New chair takes reins at Plunkett Foundation
andy2020-09-28T09:50:19+00:00Margaret Clark, out going chair of the Plunkett Foundation, thanks members, supporters, funders and partners as she stands down after seven years.
Helping local councils to harness community spirit
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T09:55:45+00:00A new guide designed to help local councils across England better understand the benefits that community businesses can bring to their areas is set to be launched later this year.
Boosting Recovery Support for Community Businesses
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T09:56:39+00:00Plunkett Foundation's head of engagement Harriet English welcomes the support of Power to Change, the independent trust that supports community businesses in England, as the charity gears up its post Covid-19 lockdown support and resources.
James Alcock: Supporting Plunkett’s rural vision
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T09:57:48+00:00Plunkett Foundation chief executive James Alcock welcomes the widespread support for our Vision for a Post Covid Rural Recovery
State of Rural Community Business
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T09:58:24+00:00Plunkett has produced this new report as part of the Co-op funded Covid-19 support for Rural Community Businesses between April – June 2020.
James Alcock: Strengthening Rural Communities across the UK
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T09:58:38+00:00Plunkett Foundation chief executive James Alcock looks ahead to a rural renaissance as he introduces Plunkett's Rural Vision.
Rural Community Owned Facilities Could Help Boost Post Covid Wellbeing
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T09:59:45+00:00Plunkett Foundation launches new ‘Ripple Effect’ report, in partnership with the Co-op
James Alcock: Reaction to reopening of pubs in England on 4 July
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T10:02:19+00:00Reaction from Plunektt Foundation chief executive James Alcock to the announcement that pubs and other businesses will reopen in England from 4 July.
New Programme of Support Now Available in East Anglia
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T10:03:50+00:00Together Hopkins and Plunkett are responding to the current crisis and supporting community businesses across Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and rural Essex to recover and thrive during the Covid-19 lockdown.
James Hopkins: Supporting community businesses in East Anglia
Duncan Smith2020-11-26T10:04:02+00:00James Hopkins, Executive Chairman of award winning winning East Anglian home builder Hopkins Homes, explains why it is more important than ever to support rural community businesses through the new Hopkins Plunkett Communities Scheme.
