Moot on social entrepreneurship
The International News: A national level training of trainers' workshop was organised for the faculty members and young social entrepreneurs of technical institutions of Pakistan here on Saturday.
Welfare to work scheme co-ordinating firm goes bankrupt
The Guardian: The government's controversial welfare to work initiative has suffered another blow after it emerged that a social enterprise firm hired to get the long-term jobless into employment has gone into liquidation, claiming banks refused to lend it money to stay afloat because they considered the work programme to be too financially risky.
Cabinet Office : Francis Maude visits England's first social enterprise hospice
4-traders.com: The Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude today visited the first hospice in England to be run by its staff as a Social Enterprise mutual - the John Taylor Hospice in Birmingham. The hospice was taken over by its own staff and spun out from government control in October 2011.
The big hole in 'big society'
The Guardian: If the government wants to get the most out of the social sector, it needs to develop a policy that addresses local needs.
Belladrum festival cycle scheme offered
BBC News: A social enterprise company is offering revellers the chance to cycle, rather than drive, to a music festival.
Bridgwater funeral directors appear in top guide
This is the West Country: A funeral service in Bridgwater has landed a position in a prestigious guide. Bridgwater Funeral Services has been recommended through the Good Funeral Guide, a not-for-profit social enterprise company, as one of the top funeral directors.
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