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Seeds of Change to boost local climate and greening projects post COP26
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Seeds of Change to boost local climate and greening projects post COP26
by Jane Halstead on November 15, 2021

At the start of October, Neighbourly partnered with Southern Co-op, RSA, Cadent, Coca-Cola EP, Danone and M&G to launch Seeds of Change -...

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Introducing Neighbourly’s new Business Leadership Team
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Introducing Neighbourly’s new Business Leadership Team
by Jane Halstead on November 9, 2021

The last six months have been a busy and exciting time for Neighbourly. Following our £3M Series A investment round in March 2021, we’ve...

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Neighbourly renews B Corp certification with outstanding impact score
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Neighbourly renews B Corp certification with outstanding impact score
by Jane Halstead on October 27, 2021

Neighbourly is delighted to have successfully re-certified as a B Corp this month - raising its B Impact Score by 28.5 points since its...

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Seeds of Change campaign launches to help ensure greener communities across UK and Ireland
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Natasha's Law - allergen labelling for PPDS food
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Natasha's Law - allergen labelling for PPDS food
by Jane Halstead on September 30, 2021

Following the introduction of The Food Information (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2019 (commonly known as Natasha’s Law), we have...

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Sainsbury’s partners with Neighbourly to increase surplus food donations to local causes
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Sainsbury’s partners with Neighbourly to increase surplus food donations to local causes
by Jane Halstead on September 8, 2021

Sainsbury’s, one of the UK’s largest retailers, has partnered with Neighbourly to donate food surplus to communities across the UK. The...

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Community causes brace as Universal Credit uplift and furlough scheme wind down
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Community causes brace as Universal Credit uplift and furlough scheme wind down
by Jane Halstead on August 19, 2021

Neighbourly’s latest Community Survey of over 1,100 local good causes cites major concerns ahead as the removal of the Government’s...

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WRAP report shows food surplus redistribution up by 45%
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WRAP report shows food surplus redistribution up by 45%
by Jane Halstead on July 26, 2021

Last week environmental charity WRAP launched it’s latest Courtauld Commitment Annual Report which revealed that food surplus...

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Hundreds of charities to celebrate Thank You Day with grant from Virgin Media O2 Together Fund
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Hundreds of charities to celebrate Thank You Day with grant from Virgin Media O2 Together Fund
by Jane Halstead on July 1, 2021

This month we were pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Virgin Media O2.

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RSA launches new charity grant programme worth £250k
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The proven power of small charities is vital to building back better
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The proven power of small charities is vital to building back better
by Jane Halstead on June 17, 2021

Policymakers, civil society, responsible businesses and citizens alike are all eager to ensure an equitable pandemic recovery that leaves...

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Employee volunteering creates a happier workforce, research finds
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Employee volunteering creates a happier workforce, research finds
by Jane Halstead on June 4, 2021

Organisations that offer employee volunteering programmes have happier workers which are more likely to trust and recommend them to others,...

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