The Antwerp Arms
andy2021-05-03T08:52:38+00:00Read our case study for The Antwerp Arms, a community pub.
Funding Friday – raising & managing funds for community businesses
andy2021-03-22T07:59:36+00:00Becoming a member of the Plunkett Foundation means you join a growing number of like minded people and organisations all working together to help communities set up and run community businesses as a way of overcoming a range of challenges. Plunkett's membership manager Claire Spendley looks at the benefits of joining a gorwing number o like-minded people and organisations.
Supporting local fresh food through community farming
andy2021-03-12T16:24:32+00:00As the new hand book ‘Roots to Wellbeing The role of Woodland Social Enterprises for Nature, Health and Wellbeing’ is published, Michéal Connors of the Natural Academy, looks at the wellbeing power of trees and woodlands.
Government’s Right to Regenerate must offer genuine benefit for communities
andy2021-04-12T15:06:47+00:00Plunkett’s response to the government’s Right to Regenerate proposals The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government has published proposals for a new “Right to Regenerate”, that reforms the existing Right to Contest, with the aim of making it easier to challenge councils and other public organisations to release land for redevelopment, helping [...]
Plunkett’s Budget Briefing For Members – Update
andy2021-03-11T11:15:52+00:00Plunkett adviser Alan Collard explores and explains the Public Works Loan Board, which gives town and parish councils (in England) and town and community councils (in Wales), the ability to borrow large sums, for long periods, at historically low and fixed interest rates.
Budget Response 2021
andy2021-03-03T18:23:10+00:00Plunkett responds to £150m Community Ownership Fund announced in today's Budget.
Plunkett calls for a clear Roadmap for reopening Community Pubs
andy2021-02-26T10:24:35+00:00With the roadmap for reopening the economy to be announced today Plunkett is calling on government to offer support, regardless of reopening dates, to help community businesses survive.
Progressing Plunkett’s Policy & Advocacy Ambitions
andy2021-02-10T11:51:39+00:00Harriet English, head of engagement at the Plunkett Foundation, calls for people to be given the power to prosper after Brexit.
Vacancies – Office Administrator & Finance Assistant
andy2021-03-03T17:14:17+00:00OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR & FINANCE ASSISTANT Office Administrator (Part time – 15 Hours per week) Finance Assistant (Part time - 12 Hours per week) Salary Range: £18,200 - £25,500 pro rata (depending on experience) Based: Head Office, Woodstock As a charity that operates across the UK, Plunkett Foundation has been the leading expert in [...]
Celebrating Village Halls Week
andy2021-02-15T10:29:52+00:00This week saw the nation celebrating village halls as part of ACRE’s Village Halls Week, a campaign recognising the value and contribution made by the 10,000 village halls that can be found across England, their volunteers and the huge difference they make to the communities they serve.
