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Gary Shaughnessy, chair of Parkinson’s UK, discusses the positive impact of placing the lived experiences of the people and families the charity supports at the centre of its leadership, decision-making and policy setting. Whilst Parkinson’s UK has incorporated this approach for a while,...

Rob Williamson, chief executive of the Community Foundation serving Northumberland and Tyne & Wear, and James Garbutt, investment director at Rathbones, agree that consultation, evaluation, and collaboration form the bedrock of robust and defensible policy setting that makes decision-making easi...

Small Charities Week runs from 24-28 June and shines a spotlight on some of the fantastic small charities across the UK that are making a big impact. One of these charities is True Colours Theatre – an inclusive theatre and performance charity that has grown quickly.  In this month&rsquo...

Mark Brassell, Chief Executive Officer of Alnwick Garden Trust, joins us to discuss Lilidorei, an educational children’s play park, which cost £18.5m and created more than 60 new jobs in the region. The ambitious project took seven years from concept to reality, with the park opening in ...