- £10million to kick start Big Society public services
£10million fund for charities and social enterprises to help them develop the skills and infrastructure to win more capital investment and public service contracts.
Mon, 25/07/2011
- First Government mutual joint venture goes live
The first ever public sector mutual joint venture has been officially created, offering over 475 staff at My Civil Service Pension (MyCSP) co-ownership of their organisation.
Wed, 20/07/2011
- Government renews focus on cities
New support for England’s largest cities to boost growth, including the appointment of a dedicated Minister for Cities, Greg Clark.
Tue, 19/07/2011
- Government to invest £22 billion in construction projects
Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude announces £22 billion investment in Government construction projects
Tue, 19/07/2011
- Big business urged to pass on prompt payments to SMEs
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, has renewed the government’s pledge to increase support for Britain’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) by calling on business to pay their bills promptly like Government.
Tue, 19/07/2011
- £30 million fund for charity support services opens
A new £30 million Big Society fund has been set-up to modernise organisations that supply critical support to front-line charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises.
Fri, 15/07/2011
- CBI and Management Today speech
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, speech at the CBI and Management Today Annual Business Summit, 28 June 2011.
Tue, 28/06/2011
- Community Development Foundation to deliver the £80m Community First programme
News story about how the Community Development Foundation is to deliver the £80m Community First programme
Wed, 22/06/2011
- Big Society fund pays out £81million to 727 charities
News release explaining how Charities across England have been awarded a total of £81million in the third wave of payouts from the £107million Transition Fund to help them prepare for new Big Society opportunities
Mon, 13/06/2011
- Big Lottery Fund Chair and England Committee Chair appointed
Francis Maude has announced that Peter Ainsworth will be the UK Chair of the Big Lottery Fund and Nat Sloane will be the England Committee Chair.
Mon, 16/05/2011
