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Football cat cruelty advert cleared by watchdog
The advertising watchdog has ruled that a TV advert that features a blind footballer accidentally kicking a cat is not offensive and does not need to be taken off air.
Published by Federation of Disabled PeopleCare commission starts work under shadow of funding cuts
Disabled campaigners have welcomed the new commission that will examine the funding of adult care and support in England, despite concerns that the government could have a
Open employment with support ‘is the ideal’, says RADAR
Disabled people should be supported to find mainstream employment rather than “special” jobs in separate, sheltered workplaces, according to a new report.
Campaigners face new euthanasia battle
Disabled activists campaigning against the legalisation of assisted suicide and euthanasia are facing yet another attempt to force the government to weaken the law.
Published by SCIPMark's Blog: New Microsoft funding announced
Microsoft has announced funding of up to £85,000 available for training in e-skills.
CVSF calls for impact assessment before funding cuts made
The Community and Voluntary Sector Forum (CVSF) is calling for the impact of any funding cuts to community and voluntary sector services to be fully thought through before being made.
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SCIP News: SCIP explore new green computing options
SCIP has agreed a deal with IT supplier NComputing to offer innovative green computing products to local charities and businesses.
SCIP News: SCIP explores new green computing options
SCIP has agreed a deal with IT supplier NComputing to offer innovative green computing products to local charities and businesses.
