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Food failure
17 December 2004
Supermarkets were this week slammed by NHS chiefs, after a report found they were failing to inform low-income customers about healthy eating.
£34m package set to provide training and hostels for homeless
17 December 2004
Housing association Novas is to use government money unveiled this week to encourage previously homeless people to build social enterprises.
Fraud investigation examines 30 groups
17 December 2004
The bank accounts of around 30 small community groups were frozen this week as part of an investigation into allegedly fraudulent national lottery payments that saw nine men arrested last week.
Anti-exclusion drive wins further funding
17 December 2004
A scheme in which pupils at risk of exclusion are taught by exservicemen and women is to be backed by an extra £7 million over three years, the schools minister announced last week.
LSPs 'must cooperate with firms'
17 December 2004
Guidance for local strategic partnerships will be revised to promote effective business engagement after a report found that the operation of many LSPs makes it difficult for the private sector to get involved in community renewal.
Projects in Scotland to receive funds for broadband access
17 December 2004
Two pathfinder projects in Scotland are to receive up to £90 million to ensure broadband access for rural schools and libraries. There is one project in the Highlands and Islands, and one in the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway. Scottish education minister Peter Peacock said the technology "has real benefits for people living in rural Scotland".
John Prescott gives back control of budget
17 December 2004
Deputy prime minister John Prescott has given Leicester's New Deal for Communities scheme - Braunstone Community Association - back control of its budget. The decision was announced last week at BCA's relaunch. BCA chief executive Keith Beaumont said: "We are to get delegated authority back from the Government Office." Civil servants took control of BCA's finances three years ago.
London School of Economics report on ethnic minorities
17 December 2004
Ethnic minority groups make up a greater share of the population in some inner city areas of Britain's largest conurbations in 2001 than they did in 1991, according to a report published last week. The London School of Economics report found that ethnic minority populations have grown and white populations have fallen in these areas. Minority Ethnic Groups in Britain is available from www.lse.ac.uk.
Report published by National Council for Voluntary Organisations
17 December 2004
Unnecessary bureaucracy and inflexible regulations prevent voluntary organisations from responding to the needs of hard-to-reach groups, argues a report published last week. The National Council for Voluntary Organisations report says that voluntary sector providers of public services welcome regulation, if it is effective, flexible and not too bureaucratic. The Impact of Regulation on Voluntary Organisations is available from (email) policy@ncvo-vol.org.uk
Liverpool named IT capital of Europe
17 December 2004
Liverpool was last week named IT and telecommunications capital of Europe, winning the accolade ahead of Paris and Milan. In the Financial Times, judges from ForeignDirectInvestment magazine said Liverpool had the best IT and telecommunications infrastructure in Europe, with low telecom charges and 100 per cent broadband coverage.
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