infrastructure news

Pathways contracts mean many get ‘bare minimum’ help

26 Feb 2010

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

26 Feb 2010

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

26 Feb 2010

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

26 Feb 2010

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

26 Feb 2010

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

23 Feb 2010

On 11th February a network of Community Reporters was established in Brighton and Hove.

BScene Free Social Media workshop. February 23

19 Feb 2010

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

10 Feb 2010

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

04 Feb 2010

Community Cash Awards are grants to help you set up a project that will benefit your community.