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05 May 20
Barclays Bank have launched its 100 x 100 COVID-19 UK Community Relief programme (the 100 x 100 programme) and are inviting eligible UK-registered charities to apply for a £100,000 donation […]

These are unusual, worrying times and for some people coping with the stress and anxiety of lockdown, self-isolation and social distancing, may increase urges to gamble. Experts have warned that […]

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a charity that is a member of a national brand. Join a growing organisation that excels in delivering a great […]

The Breastfeeding Network Sandwell peer support team have adapted their service to ensure there is still lots of support we can offer to you and your families during these unsettling […]

Youth Music has announced a new Emergency Fund to offer additional support to music-making organisations affected by coronavirus. Youth Music are grateful to its supporters for making the Emergency Fund […]

04 May 20
Jigsaw Events is the sister organisation to Building Bridges Training, which provides community based social opportunities for people with a learning disability living in Sandwell. During the current lockdown, Jigsaw […]

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust has announced that the next closing date for applications the 3rd July 2020. Individuals can apply for grants of up to £500 for support for […]

Pet rescue organisations can apply for funding to help support rescues throughout the short- and medium-term impact of the coronavirus. Through the Support Adoption for Pets Grant Programme, charities and […]

Coronavirus will have implications for charities as well as their staff, volunteers and beneficiaries. In this blog, I set out some key questions which trustees should consider when thinking about […]

The volunteer response to the coronavirus crisis has been incredible. Despite the UK being under lockdown, we know millions of people across the country are continuing to give their time […]

South Staffs Water has introduced a temporary tariff of the Assure scheme for people affected by the Covid-19 outbreak (to identify this from Assure this is called Covid-19 Assure tariff) […]

01 May 20
During the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Sandwell Council are temporarily extending 2 year old entitlements eligibility to include children assessed as being vulnerable and meeting the definition in Section 17 (s17) […]