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Kate Hodge

Best of the web: Tuesday 4 October

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Best of the web: Tuesday 4 October. Photograph: ImageState / Alamy

Huffington Post: The Big Society Exists. The Problem is Finding it

As the Conservative Party conference gets under way, big society comes to the fore again

Third Sector: Francis Maude joins government attack on the National Trust

The minister for the cabinet office has strongly criticised the National Trust's opinions on planning reforms

Civil Society: Charity shops profits up 12 per cent

New research from Charity Finance reveals that charity shops have enjoyed the biggest increase in profits in over ten years

UK Fundraising: New CEO starts at Institute of Fundraising

Yesterday Peter Lewis took up his position as the new chief executive of the Institute of Fundraising

The Guardian: Unwatchable - should charities use shock tactics to get attention?

The distress caused by a film about rape and violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is worth it if it inspires people to action

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