Research Opportunity – Understanding Community Business Cold Spot Areas
andy2021-09-22T14:11:37+00:00Plunkett's community business manager Alison Macklin looks at the importance of choosing a legal structure.
Hopkins Homes pledges £50,000 to extend Hopkins Plunkett Communities Scheme
andy2021-09-21T11:20:16+00:00Hopkins Homes pledges £50,000 to extend Hopkins Plunkett Communities Scheme Award-winning housebuilder Hopkins Homes has pledged to donate a further £50,000 to extend the Hopkins Plunkett Communities Scheme which provides vital support to community-run businesses in East Anglia. The partnership between East Anglian based Hopkins Homes and national [...]
Plunkett Foundation seeks skilled and committed Trustees
andy2021-09-13T13:38:19+00:00Plunkett Foundation is seeking up to three skilled and committed Trustees to join its Board. The Plunkett Foundation is a leading UK-wide charity helping rural communities create thriving and inclusive places through promoting and supporting community business; run democratically by members of the community on behalf of the community. [...]
The benefits of community-owned businesses in places of worship
andy2022-07-05T09:29:56+00:00Harriet English, Plunkett's Head of Engagement, outlines the benefits of locating community businesses in active places of worship. Many great ideas begin with a friendly conversation, a chance meeting or in response to a set of unexpected circumstances. An initial spark of an idea often inspires a group of people to come [...]
Adnams join Plunkett to support community-owned pubs
andy2021-08-27T11:26:22+00:00Adnams join Plunkett to support community-owned pubs Adnams Plc, award-winning UK brewery and distillery, is putting its support behind the Plunkett Foundation by providing savings and expert advice for its community-owned pub members. Adnams has become a recommended supplier to Plunkett’s members and will offer preferential pricing on its well-loved beers and [...]
Licensed Trade Charity
andy2022-10-27T14:50:31+00:000808 801 0550 Website Licensed Trade Charity The Licensed Trade Charity has been providing free of charge support to licensed trade people for over 200 years. Our helpline team offers information and emotional support, and we offer financial grants for people who have been in the trade [...]
More than a Pub – Final Report & Reflections
andy2022-06-08T15:20:03+00:00More than a Pub programme – final report and reflections The More Than A Pub (MTAP) programme, run by the Plunkett Foundation with funding from Power to Change and the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government, was an unprecedented success for the community-owned pub sector. Delivered in partnership with social lenders [...]
Adnams
andy2023-03-01T10:51:46+00:00Saskia Mayhew Email Website Adnams Founded in 1872 Adnams is a leading UK brewer, drinks and hospitality business - owning and operating a sustainable award-winning brewery and distillery in Southwold, Suffolk. We produce over 34m pints a year, over 250,000 bottles of spirits and [...]
Plunkett sublets surplus office space to enhance financial sustainability
andy2021-08-03T13:29:19+00:00Plunkett sublets surplus office space to enhance financial sustainability Improvements by the Plunkett Foundation to our offices in Woodstock back in 2020 created a dedicated training space to house our then newly launched Training Hub. Separately, excess space in the building was repurposed so that it could be readily sublet to generate [...]
Choosing a legal structure
andy2021-07-28T13:20:36+00:00Plunkett's community business manager Alison Macklin looks at the importance of choosing a legal structure.
