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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