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Kate Hodge

Best of the web: Friday 23 September

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Best of the web: Friday 23 September. Photograph: ImageState / Alamy

Civil Society: Council slams use of £4m charity pot to fund superfast broadband

Cambridgeshire County Council plans to give £4m of government funding earmarked for charities to provide super-fast broadband

Third Sector: Serious incidents reported to Charity Commission almost doubled last year

The number of serious incidents reported to the regulator almost doubled last year, according to the annual compliance report

Telegraph: Volunteering at ten year low in blow to Big Society

According to the annual Citizenship Survey, figures for volunteering are at their lowest since 2001

Swindon Advertiser: Charity receives national award

The Open Door Centre, a charity supporting adults with learning difficulties, has been awarded the Queen's Award For Voluntary Service

Irish Times: Charity fundraising up 24% last year despite recession

The Second Annual Report on Fundraising in Ireland has revealed that charities have increased fundraising despite the recession

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