News Archive
Welcome to the RISE News Archive
December 2008
Call for Expressions of Interest
Published: Mon, 29 December 2008
Invitation to tender: Research Development Consultancy
Published: Thu, 18 December 2008
Community Enterprise Unit Ltd become holders of the Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Tue, 16 December 2008
RISE Vacancy: Social Enterprise Expert
Published: Mon, 15 December 2008
Convergence programme provides boost for Charities, Community Projects and Groups in Cornwall
Published: Mon, 15 December 2008
RISE extends its regional reach
Published: Mon, 15 December 2008
Good Fuel Co-operative launches share issue
Published: Mon, 15 December 2008
RISE inspires young social entrepreneurs
Published: Fri, 12 December 2008
�374, 065 awarded to Social Enterprise Infrastructure in the South West
Published: Wed, 10 December 2008
Job vacancy at the Real Ideas Organisation (RiO)
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
�3,400,000 to SPARK enterprising solutions to homelessness
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
Senscot and RISE to bring Social Enterprise Mark to Scotland
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
Job vacancy at SE2 Partnership
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
Farming innovation fund launched
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
Sustainable Woodland scheme gets under way
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
RISE member hosts "SAFE - Sex, Drugs and Rock n Roll� event for young people
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
Second success for Upstream
Published: Tue, 09 December 2008
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts - Local Food Grants
Published: Mon, 08 December 2008
It's your Community Awards
Published: Mon, 08 December 2008
Capacity Builders Capital Investment Programme 2008-2011
Published: Mon, 08 December 2008
Learning and Skills Council Capital Skills Prospectus launched
Published: Mon, 08 December 2008
Big Issue Invest respond to social crisis
Published: Mon, 08 December 2008
MP Dawn Primarolo visits social enterprise trade fair
Published: Thu, 04 December 2008
Every time you spend �1 on the National Lottery, you change someone's life!
Published: Wed, 03 December 2008
Job opportunity at Bristol PCT - Regional Physical Activity Lead
Published: Wed, 03 December 2008
Tender: project management - Wiveliscombe Town Hall restoration & arts
Published: Wed, 03 December 2008
Furniture Recycling Project are pick of the crop
Published: Tue, 02 December 2008
Job opportunity at Senscot
Published: Tue, 02 December 2008
November 2008
RISE broadcast on Exeter FM local radio
Published: Thu, 27 November 2008
First CIC and Development Trust hold Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Thu, 27 November 2008
Total celebration!
Published: Thu, 27 November 2008
Social Enterprise wins DEBI award
Published: Wed, 26 November 2008
Defra are now recruiting for their Third Sector Advisory Board
Published: Wed, 26 November 2008
Dan's business training inspires his cafe plan
Published: Thu, 20 November 2008
Devon Social Enterprise Wins National Photography Competition
Published: Thu, 20 November 2008
East of England Co-operative Society gives massive boost to Loan Fund
Published: Wed, 19 November 2008
New Social Entrepreneurs Fund launched by Bridges Ventures
Published: Wed, 19 November 2008
More support for South West businesses
Published: Thu, 13 November 2008
Job opportunity at the Real Ideas Organisation
Published: Thu, 13 November 2008
The Awards for All programme is going to change its format from April 2009
Published: Tue, 11 November 2008
Equity fund to transform social enterprise sector
Published: Tue, 11 November 2008
New European Funding Programme for the South West Region: Community Grants
Published: Mon, 10 November 2008
Defra announces third sector strategy
Published: Mon, 10 November 2008
Triodos 'opportunities' fund for social enterprises
Published: Mon, 10 November 2008
Extra ESF funding for Innovative Activities
Published: Thu, 06 November 2008
Community Land Trust Development Fund
Published: Thu, 06 November 2008
Defra's Greener living fund launched
Published: Wed, 05 November 2008
Job Vacancy at RISE
Published: Sat, 01 November 2008
October 2008
Job opportunity at the Real Ideas Organisation (RiO)
Published: Fri, 31 October 2008
Job opportunity at Plymouth Chamber of Commerce
Published: Fri, 31 October 2008
Job vacancy at BSWN (Black South West Network)
Published: Tue, 28 October 2008
Single government 'Solutions for Business' to help companies succeed
Published: Tue, 28 October 2008
Third sector survey: is the third sector thriving?
Published: Tue, 28 October 2008
RISE Board nominations
Published: Wed, 22 October 2008
Social Enterprise Mark on local TV
Published: Wed, 22 October 2008
Social enterprise and the current economic upheaval - Social Enterprise Coalition need your voice
Published: Wed, 22 October 2008
�6m Bank of Scotland Social Entrepreneur Awards
Published: Wed, 22 October 2008
Hands off the Lottery!
Published: Wed, 22 October 2008
Social Enterprise Day: competition now closed
Published: Sat, 18 October 2008
Social Enterprise Mark counters the �identity crisis�
Published: Tue, 14 October 2008
Job vacancy at Room 13 Hareclive
Published: Tue, 14 October 2008
Expressions of interest: Transforming the economy - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Published: Tue, 14 October 2008
Community Land Trusts Consultation
Published: Fri, 10 October 2008
DTA invitation to tender
Published: Thu, 09 October 2008
New third sector minister takes to the stage
Published: Thu, 09 October 2008
Bristol Based - LifeWorklife.co.uk shortlisted for an O2 X award
Published: Thu, 09 October 2008
Striding Out are searching for the Future 100 young entrepreneurs
Published: Tue, 07 October 2008
Job opportunities at ArtsMatrix
Published: Tue, 07 October 2008
New monthly ezine - The World Needs Your Passion
Published: Tue, 07 October 2008
New Regional Economic Council
Published: Mon, 06 October 2008
September 2008
Total Coverage has made it through to the finals of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Sustainable Business Awards 2008
Published: Thu, 25 September 2008
10 finalists in NESTA �1 million climate change prize challenge announced
Published: Thu, 25 September 2008
RISE negotiates Third Sector discount to attend World Social Marketing Conference
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
RISE hosts visit for Office of the Third Sector
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
Call for consultancy to Making Local Food Work
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
RISE Social Enterprise survey 2008: summary of key findings
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
Opportunities for South-West businesses to make the most of IT
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
The Adventure Capital Fund (ACF) is accepting applications under its Business Development Grant scheme
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
Innovation, Mainstreaming and Transnationality - funding opportunity
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
Big Lottery Fund - Young People's Fund 2
Published: Fri, 19 September 2008
Expressions of interest invited: Capacity Builders Social Enterprise Programme
Published: Mon, 15 September 2008
Job opportunities at the South West Observatory
Published: Wed, 10 September 2008
Local project donations matched
Published: Wed, 10 September 2008
Expressions of interest
Published: Wed, 10 September 2008
Job vacancy at Gloucestershire Infrastructure Group (GIG)
Published: Wed, 10 September 2008
Job vacancy at Wessex Reinvestment Society
Published: Thu, 04 September 2008
Notice to Tender
Published: Tue, 02 September 2008
August 2008
Forest of Dean Credit Union: winners of ethical food hamper
Published: Thu, 21 August 2008
How can support for social enterprises be improved?
Published: Tue, 19 August 2008
Futurebuilders Tender Fund
Published: Tue, 19 August 2008
Social Enterprise gets investment boost
Published: Tue, 19 August 2008
Job vacancies at Social Enterprise East Midlands
Published: Tue, 19 August 2008
Faiths in Action Fund
Published: Tue, 19 August 2008
Nominees for the Queen's Award for Enterprise are being sought
Published: Tue, 19 August 2008
Young people as the solution not the problem
Published: Fri, 15 August 2008
The South West Business Finance website is up and running
Published: Fri, 15 August 2008
Third Sector Skills Research 2008
Published: Thu, 07 August 2008
Social Enterprise Mark awarded to SOFA project
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
RISE attends All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
Fifteen rural areas share �33 million funding
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
Please feedback about Social Enterprise Link
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
Job vacancy at SEEE
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
A framework for regeneration
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
Communities in control
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
Further �30 Million investment in the Third Sector to reduce youth crime
Published: Fri, 01 August 2008
July 2008
Proposed changes to the Draft Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS)
Published: Mon, 28 July 2008
Third sector secondment opportunity in Defra
Published: Mon, 28 July 2008
Invitation to tender: Capacity Builders Social Enterprise Programme
Published: Thu, 24 July 2008
RISE Additions bursary for SFEDI assessment
Published: Thu, 24 July 2008
Advertising opportunity: New 'paid for' feature in RISE newsletter
Published: Thu, 24 July 2008
Social Enterprise Mark at Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival
Published: Wed, 23 July 2008
Bosence Farm Community Ltd awarded the Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Wed, 23 July 2008
Job Vacancy at Gloucestershire Voluntary and Community Sector Assembly
Published: Wed, 23 July 2008
Job vacancies at CEMVO
Published: Wed, 23 July 2008
Invitation to tender � Wirral NHS/Primary Care Trust
Published: Tue, 22 July 2008
HMRC warns of tax scam
Published: Mon, 21 July 2008
Balancing Risk
Published: Mon, 21 July 2008
Social Enterprise Works are moving!
Published: Fri, 18 July 2008
Women and Work
Published: Fri, 18 July 2008
Job Vacancy; Regional Co-ordinator Voluntary Value
Published: Thu, 17 July 2008
South Molton Recycle become the newest holder of Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Tue, 15 July 2008
Birmingham University to lead new Third Sector Research Centre
Published: Tue, 15 July 2008
The Department of Health Social Enterprise Investment Fund is open for its second round of funding.
Published: Tue, 15 July 2008
Small businesses suffer as large firms stall on payment
Published: Tue, 15 July 2008
Women in Ethical Business Awards 2008
Published: Tue, 15 July 2008
Mixed reaction to Equalities Bill
Published: Thu, 10 July 2008
Plymouth business awarded Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Wed, 09 July 2008
Action Learning in the Arts South West
Published: Wed, 09 July 2008
Let�s shape the Olympic Park Legacy!
Published: Wed, 09 July 2008
Groundbreaking social venture capital fund launched
Published: Tue, 08 July 2008
Vacancy at the Plunkett Foundation
Published: Tue, 08 July 2008
Social Enterprise Mark awarded to Bristol Community Transport
Published: Mon, 07 July 2008
June 2008
Minister presents prestigious Social Enterprise Mark to COSMIC
Published: Mon, 30 June 2008
C&CF announces incredible year
Published: Mon, 30 June 2008
ArtsMatrix wishes to recruit two new Board Members
Published: Mon, 30 June 2008
Don't forget your entry to Enterprising Solutions Awards - closes on Tuesday
Published: Thu, 26 June 2008
'Subsidised' Action Learning Sets for Third Sector Leaders
Published: Thu, 26 June 2008
�6m Social Enterprise Programme announced by Capacity Builders
Published: Mon, 23 June 2008
Vacancies: 3 South West positions, Real Ideas Organisation
Published: Mon, 23 June 2008
Ladder 4 Learning: Are you looking for ways to help and support staff and volunteers?
Published: Mon, 23 June 2008
Vacancy: Principal Public Health Intelligence Analyst
Published: Mon, 23 June 2008
Government to train public sector commissioners to work better with 3rd sector
Published: Mon, 16 June 2008
WRAP - REconomy CIC capacity building programme unveiled
Published: Fri, 13 June 2008
Social Enterprise Development Voucher Scheme
Published: Tue, 10 June 2008
Next steps in roll out of Rural Development Programme
Published: Mon, 09 June 2008
Bridport schools� hot meals service receives national recognition
Published: Mon, 09 June 2008
Secretary of State awards Social Enterprise Mark to first community recycler
Published: Thu, 05 June 2008
Urgent: SWRDA Board Recruitment
Published: Tue, 03 June 2008
Call for nominations to the Ashoka Fellowship 2008
Published: Tue, 03 June 2008
Charities failing to realise the potential of being a landlord
Published: Tue, 03 June 2008
May 2008
Social Enterprise Mark awarded to Zebra Collective
Published: Thu, 29 May 2008
Published: Thu, 29 May 2008
New Deputy Director, Office of Third Sector
Published: Thu, 29 May 2008
Petition calls for national Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Vacancy: Project Officer, Plunkett Foundation
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Vacancy: Part time administrator, Bristol
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
STEPS CIC
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Vacancies: Point Europa, Cornwall
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Vacancy at 10Radio, Somerset
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Social lender makes new appointment
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Ivan Lewis announces social enterprise fund open for business
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Vacancy: Research Assistant, Cardiff School of Management, UWIC
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
Job Opportunity at ReZolve Kernow
Published: Fri, 09 May 2008
WIN ... an ethical luxury food hamper worth �100!
Published: Thu, 08 May 2008
South West Social Enterprise Support Contract advertised on OJEU
Published: Tue, 06 May 2008
April 2008
Compete For and Winning with 2012
Published: Wed, 30 April 2008
Government cash will help enterprises tackle health issues
Published: Sat, 26 April 2008
RISE at Ethical Expo, 9-10 May, Bristol
Published: Fri, 25 April 2008
Social Enterprise Mark Holder Named South West Employer of the Year
Published: Fri, 25 April 2008
Iconic Southampton Monument hosts Total Coverage�s 20th birthday
Published: Fri, 25 April 2008
Charities warned �Beware landlords bearing gifts�
Published: Fri, 25 April 2008
Report on government regeneration targets from NEF
Published: Fri, 25 April 2008
Social Enterprise: Winning with 2012, South West Consultation
Published: Thu, 24 April 2008
Secondment to the role of Policy and Project Manager at the Social Enterprise Unit (SEU)
Published: Thu, 24 April 2008
Mid-Devon Community Recycling: newest holder of Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Wed, 23 April 2008
Tourism 'Oscar' awarded to South West social enterprise
Published: Wed, 23 April 2008
Job opportunity at Cardiff School of Management
Published: Wed, 23 April 2008
Job vacancy at Social Enterprise London
Published: Wed, 23 April 2008
Bristol RISE member celebrates opening of new Media Centre
Published: Thu, 10 April 2008
South West Observatory: State of the South West 2008 online
Published: Thu, 10 April 2008
Good Deals - First annual investment conference brings together shared vision of social investment marketplace
Published: Thu, 10 April 2008
RISE signs up to Work Wise
Published: Thu, 10 April 2008
Assets transfer to create community hubs
Published: Tue, 08 April 2008
Community owned shop unveils purpose-built new premises
Published: Tue, 08 April 2008
Launch of myplace
Published: Tue, 08 April 2008
News from Get Well UK
Published: Tue, 08 April 2008
Social Enterprise in Bristol win Guardian 'Outstanding Ethical Achievement' Award
Published: Mon, 07 April 2008
Futurebuilders England's �215m fund widened to enable third sector delivery of all public services
Published: Mon, 07 April 2008
Concessionary bus travel report supports CTA's Bid for the inclusion of community transport
Published: Mon, 07 April 2008
HSBC Start-Up Stars 2008 - Helping Britain's brightest new businesses achieve recognition
Published: Thu, 03 April 2008
Enterprise Europe Network - Job Opportunity
Published: Thu, 03 April 2008
Rockefeller Foundation to fund social stock exchange feasibility study
Published: Thu, 03 April 2008
New research into social enterprise networks published
Published: Thu, 03 April 2008
Monitoring and Evaluation - Expressions of Interest
Published: Thu, 03 April 2008
Job at Plunkett
Published: Wed, 02 April 2008
InnovationeXchange presents a Festival of Ideas
Published: Tue, 01 April 2008
March 2008
Website puts social freelancers in touch
Published: Mon, 31 March 2008
Communities and Local Government have established an online forum focusing on third sector issues
Published: Mon, 31 March 2008
Next steps in roll out of Rural Development Programme
Published: Mon, 31 March 2008
Job opportunities at the Real Ideas Organisation (RiO)
Published: Mon, 31 March 2008
Interest grows in Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
Uncovering your property needs
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
Greenspace Design
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
Nationwide Community and Heritage Awards
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
Social Enterprise Fund launched by Phone Co-op
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
New Funds for Social Enterprise
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
RISE works with partners to influence Defra
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
Govts Communities Dept to have Social Enterprise Unit
Published: Mon, 17 March 2008
Launch of People's Millions 2008
Published: Sun, 16 March 2008
Charities and delegates urged to �take control� of Charity Communications �08 co
Published: Sun, 16 March 2008
February 2008
National demand for Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Wed, 27 February 2008
Phil Hope MP visits South West social enterprises
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
Channel 4 is looking for 16 to 21 year olds...
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
Social Enterprise Mark on Facebook
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
Come and see us at Voice 08
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
Responsible procurement in London
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
Prowess Awards 2008
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
launch of Rural Development Programme in SW
Published: Wed, 20 February 2008
Opportunities at Co-operative & Community Finance
Published: Tue, 19 February 2008
Edge Upstarts Awards 2008
Published: Tue, 19 February 2008
Expressions of Interest: Social Enterprise Link � delivery of brokered packages 2008-2013
Published: Wed, 06 February 2008
Vacancy: South West Foundation
Published: Fri, 01 February 2008
January 2008
Voice 08
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
RISE Additions Bursary re-launched
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
New staff at RISE
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
Bursaries for monitoring and evaluating small, under-resourced groups
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
Spark Challenge
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
Women in Ethical Business Awards 2008
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
PQASSO Quality Mark Peer Reviewers required
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
South West RDA Corporate Plan 2008-11: consultation
Published: Thu, 24 January 2008
Vacancies: 4 opportunities with Co-active, Devon
Published: Thu, 17 January 2008
Ethical Property Foundation: your chance to win prizes!
Published: Fri, 11 January 2008
December 2007
Young Leaders Project Grants
Published: Fri, 28 December 2007
Department of Health Funding Consultation Events
Published: Thu, 20 December 2007
SWRDA Corporate plan 2008-11: Stakeholder Discussion
Published: Wed, 19 December 2007
Grassroots Grants 2008-11
Published: Tue, 18 December 2007
Make Your Mark in 60 Seconds Challenge
Published: Mon, 17 December 2007
Dept of Health resource pack for social enterprises
Published: Mon, 17 December 2007
�50m fund available for social enterprises
Published: Mon, 17 December 2007
Opportunity to tender: Arts Council Consultant
Published: Mon, 17 December 2007
Claire Dove named Social Enterprise Coalition Chair
Published: Mon, 17 December 2007
Ethical spending doubled
Published: Mon, 17 December 2007
Recycle the Glass Ceiling
Published: Thu, 13 December 2007
How a Locker can Change your Life � Big Issue Invest backs the Leisure and Fitness Sector
Published: Tue, 11 December 2007
Vacancy: Co-operative & Community Finance Development Manager
Published: Tue, 11 December 2007
November 2007
Social Enterprise Mark launch at Eden
Published: Fri, 30 November 2007
Invitation for expressions of interest
Published: Fri, 23 November 2007
Students identify social enterprise solutions for their communities
Published: Thu, 15 November 2007
Eden's the Edge could win �50m funding - your support is needed!
Published: Mon, 12 November 2007
RISE Vacancies: 3 new posts
Published: Fri, 09 November 2007
Big Issue Invest attends the CTA Conference
Published: Tue, 06 November 2007
Vacancy: Office Administrator
Published: Tue, 06 November 2007
October 2007
Free architectural consultations for social enterprises
Published: Wed, 31 October 2007
Projects Coordinator, Saltash
Published: Wed, 31 October 2007
Social Enterprise on Tour
Published: Tue, 23 October 2007
The Small Firms Loan Guarantee
Published: Tue, 23 October 2007
South West Observatory Road Shows 07/08
Published: Tue, 23 October 2007
Vacancy: Finance Manager
Published: Tue, 23 October 2007
September 2007
Invitation to tender: setup of 10Radio
Published: Fri, 28 September 2007
SEEM's new free legal guide
Published: Fri, 28 September 2007
Vacancies: The Evaluation Trust
Published: Thu, 27 September 2007
Published: Thu, 27 September 2007
Identity for Social Enterprises
Published: Thu, 20 September 2007
Social Enterprise Day - Thursday 15th November 2007
Published: Mon, 17 September 2007
Reasons to be cheerful
Published: Sun, 16 September 2007
RISE members: election to the board
Published: Fri, 14 September 2007
COSMIC crowned regional winner in 2007 Edge awards
Published: Fri, 14 September 2007
Social Enterprise Coalition launches job site
Published: Fri, 14 September 2007
Vacancy: The Woodcraft Folk - South West Area Network: Training Administrator
Published: Fri, 14 September 2007
Tribute to Frances Truscott
Published: Tue, 04 September 2007
August 2007
Launch of Social Enterprise Mark
Published: Thu, 30 August 2007
Regeneration and Sustainable Communities Awards
Published: Thu, 30 August 2007
Few remaining places
Published: Thu, 30 August 2007
Bursaries still available for DTA Annual Conference 2007
Published: Thu, 30 August 2007
Published: Thu, 30 August 2007
Enterprising Solutions Awards 07: shortlist
Published: Wed, 29 August 2007
Vacancy: Web Editor in Plymouth
Published: Wed, 29 August 2007
Vacancy: Social Enterprise Financier
Published: Wed, 29 August 2007
Vacancies: Merseyside Social Enterprise Network
Published: Wed, 29 August 2007
Campaign to save Community Champions Fund
Published: Wed, 29 August 2007
Department of Health: �73m Investment Fund for Social Enterprises
Published: Mon, 20 August 2007
Mustard Seed looking for investors
Published: Mon, 06 August 2007
Market testing: Somerset County Council
Published: Fri, 03 August 2007
Invitation to tender: evaluation
Published: Wed, 01 August 2007
FRANK water
Published: Wed, 01 August 2007
�15,000 to be won at the Enterprising Communities �Dragon�s Den
Published: Wed, 01 August 2007
Chew Music Tour offers young people the chance to put on bands nationwide
Published: Wed, 01 August 2007
July 2007
Raising the quality of advice to social enterprises
Published: Mon, 30 July 2007
RISE hosts visit from Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Published: Mon, 30 July 2007
Gloucestershire Flood Recovery Scheme
Published: Fri, 27 July 2007
Recruiting Social Enterprise Ambassadors
Published: Fri, 27 July 2007
European training cycle
Published: Fri, 20 July 2007
Vacancy: Envision Lead Business Mentor
Published: Fri, 20 July 2007
Vacancy: Big Lottery Fund Reaching Communities - Committee
Published: Fri, 20 July 2007
Vacancy: Chair of Social Enterprise Coalition
Published: Thu, 19 July 2007
Consultation: business support simplification
Published: Wed, 18 July 2007
Devon and Restormel Councils in asset transfer pilot
Published: Wed, 18 July 2007
Treasury review of credit union and cooperative legislation
Published: Fri, 13 July 2007
Launch of new regional business support service for social enterprise
Published: Tue, 10 July 2007
Climate change Business Advice Network
Published: Tue, 10 July 2007
Capacity Builders latest
Published: Tue, 10 July 2007
Health update
Published: Tue, 10 July 2007
RISE and South West Forum
Published: Tue, 10 July 2007
Social Enterprise finalist
Published: Mon, 09 July 2007
June 2007
ECOS Fund
Published: Thu, 28 June 2007
Improving REACH
Published: Thu, 28 June 2007
Job vacancy: Exmoor & Quantocks Local Food Project Officer
Published: Thu, 28 June 2007
Regional Social Enterprise Business Support: Evaluation
Published: Mon, 18 June 2007
May 2007
A new social enterprise business support service in South West England
Published: Wed, 30 May 2007
The Best of Britain�s Ethical Business Women
Published: Wed, 30 May 2007
RURAL COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE CHALLENGE FUND
Published: Fri, 25 May 2007
Job vacancy: Heritage Development Advisor
Published: Fri, 25 May 2007
Community Enterprise Unit retain IIP
Published: Fri, 25 May 2007
Contract: business study in Dorset
Published: Wed, 23 May 2007
Governance in Social Enterprises: a South West regional perspective
Published: Wed, 23 May 2007
Grants from Comic Relief
Published: Wed, 23 May 2007
�600 for women's business ideas
Published: Wed, 23 May 2007
Lanreath, Cornwall invades Islington
Published: Wed, 23 May 2007
Trustee wanted, Salisbury
Published: Mon, 21 May 2007
Publication: Social Enterprise Futures
Published: Tue, 15 May 2007
RISE events carbon zero
Published: Fri, 04 May 2007
Winning public sector contracts
Published: Fri, 04 May 2007
Vacancies: Otter Rotters
Published: Fri, 04 May 2007
Vacancy: PA / Office Manager
Published: Fri, 04 May 2007
April 2007
Community Assets Fund Consultation
Published: Fri, 27 April 2007
WHAT IS YOUR ENTERPRISING SOLUTION?
Published: Fri, 27 April 2007
Trade Association agreement from SEC
Published: Wed, 25 April 2007
Minister looks West for inspiration
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
Capacity Builders� embrace social enterprise
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
New Trade Association to launch
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
Developing the best business support model
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
Health update
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
Raising awareness of asset transfer
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
Enterprising Britain 2007 awards ... last chance
Published: Mon, 23 April 2007
UPDATE: RISE membership review survey
Published: Fri, 20 April 2007
RISE training in demand
Published: Wed, 18 April 2007
Sport England partners with RISE
Published: Wed, 18 April 2007
Westmill wind farm Co-operative
Published: Tue, 17 April 2007
Asset transfer
Published: Fri, 13 April 2007
March 2007
Giles Chichester MEP visits RISE
Published: Fri, 30 March 2007
Job vacancy: Bristol Credit Union
Published: Fri, 30 March 2007
BIGinvest is seeking social ventures in need of �50,000 to �500,000
Published: Mon, 26 March 2007
Reminder: BIG's Community Buildings programme
Published: Mon, 26 March 2007
Vacancy: LGBT Heritage Project
Published: Thu, 22 March 2007
RISE discusses business support with DTI and Cabinet Office
Published: Wed, 21 March 2007
Social Enterprise Finalist in Wiltshire Business Award
Published: Tue, 20 March 2007
Vacancy: International Youth Projects Worker
Published: Tue, 20 March 2007
Advanced Diploma in Community Leadership
Published: Tue, 20 March 2007
2007 People's Millions launched
Published: Tue, 20 March 2007
Published: Tue, 20 March 2007
Debate - The housing crisis: are you paying the price?
Published: Tue, 20 March 2007
Job vacancies: D�von Pound
Published: Tue, 06 March 2007
Supplier Matching Service
Published: Tue, 06 March 2007
Are you interested in Youth Homelessness Issues?
Published: Tue, 06 March 2007
BBC's 'What Not to Wear' for Business
Published: Tue, 06 March 2007
February 2007
Trade Association for SW social enterprises
Published: Wed, 28 February 2007
RISE Bursary - extended
Published: Wed, 28 February 2007
SW Regional Assembly review SEEPs
Published: Wed, 28 February 2007
Expressions of interest: invitation to register
Published: Wed, 28 February 2007
Every Action Counts Community Champions wanted
Published: Tue, 27 February 2007
OTS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE STRATEGIC FUNDING PROGRAMME
Published: Tue, 27 February 2007
Edge Upstart Awards 2007
Published: Mon, 26 February 2007
Secondment Opportunity to Equality South West
Published: Mon, 26 February 2007
Youth Business Development competition
Published: Mon, 26 February 2007
Minister for the Third Sector visits South West social enterprises
Published: Thu, 15 February 2007
January 2007
South West Social Enterprise Service Update
Published: Mon, 29 January 2007
Tamar Grow Local - a Devon local food initiative
Published: Mon, 29 January 2007
Business Support - We�ve Got it Right
Published: Wed, 17 January 2007
Downing Street Visit
Published: Wed, 17 January 2007
Winning the Future
Published: Wed, 17 January 2007
New Framework Launched
Published: Wed, 17 January 2007
In the Picture
Published: Wed, 17 January 2007
Quality Matters
Published: Wed, 17 January 2007
Policy briefing: Opportunities for Social Enterprises in Local Area Agreements
Published: Mon, 15 January 2007
The Englander PhD Studentship in Civic Engagement
Published: Mon, 15 January 2007
2012 TRAINING CAMP APPLICATIONS
Published: Mon, 15 January 2007
December 2006
Community Investment Tax Relief: call for submissions
Published: Wed, 20 December 2006
Review of the future role of the Third Sector - Interim Report
Published: Wed, 20 December 2006
Training for Tendering - 2007
Published: Fri, 15 December 2006
Vacancies: Artistic Director and Carnival Office Manager
Published: Fri, 15 December 2006
New Oppoprtunities for Social Enterprise
Published: Fri, 15 December 2006
Ethics Girls - Triodos Bank launches Women in Ethical Business Awards 2007
Published: Fri, 15 December 2006
Connecting Communities Plus, Community Grants - Round 2
Published: Fri, 15 December 2006
Vacancy: Business Development Manager
Published: Fri, 15 December 2006
Launch of national social enterprise action plan and RISE strategy
Published: Thu, 07 December 2006
Flying Start Programme for Social Enterprises in Health (FSPSEH)
Published: Thu, 07 December 2006
New Ideas, New Business
Published: Thu, 07 December 2006
ITV1 new prime time CASH GIVEAWAY show
Published: Thu, 07 December 2006
Young Enterprise at Cosmic
Published: Thu, 07 December 2006
South West Funders� Forum
Published: Thu, 07 December 2006
November 2006
Fare Shares... rural social enterprise conference 06
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
JustConnect launched
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Social Enterprise Day and launch of National Action Plan
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Business Startup Community
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Envision: environment means business
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Events at Equality South West
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Vacancy: Rural Housing Enabler
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Infrastructure and Performance Competitions 2007
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Social Venture Competition
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Come and learn more about the region in which we live and work
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
Master of Studies in Social Enterprise and Community Development
Published: Fri, 24 November 2006
South West Social Enterprise Service: contractors
Published: Fri, 03 November 2006
Co-active's anniversary competition winner
Published: Thu, 02 November 2006
October 2006
Social enterprise survey launched by Conservatives
Published: Wed, 25 October 2006
South West Social Enterprise Service: consultation events
Published: Mon, 23 October 2006
South West Social Enterprise Service
Published: Thu, 19 October 2006
RISE has moved!
Published: Tue, 17 October 2006
Social enterprise pathfinders
Published: Mon, 16 October 2006
Enterprising Women Make A Difference: Rural Women at Work
Published: Mon, 16 October 2006
Job vacancy: Networks Manager
Published: Mon, 16 October 2006
Wanted social enterprises in children's services
Published: Mon, 16 October 2006
National Social Enterprise Day, 16.11.06
Published: Mon, 16 October 2006
the sustainable funding project
Published: Sun, 15 October 2006
Equality South West - updates
Published: Sat, 14 October 2006
Looking for social enterprises willing to test a social enterprise business planning software tool
Published: Fri, 13 October 2006
TENDER OPPORTUNITY: NETWORKING FUNDING ADVISERS
Published: Thu, 12 October 2006
September 2006
Social Enterprise Comes Home
Published: Tue, 19 September 2006
Action Plan for the Unit
Published: Tue, 19 September 2006
New Opportunities in Health
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
Delivering the right kind of business support
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
Evidencing the value of the sector
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
Leading the Way
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
Coming Together for Trade
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
RISE Regional Social Enterprise Support project - September update
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
2 Vacancies: Equality South West
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
Business Development Manager � Dorset
Published: Mon, 18 September 2006
Vacancy: Co-operative Futures Deputy Director
Published: Fri, 15 September 2006
Wigglybus becomes a community enterprise
Published: Fri, 15 September 2006
Vacancy: Graphic Designer
Published: Fri, 15 September 2006
Invitation to tender: Workspace Needs & Demand Survey, October�December 2006
Published: Fri, 15 September 2006
August 2006
Social enterprise - changes in government
Published: Sun, 13 August 2006
net:gain workshops
Published: Fri, 11 August 2006
Your expertise is needed...
Published: Fri, 11 August 2006
New funding programme ... Improving Reach
Published: Fri, 11 August 2006
�50 Ways to leave your Funder� Workshop
Published: Thu, 10 August 2006
Win �1,000 for a social enterprise!
Published: Wed, 02 August 2006
July 2006
Ruth Kelly MP meets RISE
Published: Wed, 26 July 2006
BIGinvest: Capital for Communities
Published: Wed, 26 July 2006
Two new South West reports on procurement and housing
Published: Wed, 26 July 2006
South West social enterprise wins best town
Published: Wed, 26 July 2006
Social enterprise trade association "considered essential"
Published: Thu, 13 July 2006
Social enterprise research published
Published: Wed, 12 July 2006
RISE Regional Business Support Project - July update
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
Co-operative Group Grants Scheme
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
Office of the Third Sector
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
The National Sports Social Enterprise Conference
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
Public Procurement
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
2 vacancies: Diversity Manager and Policy Manager, SWRDA
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
Social Audit Network - Manual and Interactive CD
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
Big Lottery launch 'Advice Plus' funding programme
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
Vacancy: C3 - Office Administrator
Published: Tue, 11 July 2006
June 2006
Advocates for social enterprise wanted!
Published: Tue, 13 June 2006
Social enterprise and the Charities Bill
Published: Tue, 13 June 2006
South West social enterprise business support - update
Published: Mon, 12 June 2006
Performance Hub Online Strategy Survey
Published: Sun, 11 June 2006
Enterprising Solutions Awards 2006
Published: Sun, 11 June 2006
Co-operativesSW Goes Live
Published: Sun, 11 June 2006
Co-operative CIC Launched
Published: Sat, 10 June 2006
South West social enterprises shine
Published: Fri, 09 June 2006
HM Treasury/Cabinet Office Review Role of Third Sector
Published: Wed, 07 June 2006
Balance - New Business Analysis Tool for Social Enterprises
Published: Wed, 07 June 2006
Cabinet Office Breakfast
Published: Wed, 07 June 2006
Regional Economic Strategy Launch
Published: Fri, 02 June 2006
May 2006
Co-operative Futures: website development call for tenders
Published: Thu, 18 May 2006
New Chair for RISE
Published: Sun, 14 May 2006
Would you like to see a social enterprise trade association?
Published: Thu, 11 May 2006
South West social enterprise business support
Published: Wed, 10 May 2006
MBA in Social Entrepreneurship
Published: Tue, 09 May 2006
New Funding Available!
Published: Tue, 09 May 2006
Looking for Lottery Funding
Published: Tue, 09 May 2006
Lottery pumps healthy �165m into wellbeing
Published: Sun, 07 May 2006
Nearbuyou
Published: Fri, 05 May 2006
Esm�e Fairbairn Foundation�s Social Change: Enterprise and Independence programme
Published: Thu, 04 May 2006
Free Inspiration with Pay As You Go Office Space
Published: Thu, 04 May 2006
Community Council of Devon - Vacancies
Published: Thu, 04 May 2006
SWRDA invests in RISE
Published: Thu, 04 May 2006
April 2006
RISE Invitation to Tender: Policy Function
Published: Fri, 21 April 2006
Social and environmental justice for communities: The role of community development learning
Published: Fri, 21 April 2006
Social Enterprise Coalition Lunchtime Seminars 2006
Published: Fri, 21 April 2006
EAST MEETS WEST AS RISE AND COSMIC HOST JAPANESE RESEARCH VISIT
Published: Fri, 07 April 2006
South west rural economy to benefit from �20 million
Published: Tue, 04 April 2006
Good Energy - winners of Women in Ethical Business Awards
Published: Tue, 04 April 2006
Big Basis for Voluntary Support with Lottery Multi-million Backing
Published: Tue, 04 April 2006
March 2006
Triodos Lends An Ear
Published: Thu, 09 March 2006
Trade association for social enterprises
Published: Thu, 09 March 2006
Regional Economic Strategy 2006-2015
Published: Wed, 08 March 2006
Somerset - Social Enterprise Business Planning course: Ideas into Action
Published: Tue, 07 March 2006
Introduction to car clubs - learn to drive smarter and greener
Published: Tue, 07 March 2006
Find new business opportunities in the public sector
Published: Tue, 07 March 2006
Community Pubs Investigation
Published: Tue, 07 March 2006
February 2006
ACS Community Heroes Awards launched
Published: Tue, 28 February 2006
VCS Jargon Buster with a difference
Published: Thu, 16 February 2006
Do you have a venue to hire?
Published: Thu, 16 February 2006
January 2006
'From asking to earning: experiences of trading' publication
Published: Fri, 27 January 2006
C3 launch website
Published: Tue, 24 January 2006
December 2005
Toolkit for women's enterprise
Published: Fri, 02 December 2005
November 2005
�2 million boost for local food
Published: Sun, 27 November 2005
RISE Training
Published: Tue, 22 November 2005
Measuring the social economy
Published: Sun, 20 November 2005
Social Enterprise Roundtable Discussion with Young People
Published: Sat, 19 November 2005
Community Anchors Together (CATs)
Published: Fri, 18 November 2005
RISE AGM
Published: Fri, 18 November 2005
Fresh funding for community enterprise
Published: Thu, 17 November 2005
Regional Economic Strategy (RES) - RISE's response
Published: Mon, 14 November 2005
ACRE Consultation Responses
Published: Sun, 13 November 2005
RISE Business Advice Network Evaluation
Published: Sat, 12 November 2005
South West News
Published: Thu, 10 November 2005
Small firms may suffer in councils' online revolution
Published: Wed, 09 November 2005
RISE on Government's 'Strategy for Social Enterprise' Group
Published: Tue, 08 November 2005
Key findings from the Annual Small Business Survey
Published: Tue, 08 November 2005
Support for social enterprises must improve
Published: Sun, 06 November 2005
More Benefits for RISE Members
Published: Tue, 01 November 2005
September 2005
SWRDA Funds National Parks
Published: Thu, 22 September 2005
Recruitment Drive for Charities
Published: Sat, 10 September 2005
New Recycling Targets Unveiled
Published: Wed, 07 September 2005
Big Lottery
Published: Tue, 06 September 2005
Devon Environmental Business Initiative (DEBI) Annual Awards 2005
Published: Sun, 04 September 2005
SWRDA's Quarterly Economic Review
Published: Fri, 02 September 2005
August 2005
Business Community Commitment brings Regional Success!
Published: Tue, 23 August 2005
"Gold Standard" report - best practice support for social enterprises
Published: Sat, 20 August 2005
July 2005
The State of Women's Enterprise
Published: Mon, 25 July 2005
Cotswolds Sustainable Development Fund
Published: Mon, 11 July 2005
Enterprising Solutions Award 05
Published: Sat, 02 July 2005
Living Landmarks - What Would Your Community Do With Up To �50 Million?
Published: Sat, 02 July 2005
June 2005
Gloucester runs social enterprise award
Published: Wed, 29 June 2005
�5 million fund for business incubation in England's disadvantaged
Published: Tue, 28 June 2005
Free RISE report on social enterprise solutions
Published: Thu, 23 June 2005
Gloucestershire Plays Host To Community Champion
Published: Thu, 23 June 2005
RISE Training
Published: Thu, 23 June 2005
'Credit Where It's Due'...
Published: Wed, 22 June 2005
Does Your Organisation Need Good Quality Furniture AND Electricals?
Published: Sun, 19 June 2005
Enterprise and Refugees
Published: Mon, 13 June 2005
May 2005
Digital Peninsula Network, Penzance
Published: Sat, 28 May 2005
Cornwall Switch launches at Eden Project
Published: Sat, 07 May 2005
April 2005
RISE and the Co-op Housing Conference
Published: Tue, 26 April 2005
March 2005
Hilary Brown's visit to the South West
Published: Fri, 11 March 2005
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