Sheffield social enterprise Creative Arts Development Space (CADS) has agreed the purchase of Abbeydale Picture House and plan to restore it to its former glory. A dispute with the landlord earlier this year over roof repairs for the main auditorium roof led to an unexpected eviction. Since regaining entry...
Sheffield race equality commissioner poses questions for social enterprise sector
The power of people was picked out as being of paramount importance at a recent conference for social entrepreneurs that was described as “nourishing” and “energising” by attendees. Sonia Gayle was the keynote speaker at the recent Social Enterprise Exchange Conference and spoke plainly and frankly about the findings...
Masterclass: Governance and legal structures
There are many different legal structures available for social enterprises. Your choice of structure can have a significant impact on your governance further down the line, and getting your structure right can help you avoid problems as you grow and make the delivery of your mission much smoother. Our...
Small Business Saturday – shop local and support small independent firms
Small Business Saturday returned on December 3 – the tenth year of encouraging people to shop local and support small businesses in their communities, both on the day and beyond. The grass-roots campaign began in the US and was conceived and promoted by American Express to complement “Black Friday”...