There’s just five days to go until Social Saturday helps raise awareness of social enterprises up and down the country. Read on to find out what’s going on across the UK.
Much attention has been paid to the rapid rise in house prices, but fewer headlines have been focussed on the affordable workspace crisis in the UK. This must change urges Susan Ralphs.
This September the University of Greenwich in south London is introducing a new social enterprise strand on its Executive MBA course. We talk to the course leaders to find out more.
A UK charity that supports social enterprises and the development of the social impact investment market has purchased central London offices worth £50m, raising questions of market distortion and unintended consequences.
Big Issue boss Nigel Kershaw OBE joins us for a London cab ride down memory lane, recalling the early years of the UK's biggest social enterprise brand and the creation of its social merchant bank.
Dame Stephanie Shirley is the pioneer of workplace gender equality that you've probably never heard of. Non-profit consultancy firm Aleron invite her to tell the story of her $3bn tech company designed by women, for women in the 1960s.
Have charities neglected the question of rent for too long? Andrew Weston analyses the Right to Buy scheme and the housing association "identity crisis" in the UK.
Could London be the global financial capital for social impact investment? New research by PwC for the City of London Corporation considers its prospects.
