New jobs set to strengthen recycling enterprise
IBTimes: Leeds-based U Can Recycling is set to double its workforce in the coming year as demand for its specialist services grows.
Create: Job blow for Leeds social enterprise
Yorkshire Evening Post: A social enterprise praised by the prime minister has made 16 people redundant after losing a major backer and failing to access funds through the government's Work Programme.
South African taxi driver is disabled and poor – yet ready to start a social enterprise
Your Olive Branch: "Mpondo shared his dream: to start a social venture where he would coach disabled people on how to drive taxis across the city."
Councils adopt a co-operative approach
Guardian: Councils move towards a radical way of handing power to residents to set budgets and decide local priorities.
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