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David had a great time attending the ACAT Annual Conference in London at the weekend. (13th October 2018) Held at the Royal National Hotel, the theme of the day was ‘Good Governance, Foundation for Church Growth.’ David enjoyed the day meeting existing clients as well as new...
Autumn is upon us, the nights are drawing in and we’re begrudgingly packing away our shorts and flip-flops for another year in place of cosy jumpers, winter coats and knitted scarves. Whilst autumn has its upsides, those crispy golden leaves can become quite a nuisance....
On 25th September, Christopher was honoured to take part in Blesma’s first Charity Golf Day at The Nottinghamshire. Founded just after the First World War, Blesma is the only national Armed Forces Charity that supports limbless veterans for the duration of their lives. This year they...
Defibrillators are electronic devices used to send electrical pulses into the chest of a person who is in cardiac arrest. It is a life-saving piece of equipment and at the heart of the community, a church may seem like the ideal location to have one. Standard...
According to the House of Commons, in 2014/2015 there were 871,800 apprentices in the UK, up 14% compared to the previous year. With the cost of university tuition fees rising, and a saturated graduate jobs market, the once-common practice of hiring an apprentice is back...
If your organisation or charity benefits from the assistance of volunteers, you’ll know how gratefully received their help can be. Giving up their time and effort to work for you, volunteers can gain experience and personal gratification – but without pay, they are not classed...
Whether you’ve been fundraising for existing organisations or personal experience has motivated to start your own, setting up a charity can be overwhelming. But there’s plenty of guidance out there. Here are the first steps to take… Write down your mission In the UK, your charity must...
Fundraising has come a long way since door-to-door leafleting and school fetes. Currently, crowdfunding has the potential to raise thousands of pounds for a cause over a matter of days proving technology gives you huge potential to enhance your fundraising strategy. No matter the size...
Winter Winter has blown in and the appeal of sitting in your home with a mug of tea in front of a roaring fire is strong – but first, there’s work to do. Following the fallen leaves of autumn, begin the winter season by clearing all your...
We are proud to announce that we have recently been awarded the highly prestigious ‘Chartered Insurance Brokers’ title by the Chartered Insurance Institute. This is an exclusive title only awarded to firms who can meet rigorous criteria relating to professionalism and capability so to receive...