BITA and FLTA unite over apprenticeshipsThe fork lift truck industry’s leading trade associations have announced plans for a single apprenticeship scheme to cover the whole of the UK.The scheme… Read more
Feminist Society launches bid to ban ‘lad culture’ songs at DUSADundee University Students Association is being urged to oppose “lad culture” and ban songs with lyrics that may trigger stress in victims of sexual abuse. Read more
British Franchise Association awards are open for entriesThe British Franchise Association awards are open for entries. If you would like to enter head over to their website and download an entry… Read more
Sight-loss charities announce ‘formal association’ to cut costsThe Royal London Society for Blind People and the Royal Blind Society will retain separate identities but have one strong voice, says RLSB chief… Read more
10 years time: social media and the future of fundraisingBy distinguishing a clear need, clear ask and a clear explanation of how a donation will make a difference charities can raise money through social media in the next 10 years. Read more
New Year hat-trick for Association Management company2014 is set to be a record-breaking year for award winning association management company, CJ Association Management (CJAM), following three new account wins for… Read more
Peers bid to exempt charities from lobby billFormer lord chancellor leads efforts to add amendment to bill that would impose funding limits on political campaigning. Read more
‘Charities need to be braver if social investment is going to work’The chief financial officer of Mencap explains how charities need to be braver and the scrutiny has to subside if social investment is going to become mainstream. Read more
Eventia-IVCA Merger Continues With New WebsiteNewly merged industry associations Eventia and the International Visual Communications Association (IVCA) have launched their joint website, www.eventia-ivca.org to read the full article click here. Read more
International Confex unveils industry partnershipsThe UK's key events associations have agreed a series of partnerships for International Confex. Read more
Tis the season of goodwill…but how can charities stand out?Christmas is a crucial fundraising opportunity for charities to tap into seasonal goodwill and raise money for the year ahead. So, how do you make your cause stand out at such a busy time? We've looked at some of the charities that go beyond the traditional shoe box appeals and carol concerts to maximise their fundraising potential at Christmas. Read more
MHEA begins its paper chase!The Materials Handling Engineers Association (MHEA) has issued a Call for Papers for next year’s Bulk Handling Conference. Read more
