Social Enterprise seeking help of PM
Monday April 16, 2012
The owner of a social enterprise from Durham has wrote to the Prime Minster to ask for help to save their services for women. Linda Kirk runs the Just For Women Centre that helps vulnerable women...Local housing association wins award
Monday March 26, 2012
A local housing association which is trying to build a better community for their tenants to live has won the Durham and Wearside heat of The Journal and Evening Gazette nebusiness awards 2012. D...Fired Up! programme reaches 1,000th session
Monday March 26, 2012
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service have been working alongside a social enterprise over the past four years to help young people not in education, employment or training. The fire service and...Darlington charity awarded thousands of pounds in funding
Monday March 26, 2012
A charity from Darlington that helps disabled people are carers across the region has been awarded £99,000 in funding from the Government's department of health. Darlington Association ...Charity fundraiser is Hartlepool torch-bearer
Monday March 26, 2012
A women from Hartburn in Stockton has been selected to carry the Olympic torch through the streets of Hartlepool. Lisa Askew was just 30 years old when she was told the news that she had a 50-50 ...Charity and volunteers provide a safe place to play
Monday March 26, 2012
A charity and volunteers from a local company have helped to provide a young girl with a safe place to play. Tiana Salked-Hall has learning difficulties and communicates through signing, she has ...Funding cut for Stockton charity
Monday March 26, 2012
A charity from Stockton that has worked with the council for 13 years has had it's funding cut, which has outraged parents whose children use the service. Stockton Parent Support (SPS) who pr...Housing shceme is extended.
Monday March 26, 2012
A housing scheme that aims to refurbish empty properties in the region is being extended thanks to £2.9m in funding from the Government. The Spirit Partnership run by Coast & Country wi...
