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Smiths of Bletchington partner with The Plunkett Foundation to support new community owned shop

2023-06-19T08:16:20+00:00

Award-winning Oxfordshire supplier of construction materials, Smiths Bletchington, has teamed up with a national charity to support a local community to set up a new community-owned shop. The family-owned company has partnered with The Plunkett Foundation to provide free support and expertise from the charity’s network of advisers to the local community of Kirtlington, [...]

Smiths of Bletchington partner with The Plunkett Foundation to support new community owned shop2023-06-19T08:16:20+00:00

Volunteers Week 2023 – let’s celebrate and inspire!

2023-06-07T10:46:37+00:00

Plunkett research carried out in 2022 reported that 21,000 people were volunteering in community businesses. At the end of the 38th annual #VolunteersWeek, we would like to say a huge thank you to all the volunteers for all the great work that they do in our communities. Volunteers can motivate and inspire us in [...]

Volunteers Week 2023 – let’s celebrate and inspire!2023-06-07T10:46:37+00:00

Plunkett’s Community Business Manager at the EVH conference, Dunblane, Scotland

2023-05-24T08:30:48+00:00

Last weekend, Plunkett attended the EVH annual conference in Dunblane. Alison Macklin, our Community Business Manager has provided an overview of the event and her role below. EVH is an organisation providing support to the governing bodies of not for profit and voluntary organisations in all aspects of their employer role. Their annual conference was [...]

Plunkett’s Community Business Manager at the EVH conference, Dunblane, Scotland2023-05-24T08:30:48+00:00

James Alcock: Walk For Plunkett – a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and donated.

2023-05-24T07:51:45+00:00

Thank you for joining our walking challenge #WalkForPlunkett A team of Plunkett employees and supporters, including those from community businesses, individuals, and corporate partners, took on the #WalkforPlunkett2023 challenge last weekend. They joined us in our quest to raise funds and increase the exposure for our work supporting and advising community organisations across [...]

James Alcock: Walk For Plunkett – a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and donated.2023-05-24T07:51:45+00:00

Plunkett visit the National Convenience Show at the NEC, Birmingham

2023-05-25T08:56:59+00:00

Plunkett's Membership and Training Team, recently attended the National Convenience Show at the NEC, Birmingham, and were able to attend some interesting panel discussions on the state of the convenience retail sector in the UK. Laura Olver, Membership and Training Manager reflects on what she heard; picking up on an acknowledgement of some real [...]

Plunkett visit the National Convenience Show at the NEC, Birmingham2023-05-25T08:56:59+00:00

Conference 2023 – Facing the Future Together

2023-04-28T16:28:35+00:00

The only face-to-face conference for every rural community business Thursday 6 July IET Birmingham, Austin Court Book now We want you to join community businesses, industry experts, specialist business advisers and sector partners for a lively day of [...]

Conference 2023 – Facing the Future Together2023-04-28T16:28:35+00:00

New community shop opens in Invermoriston

2023-04-26T14:28:03+00:00

The re-opening of a local shop in Invermoriston will benefit the community in more ways than one. Invermoriston's local shop closed its doors in August last year, but volunteers have now opened its doors again and the store now specialises in local produce and crafts. The shop will be run as a [...]

New community shop opens in Invermoriston2023-04-26T14:28:03+00:00

New Denbury Plunkett map of East of England community businesses

2023-04-26T14:31:54+00:00

The Denbury Plunkett Communities scheme produces a map of East of England Community businesses. From the north coast of Norfolk down to Clacton-on-Sea, and from Cambridge across to Southwold, there are 80 extraordinary independent, community-owned businesses for locals and visitors to discover and enjoy. The free map, which will be available to [...]

New Denbury Plunkett map of East of England community businesses2023-04-26T14:31:54+00:00

Plunkett Impact Report 2022

2023-03-30T19:07:17+00:00

Plunkett Foundation Impact Report reveals that 23 new community businesses opened in 2022 736 community-owned businesses are now trading in the UK with 96% long term success rates In spite of the cost of living and energy price crises, and the lingering effects of the pandemic, Plunkett Foundation’s 2022 Impact Report, [...]

Plunkett Impact Report 20222023-03-30T19:07:17+00:00

Citizens Advice Publishes Plan to Investigate Gaps in the Outreach Post Office Network

2023-02-28T16:06:42+00:00

Plunkett Foundation is a member of the Post Office Advisory Group, the consumer watchdog for postal services which is convened by Citizens Advice. Last week, Plunkett responded to a draft consumer workplan published by Citizens Advice, which outlines their advocacy priorities related to post office policy for the coming year. In a rapidly changing [...]

Citizens Advice Publishes Plan to Investigate Gaps in the Outreach Post Office Network2023-02-28T16:06:42+00:00

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