Social Enterprise London: News

Nick Hurd calls for targeted tax breaks to stimulate social enterprise

04/03/2010

Third Sector Magazine reports on Nick Hurd's comment to Social Enterprise London debate that social entrepreneurs need better access to capital

Nick Hurd calls for targeted tax breaks to stimulate social enterprise

SEL CEO in the Guardian

24/02/2010

Allison Ogden Newton writes in today's Guardian on 'what next for social enterprise?'

Smith, Hurd and Willott to go head to head on social enterprise

23/02/2010

Angela Smith MP, Minister of State for the Third Sector is to go head to head with MPs Nick Hurd and Jenny Willott, her counterparts from the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats respectively in a public debate over the future of social enterprise.

Smith, Hurd and Willott to go head to head on social enterprise

Social enterprise: from CSR to supply chain

29/01/2010

Angela Smith, Minister for the Third Sector, yesterday welcomed the commitment of public and private sector leaders to bringing social enterprises into their supply chains.

Social enterprise: from CSR to supply chain

Big Issue Invest CEO Receives OBE

07/01/2010

Congratulations to Nigel Kershaw, Chief Executive of the Big Issue Invest, who has been awarded the OBE in recognition of his services to social enterprise.

NHS panel to investigate Acevo complaint

07/01/2010

Third Sector reports that an NHS panel has decided to investigate Acevo's complaint against a primary care trust that prevented non-NHS organisations from bidding to be primary contractors in the provision of community services.

NHS panel to investigate Acevo complaint

SEL, PwC and LDA in groundbreaking new social enterprise partnership

07/01/2010

Social Enterprise London this month launches a major new partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers and the London Development Agency with a prestigious event for London's social enterprise leaders, kindly hosted by BT at its central office in St. Pauls on 26 Jan.

SEL, PwC and LDA in groundbreaking new social enterprise partnership

Peter Morton appointed CEO of Social Enterprise Network

07/01/2010

Social Enterprise Network (SEN) has appointed Peter Morton as its new Chief Executive.

Peter Morton appointed CEO of Social Enterprise Network

'Brave' changes will boost investment into CICs

07/01/2010

Social Enterprise Magazine argues that community interest companies (CICs) will become much more attractive to investors this Spring with the government set to simplify the rules governing how much profit can be paid out.

Third Sector Magazine poll shows lukewarm reception for third sector action plan

07/01/2010

A quarter of respondents to a new poll think the Government's third sector action plan has helped the sector cope with the recession. But a greater proportion - 29 per cent of respondents - say it has not helped at all.

SEL CEO writes in The Guardian

22/12/2009

Social Enterprise London CEO Allison Ogden-Newton writes in today's Guardian blog in response to recent criticism from Unite

Ethical business bucks the trend of youth unemployment

19/11/2009

Bucking the growing trend of youth unemployment, a groundbreaking new jobs programme celebrated its first placement today.

Ethical business bucks the trend of youth unemployment

SEL CEO launches new social enterprise blog

06/11/2009

SEL CEO Allison Ogden-Newton this week launched her new blog. She will use it to reflect on the world of social enterprise, and to give a personal account of life at the helm of SEL

SEL CEO launches new social enterprise blog

Ogden-Newton rejects NAVCA Chief's attack on social enterprise

27/10/2009

Social Enterprise London Chief Executive Allison Ogden-Newton today responded to a series of comments from NAVCA Chief Executive Kevin Curley criticising the purpose and value of social enterprise.

Ogden-Newton rejects NAVCA Chief's attack on social enterprise

Divine Chocolate: A Case Study of a Social Enterprise

26/10/2009

Free Powerpoint presentation aimed at teachers focusing on business studies, enterprise or social enterprise. It showcases Divine Chocolate as an example of a successful social enterprise.