Small and medium charities are struggling to survive. In this article, Caroline Masundire reflects on the reasons why and what needs to be done to support them in the future. Many small and medium sized charities are bearing the brunt of austerity – losing grants and contracts whilst managing increasing demand for their services which […]
What could Sadiq Khan do for BIDs in London?
Why we need to carry on supporting the BID movement in London. John Griffiths offers his thoughts for the Mayor for London. One of Boris Johnson’s final acts as Mayor of London was to announce he had achieved his 2012 manifesto target of seeing 50 Business Improvement Districts set up in the capital. London’s reaching […]
School Ties
Small businesses can play a really important role in helping young people transition from education into work. Richard Scothorne reflects on his work for the Federation of Small Business in Scotland, School Ties. Small businesses are vital partners for schools in helping young people make a successful transition to work. This is the key conclusion of […]
