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Community Renewal News Brief: Childcare provision projects across Scotland ...

25 June 2004

Childcare provision projects across Scotland are to receive grants from the Big Lottery Fund's £557,000 New Opportunities for Quality Childcare programme. For details, visit www.biglotteryfund.org.uk.

Community Renewal News Brief: A new tier of radio stations ...

25 June 2004

A new tier of radio stations run by and for local communities has moved closer with the laying of legislation before Parliament last week. The Comm- unity Radio Order, if agreed by both Houses, will allow media regulator Ofcom to advertise community radio licences. Potential broadcasters could then bid for cash from a £500,000 Ofcom fund to set up and run stations. Further details will shortly be appearing at www.ofcom.org.uk. Three quarters of local authorities have area committees or forums to give people a say in how their neighbourhood is run, according to interim research findings from the Local Government Association. But the LGA warns that any government moves to bolster neighbourhood governance must build on the success of existing arrangements rather than impose their own solutions. The full report will be available in July.

Community Renewal News Brief: Amateur sports clubs ...

25 June 2004

Amateur sports clubs are missing out on tax benefits, reduced business rates and gift aid potentially worth £148 million, according to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The DCMS is urging clubs to claim these by registering with the Inland Revenue as Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs). This scheme also offers benefits to boost support of clubs, such as Gift Aid - worth 28p for every £1 given. For further details, visit www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/casc.

Community Renewal News Brief: More than half of inner London ...

25 June 2004

More than half of inner London and a third of outer London children lack access to nutritious food because they live below the poverty line, claims a report published last week. The study, by the London Development Agency and campaign group London Food Link, adds that 13 east London wards have no local provision of affordable fresh food. Capital Eats is available at www.lda.gov.uk.

Community Renewal News: Up and running - Time for Paddington, London

25 June 2004

Scheme: Time for Paddington. Objective: An online resource to encourage the take up of volunteering activities among local residents and businesses in the new Paddington Waterside development....

Community Renewal News: Welsh post offices will test affordable credit union scheme

25 June 2004

A scheme designed to extend the services of Welsh credit unions is to make use of post offices under threat of closure.

Community Renewal News: Devolved powers 'must go to deprived groups'

25 June 2004

Any devolution of decision-making to local communities must avoid exacerbating social division by giving powers only to affluent groups, ministers have warned.

Community Renewal News: Entrepreneur chief moves to new centre

25 June 2004

The chief executive of a London school for social entrepreneurs is to leave her post to join another centre for social entrepreneurship.

MOVES: Appointment at Urban Initiatives

25 June 2004

Urban Initiatives has appointed Suzanne du Toit as a senior urban design consultant. She has more than ten years experience in urban design and regeneration. The firm has also promoted Hugo Nowell to associate. Nowell, a landscape architect and urban designer, joined Urban Initiatives in 2003.

Community Renewal News: Park opens for play

25 June 2004

The first phase of a green spaces project in Deptford in London was opened last week as part of a drive to revitalise the area. The Ferranti Park has been built on a disused site in the borough of Lewisham opposite the award-winning Laban International Dance Centre. Guests at the park's opening event were also given information about the next phase of work to be carried out on the adjacent nature park. London Development Agency regeneration director Tony Winterbottom said the park is a key step forward in regeneration plans for the area.

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