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Places of Worship (POW): protective security funding scheme

The deadline closes at 23:59 on 2 July 2021.
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Charity Commission: Compliance toolkit guidance

On 11 June 2021 the Charity Commission updated Chapter 1 of the Compliance Toolkit to reflect UK counter-terrorism legislative developments and provide quick chart guides in an accessible format.
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UK city of culture 2025

The expression of interest deadline is 19 July 2021
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Media For Positive Social Change

Leicester Stories is a platform helping share local stories, and to inspire people who are often overlooked and ignored in our media, to find their voices.
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Small and Medium Business Hub guidance

On 4 June 2021 the Cabinet Office updated its centralised guidance for SMEs and departments on government’s commitment to support start-ups and small businesses via government procurement, and commit to paying them on time.
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Procurement Policy Note PPN 06/21

he UK Government amended the Climate Change Act 20081 in 2019 by introducing a target of at least a 100% reduction in the net UK carbon account (i.e. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, compared to 1990 levels) by 2050. This is otherwise known as the ‘Net Zero’ target.
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Step up to Great Mental Health Consultation – All services workshop

The three NHS clinical commissioning groups (CCG) covering Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland have launched a public consultation into proposals to invest in and improve adult mental health services for people when their need is urgent or they need planned care and treatment.
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Leicestershire charity wins the 2021 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

Menphys, a charity supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland has been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
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Could you help improve the experience for mental health inpatients in the East Midlands?

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