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	<title>VoluntaryNews &#187; South West</title>
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		<title>Responding together on informal adult learning</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2008/04/responding-together-on-informal-adult-learning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2008/04/responding-together-on-informal-adult-learning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Third Sector National Learning Alliance compiling a collective response to the government's consultation 'Informal Adult Learning - Shaping the Way Ahead'.]]></description>
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		<title>Strengthening the Voluntary Sector</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2008/04/strengthening-the-voluntary-sector/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2008/04/strengthening-the-voluntary-sector/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baring Foundation's Strengthening the Voluntary Sector programme focuses on strengthening the independence of advice and advocacy organisations in a number of cities.]]></description>
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		<title>Community radio reaches 100</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2008/03/community-radio-reaches-100/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2008/03/community-radio-reaches-100/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Community, Rural]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[South West]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 100th (permanent) community radio station has gone on-air in the UK.]]></description>
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		<title>Health and safety in flooded areas</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/08/health-and-safety-in-flooded-areas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/08/health-and-safety-in-flooded-areas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 09:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yorkshire and Humber]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Management and Admin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The TUC has published advice to safety representatives on health and safety in flooded areas.]]></description>
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		<title>Funding research in the south west</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/06/funding-research-in-the-south-west/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/06/funding-research-in-the-south-west/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA['Funding the Third Sector in the South West - What do we know? What do we want to know?' is a Knowledge Review for the South West Funders' Forum.]]></description>
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		<title>Village hall investment benefits community</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/05/village-hall-investment-benefits-community/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/05/village-hall-investment-benefits-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 14:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Community, Rural]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Impact of the Investment in Village Halls' provides evidence of how capital investment in village halls can increase economic activity in the community as a whole.]]></description>
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		<title>E-democracy in Bristol</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/03/e-democracy-in-bristol/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2007/03/e-democracy-in-bristol/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 10:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Civil Society, governance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[E-petitions can be a good facility for local authorities to offer and they should not be dissuaded by the recent controversy on the service provided by the Prime Minister's web site.]]></description>
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		<title>Community radio in Scotland and N Ireland</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/10/community-radio-in-scotland-and-n-ireland/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/10/community-radio-in-scotland-and-n-ireland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second round of applications for community radio licences in Scotland and Northern Ireland is now open.]]></description>
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		<title>Victory on VAT on tickets</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/10/victory-on-vat-on-tickets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/10/victory-on-vat-on-tickets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Culture, Education, Leisure]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gloucestershire-based Longborough Festival Opera won its appeal to retain VAT immunity on ticket sales, and it is believed the ruling will have important ramifications for hundreds of other arts charities.]]></description>
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		<title>Online Campaign Facilities</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/10/online-campaign-facilities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/10/online-campaign-facilities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 11:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News on two sites to help campaigners communicate and take action.]]></description>
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		<title>Charity first in tickets by mobile phone</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/09/charity-first-in-tickets-by-mobile-phone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/09/charity-first-in-tickets-by-mobile-phone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Eden Project was the first organisation in the UK to offer a permanent mobile ticketing facility.]]></description>
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		<title>Strengthening the Compact</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/09/strengthening-the-compact/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/09/strengthening-the-compact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 13:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Stoker as the first Compact Commissioner; Cornwall strengthens its local voluntary/public sector Compact with flowers.]]></description>
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		<title>Community radio licences round two</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/08/community-radio-licences-round-two/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/08/community-radio-licences-round-two/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 13:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Community, Rural]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Wales]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Plans for the next round of Community Radio licensing have been released by the regulator Ofcom. Applications for South West England and South Wales open from 16th August.]]></description>
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		<title>Gateway to purchasing sector services</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/04/gateway-to-purchasing-sector-services/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/04/gateway-to-purchasing-sector-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:45:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Housing, regeneration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dorset to develop a new 'procurement gateway' with a database of voluntary sector public service providers.]]></description>
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		<title>Campaigns and involvement online</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/03/119/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/03/119/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online CampaignCreator launches in Bristol.]]></description>
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		<title>South west manifesto</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/03/south-west-manifesto/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/03/south-west-manifesto/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 20:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The manifesto being developed for the voluntary and community sector in the South West is ready for comments on proposed objectives and actions.]]></description>
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		<title>New debt advice helpline</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/03/new-debt-advice-helpline/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/03/new-debt-advice-helpline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pilot of a new national helpline for those with debt problems.]]></description>
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		<title>Developing strategic ICT plans</title>
		<link>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/02/developing-strategic-ict-plans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.voluntarynews.org.uk/wp/2006/02/developing-strategic-ict-plans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Centres located to help voluntary organisations develop and implement strategic ICT plans.]]></description>
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