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Pathways contracts mean many get ‘bare minimum’ help
New research shows that paying providers of employment support according to how many disabled people they place in jobs leads to a “bare minimum” service for those les
Work assessment test under fresh fire
The government’s strict new work test for disabled people has come under fresh attack at a meeting of MPs and peers.
Portability ‘breakthrough’ delights campaigners
Delighted campaigners have hailed a “breakthrough” in the battle for disabled people to be able to bring their support packages with them when they move to a different
Hate crime film will highlight disabled people’s stories
A documentary that highlights disabled people’s firsthand experiences of hate crime will be broadcast this week on primetime television.
Mail’s parking article sparks furious response
A national newspaper has sparked furious criticism from disabled people after claiming that supermarkets are being forced to provide four times more accessible parking bay
Community Reporters: Join the network
On 11th February a network of Community Reporters was established in Brighton and Hove.
BScene Free Social Media workshop. February 23
Do you consider yourself to be a social or creative entrepreneur? BScene is a completely FREE fortnightly networking and training event in Hove.
Funding of £500 to £14,000 for websites and digital media
Media Trust has opened up a range of new grants worth a total of £250,000 as part of its Community Voices project, which aims to inspire, engage and support disadvantaged and isolated communities to
Community Cash Awards: grants for young people to set up a project
Community Cash Awards are grants to help you set up a project that will benefit your community.

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