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Gro-Organic CIC offers new employability project in Hobs Moat for 16-24s

April 29, 2019
by Alun Severn
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Chelmsley Wood-based CIC, Gro-Organic, is offering a new project called Moat-ivation, which takes place at Hobs Moat allotments. Moat-ivation offers young people aged 16-24 the opportunity to improve their employability while gaining new skills in horticulture and landscaping. → 
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ART’s community share offer helps ensure ample funds for lending in 2019

April 10, 2019
by Alun Severn
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ART Business Loans (ART) has just announced that its pioneering community share offer (previously covered here and here) raised over £250,000 from individual investors. These investors will earn Community Investment Tax Relief (CITR) over the next five years, while their money &#
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City Drive — New Start Stories event: great ideas, determination and an extraordinary personal story

April 09, 2019
by Alun Severn
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When we trailed last night’s New Start Stories event at Evolve @ The Adam & Eve we said “expect open, frank conversation and stimulating insights”. We were not disappointed. Indeed, one of the stories we heard caused an audible collective gasp from the audie
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City Drive 2019 starts today

April 08, 2019
by Alun Severn
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City Drive 2019 starts today, an annual week showcasing social enterprise across Birmingham city, organised by iSE CIC on behalf of supporters, sponsors and the wider sector. This year City Drive takes place over six days for the first time with 19 events and over 750 ticket plac
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