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New Communiversity BA Course at the Bromley by Bow Centre

11/08/2010

Communiversity is a degree course with a difference. An excellent academic programme that leads to a BA in Social Enterprise from the University of East London (UEL). It is also a communitybased degree that is accessible and rooted in real life.

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New Communiversity BA Course at the Bromley by Bow Centre

HCT Group announces new Chair

10/08/2010

HCT Group has announced that Joyce Moseley OBE will become its new Chair.

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HCT Group announces new Chair

First Fruit Warehousing receives boost from Social Enterprise Mark

08/07/2010

First Fruit Warehousing, a member of Social Enterprise London, has been granted the Social Enterprise Mark, which identifies them as officially trading for social and environmental purposes.

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First Fruit Warehousing receives boost from Social Enterprise Mark

Divine backs Ghana

01/07/2010

Divine Chocolate is putting all its support behind Ghana in tomorrow night's World Cup Quarter Final clash with Uruguay.

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Divine backs Ghana

Sophie's choice rather than social reformation?

21/06/2010

Writing in today's Guardian Public, SEL CEO Allison Ogden-Newton argues that asking the public what services should be cut is all well and good, but shouldn't departments be looking at the social impact of what they provide?

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Sophie's choice rather than social reformation?

North London Social Enterprise “a pioneer of Big Society”, says Minister

14/06/2010

The Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd, last week visited King's Cross to see how the social enterprise CLARITY

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North London Social Enterprise “a pioneer of Big Society”, says Minister

Gavin's success demonstrates effectiveness of Future Jobs Fund

08/06/2010

The success of the Future Jobs Fund was demonstrated today when Gavin Ramsey, a previously unemployed young person from Haringey, was offered a job following his employment under the scheme.

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Gavin's success demonstrates effectiveness of Future Jobs Fund

One In Four Editor shortlisted for national award

08/06/2010

One in Four Editor Mark Brown has been shortlisted for a major national award with the charity Mind.

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One In Four Editor shortlisted for national award

Lambeth aims to become Britain's first Co-operative Council

02/06/2010

Lambeth Council last week published detailed proposals that will see the South London authority become Britain's first-ever 'co-operative council'. The plan is now open to public consultation.

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Lambeth aims to become Britain's first Co-operative Council

Embattled pool plan finally wins a double social enterprise victory

02/06/2010

Social Enterprise Magazine reports on the success of a much-thwarted plan by Coin Street Community Builders to build a swimming pool and more than 300 flats on London's South Bank.

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Embattled pool plan finally wins a double social enterprise victory

Social enterprise celebrates the award of two further red London bus routes

02/06/2010

Award-winning social enterprise HCT has been awarded contracts to operate two more red London bus routes by Transport for London (TfL). This takes the total number of red bus routes they run to eight.

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Social enterprise celebrates the award of two further red London bus routes

Peerage for Angela Smith

02/06/2010

Former Third Sector Minister Angela Smith has been awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list, along with former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott and the head of the Government's Big Society programme, Nat Wei.

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Peerage for Angela Smith

Future Jobs Fund closes to new bids

26/05/2010

As a result of the Government's May 24 2010 announcement on Cross-Government Efficiency Savings, Ministers have decided that no further bids to the Future Jobs Fund will be approved.

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Future Jobs Fund closes to new bids

Big Society "at the heart" of public sector reform

18/05/2010

A new era of "people power" at the centre of the new Government has been announced today by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.

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Big Society "at the heart" of public sector reform

General Election Result: hung parliament

10/05/2010

The most hotly contested general election in a generation results in a hung parliament

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General Election Result: hung parliament

Ogden-Newton election response in the Guardian

10/05/2010

SEL CEO Allison Ogden-Newton responds to the result of the general election in today's Guardian Public

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Ogden-Newton election response in the Guardian

Call for Ideas for third sector projects working to green public services.

04/05/2010

Innovation Exchange is seeking high-potential third sector innovation projects that could participate in its new Green Next Practice Programme

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Call for Ideas for third sector projects working to green public services.

Ogden-Newton named as finalist in Oguntê Women's Social Leadership Awards 2010

28/04/2010

Allison Ogden-Newton, Chief Executive of Social Enterprise London, has been named among the finalists nominated for the Women's Social Leadership Awards 2010.

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Ogden-Newton named as finalist in Oguntê Women's Social Leadership Awards 2010

Social Enterprise London launches manifesto for social enterprise

14/04/2010

Social Enterprise London, the leading social enterprise support and development agency in the capital today launched Vote Social Enterprise 2010: a manifesto for social enterprise.

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Social Enterprise London launches manifesto for social enterprise

Business Mentoring for Social Entrepreneurs

30/03/2010

Social Enterprise London is working in partnership with Business in the Community (BITC) in order to provide business mentoring to social entrepreneurs at all stages of growth.

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Win a FREE mentoring session with a Social Enterprise Ambassador

23/03/2010

The Social Enterprise Ambassadors are offering YOU the chance to win a free one-on-one mentoring session with the Ambassador of your choice. Enter by next Wednesday.

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Win a FREE mentoring session with a Social Enterprise Ambassador

Ogden-Newton welcomes signing of Multi-Area Agreement by Olympic Host Boroughs

22/03/2010

Social Enterprise London (SEL) Chief Executive Allison Ogden-Newton today welcomed the formal signing of the Multi-Area Agreement across the five Olympic Host Boroughs; Greenwich, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest.

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Ogden-Newton welcomes signing of Multi-Area Agreement by Olympic Host Boroughs

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