News and blogs
Keep up with the latest news affecting small and local charities and views from our expert teams and partners.
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Jill Baker: The View From the World Out There
04 February 2020
Jill Baker, Director of Development, takes us through her learnings from the first 18 months in the role and explains the work of the Development Directorate
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Kathleen Kelly appointed Director of Collaboration to lead new place-based initiative LocalMotion
01 November 2019
Kathleen Kelly appointed Director of Collaboration to lead new place-based initiative LocalMotion
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‘Grantmakers need to be flexible to better support small and local charities’
04 September 2019
‘Grantmakers need to be flexible to better support small and local charities’
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Lloyds Bank Foundation and Social Enterprise UK call for public bodies to rethink how they use Social Value
24 May 2019
A new report by Social Enterprise UK, co-funded by Lloyds Bank Foundation, calls for a rethink on how public bodies use social value, urging it to be placed front and centre of how local and...
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What charities should be thinking about in the event of a No-Deal Brexit
20 February 2019
What charities should be thinking about in the event of a No-Deal Brexit
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How volunteering can sharpen your professional skills
12 February 2019
How volunteering can sharpen your professional skills
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Lloyds Bank Foundation fund new partnership to help voluntary and charitable groups in the Wirral
07 January 2019
Lloyds Bank Foundation fund new partnership to help voluntary and charitable groups in the Wirral
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'Volunteering was one of the most interesting, rewarding, inspiring and emotionally exhausting experiences I’ve ever had'
20 December 2018
'Volunteering was one of the most interesting, rewarding, inspiring and emotionally exhausting experiences I’ve ever had'
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Lloyds Bank Foundation celebrates the value of small charities in the North and explores findings of small charity research
07 December 2018
Lloyds Bank Foundation celebrates the value of small charities in the North and explores findings of small charity research
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Lloyds Bank Foundation celebrates the value of small Welsh charities with launch of new research report
05 November 2018
Representatives from over 30 charities gathered in Cardiff today to recognise the distinct value of Wales’ small charities to their local communities.
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