July 2010

How should voluntary and community groups be funded in Westminster?

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The Council and NHS Westminster are asking for your views on three options for funding voluntary and community groups.  Read about the options and share your thoughts.

Questionnaire: disability related harassment

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Equalities Partnership calls on people with experience of disability related harassment to share their experiences by 20 August 2010.

Affordable public liability insurance

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A new deal offers small charities public liability insurance at an affordable price.

Good news on small grants

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We’re delighted (and pleasantly surprised) to announce that funding for the 2010 Westminster Small Grants has been agreed.

New health grants for north Westminster

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A new scheme offers grants of up to £3,000 for health projects in north Westminster.  Apply by 14 September.

Cuts to rates relief

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How can charities fight cuts to discretionary rates relief on premises used for charitable purposes?

Free film production workshops

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This summer, Filmworks Trust is offering young people in Westminster the chance to learn about film production

Big Lottery: Youth in Focus funding

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Grants of £500,000 to £1million for projects in England that support vulnerable young people through difficult changes in their lives.

Shell LiveWIRE and CO2 Reduction grants

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Two types of awards for young entrepreneurs in the UK, entry deadline 6 September 2010. CO2 reduction awards for businesses, apply by 5 November 2010.

Nominate in the ActiveWestminster Awards

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If you know an outstanding club, coach or individual improving lives in Westminster through physical activty, nominate them for an award.

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