Plunkett's Project Manager - Susie Middleton - explains how community businesses locating in places of active worship can create mutual benefits and have a positive impact in the local area. Currently only around 1 in 10 groups that contact Plunkett Foundation for support to set up a community business will ever reach [...]
Harriet 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 [...]
Aimee Evans, Plunkett's Project Manger, outlines the simple steps to establishing a community business in a place of worship. Whether a grocery shop, post office, café, book shop or providing local fresh food, more and more communities are coming together to ensure that their town or village provides vital services. In this [...]
