Lord Mayor of London urges businesses to strengthen charities’ infrastructureAt an event held by City Action, Fiona Woolf said companies should become more involved with supporting community organisations. Read more
Mobile banking ‘revolution’ has taken place, says British Bankers AssociationThe UK has undergone a mobile banking ‘revolution’, with the number of people utilising their smart phones and mobile devices for day-to-day purposes doubling in the past year, the British Bankers Association has identified. Read more
FSB puts spotlight on small business talent of the futureAs the Federation of Small Businesses' (FSB) 40th anniversary conference in Manchester comes to a close, the spotlight is firmly on the small business talent of the future. Read more
Eventia-IVCA transforms into EVCOMThe recently merged events industry association Eventia-IVCA completed its transformation with a new identity, EVCOM, announced at the IVCA annual awards dinner at the… Read more
Two new members for the Association of Event VenuesThe Association of Event Venues (AEV) has added arena: stadiummk and Kent Event Centre to its membership. Read more
Centre makes Dubai a ‘gateway’ for international associationsDubai’s dream of becoming a hub for international associations came a step closer to reality when various groups signed a memorandum of understanding to launch the Dubai Association Centre (DAC). Read more
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