Archives for March 10th, 2011

EXTRA FUNDING TO HELP DISABLED STAY IN OWN HOMES

Headlines, PublicNet: 10 March, 2011

The Disabled Facilities Grant programme will receive an extra £11m, bringing it up to £180m for the year starting in April 2011.

The funding is allocated through councils, and the 150 with the highest level of relative need will see the amount they receive go up next year, with other areas continuing to be funded by the same amount.

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LONDON BOROUGH PARTNERSHIP FILLS SKILLS GAP

Headlines, PublicNet: 10 March, 2011

The London Borough of Hackney has partnered with the REDS10 consultancy, the Southern Housing Group and Hackney Homes to provide a sustainable training and employment pathway. The partnership identifies the skills gaps in the local area, finds people with the potential to fill the gaps, trains them up and monitors their progress.

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