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Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced confirmed funding of £15.5m for four heritage projects in London, Stirling, Penzance and Birmingham. The projects are: completing the World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre at the British Museum (£10m); telling the...

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If women in the voluntary sector are to achieve equality of pay and opportunity, the debate needs to move on from the “old-fashioned bra-burning era” and focus on skills, according to Acevo chair Lesley-Anne Alexander. Read more...

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An idea from the 20/20 Leadership Commission to appoint an organisation as equalities champion for the sector got short shrift from a panel of women leaders yesterday. Read more @ Civil Society

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More than one in two people in Britain volunteered in 2011, according to a new study in volunteering habits by YouGov. Read more @ Civil Society

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The Welsh government has suspended all public funding to the All Wales Ethnic Minority Association, until an investigation into alleged abuse of charitable funds is completed. Read more @ Civil Society

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Civil society minister Nick Hurd says Cabinet Office gave £1.2m to the charity last year Read More @ Third Sector

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Dan Sutch says charities need to be thinking about different ways to harness the skills of designers and technologists in order to tackle today's challenges. Read more @ Civil Society

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If they are successful, says Jonathan Jenkins of the SIB, he will attempt to raise up to £50m more Read More @ Third Sector