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Test development of NCVO’s new website and get £20 for your charity

NCVO and Neontribe are working together to test the development of NCVO’s new website. 
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Holidays Together: Holiday Activities & Food Programme Summer 2021

In 2021, Leicestershire County Council, working with Leicester-shire and Rutland Sport will operate as the coordinator for the Department for Education funded Holiday Activities & Food Programme across Leicestershire.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for the charity sector updated

On 13 April 2021 the Charity Commission updated its Covid 19 guidance for the sector, in context to AGMs and other meetings: postponing or cancelling meetings.
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Face coverings: when to wear one, exemptions, and how to make your own

On 15 April 2021 the Department of Health and Social Care and Cabinet Office updated the face coverings guidance , in context to transparent face coverings.
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The Boost Choose Now Change Lives programme

The Boost Choose Now Change Lives programme has been launched as part of Boost's 20th-anniversary celebrations.
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Rising to the challenge –

Charitable Foundation’s response to Coronavirus and their forecast for the future
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Round 11 of the Energy Redress Scheme funding

Round 11 opened to applications on Tuesday 6 April 2021 and will close to applications at 5pm on Thursday 6 May 2021.
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Community Excellence Fund

Nominations opened on Monday 5 April 2021 and will close on Friday 30 April 2021.
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Helping to Secure Funding

Read how VAL supported the Peepul Enterprise in successfully securing £100,000 from Barclays Bank - Community Aid Funding. 
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