Archive - Nov 2008

The cross cutting review of the Role of the Voluntary and Community Sector in Service Delivery recommended that the HM Treasury publish Guidance to Funders, to clarify what is and is not permitted under Government Accounting as it applies to the Voluntary and Community Sector.

A guide to the Department for Work and Pension's new 'Right to Bid' is now available together with the relevant Application Form.

The Home Office has launched the 2009 FRANK awards. The FRANK awards recognise people who have raised awareness of drug issues and/or reduced harm through innovative use of FRANK since January 2007.

A consultation on the draft North West Compact was launched on 12 November 2008. The Compact aims to improve partnership working and relationships between regional organisations within the Third Sectorⁱ and the public sector in the North West.