New interim head at hospice
The Isle of Wight
Jo Blackburn, new interim chief executive for Earl Mountbatten Hospice, has praised the ‘remarkable’ contribution of staff and volunteers.
Hospice wins award
Manx News
Isle of Man Hospice are celebrating today after making it to number 12 in the Sunday Times 100 ‘Best not-for-profit organisation to work for 2014’.
Nick Clegg backs Sheffield St Luke’s Great Pie and Peas Up
The Star
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has joined St Luke’s Great Pie and Peas Up, attending the first event at St Luke’s Hospice Therapies and Rehabilitation Centre.
NHS England accuses Monitor of “unpicking” choice and competition framework
HSJ
A disagreement between NHS England and Monitor appears to be delaying the release of resources to help commissioners navigate choice and competition issues in the NHS.
Apprentice plan to boost nursing
Nursing Times
New degree-level apprenticeships are being set up which the government say will allow more people to become nurses, the Department for Business Innovation and Skills has announced.
MPs want tighter definition of charity shops
Civil Society
A report from a committee of MPs into the future of the retail sector has urged government to tighten up the definition of a charity shop, in response to complaints from other types of shops about charities’ business rates relief.
CAF launches #whywegive campaign
Civil Society
The Charities Aid Foundation has launched a social media campaign to get people to share their motivations behind their charitable giving.
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