INDEX

19 March 2010

Less than two weeks remain before the first ever index designed to track the...

The Real Bonus for Workers Is in Being Treated Properly

Just when you thought “bonus” was a dirty word, along comes the John...

VitalSpark:Coalition Blog

In the commercial world, change is constant or so the rhetoric goes. What about...

VitalSpark: Coalition Blog

11 March 2010

Obese, portly, chubby, flabby, overweight, plump, gross, Rubenesque. How many...

Social Enterprise Masterclass

09 March 2010

DVDs of the one-off A Masterclass In Social Enterprise event held in Paisley Abbey...

Tories Calls for Targeted Tax Breaks to Stimulate Social Enterprise

04 March 2010

Shadow charities minister tells Social Enterprise London debate that social...

VitalSpark: Coalition Blog

Who or what do you trust, with what and how much? Do you understand the concept of...

Herald Scotland: Councils Putting Quality Second

02 March 2010

Councils are putting price ahead of quality when commissioning public...