IHBC’s new website for 2018

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The IHBC [Alliance member] has launched its new website, with a new look and enhanced interface to its 30,000+ pages, while asking users to let it know of any broken web links or if any support is needed.

Hedgerows and boundaries grant: Countryside Stewardship

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The Government has published a Manual on Capital grants for farmers and land managers to restore existing farm boundaries, many of which will have a heritage significance. The manual provides information on eligibility, how to apply and the rules for the scheme.

Free guide to GDPR published by Charity Finance Group

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The Charity Finance Group has published a free guide to help voluntary organisations comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The guide is split into five parts governance, fundraising data, financial data, beneficiary data and employee data

Preparations for the new Data Protection Act

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DCMS has published its Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 which reveals: 38% of businesses, and 44% of charities, say they have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation. Among those aware of GDPR, just over a quarter of businesses and of charities made changes to their operations …

RSPH Award: Museums on Prescription

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University College London and Canterbury Christ Church University have won  two prestigious Royal Society of Public Health Awards, one for ‘Health & Wellbeing’ in the category ‘Arts and Health’ and the other, a special commendation for ‘Sustainable Development’ awarded by the RSPH panel of judges. …

58% of UK charities do not have a digital strategy

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A whitepaper has been published by Tech Trust that reveals the big lessons for charities from its Digital Charity Survey 2018.  While 58% of UK charities do not have a digital strategy, of those that do, 92% are more confident about increasing their impact. The paper highlights …

VisitBritain 2017 Q3 International Passenger Survey Figures

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The Tourism Alliance has noted that one of the trends is the difference between the leisure and business markets. Inbound holiday spend is up an extremely high 19/20% for the quarter, while business expenditure is down 20%. This very clearly shows the impact that the Brexit is …