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No matter how the information comes – word of mouth, through the media or the various periodic indicators – one thing is agreed; the nation’s construction sector is in a bad way, consistently and precariously placed on the wrong side of the growth/contraction divide. Indeed, one index forecasts a staggering 16% shrinkage in the sector [...]
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Johnathon Brookes is the Social Responsibility Manager for Lakehouse Contracts, a building contractor involved in educational works, health and regeneration. Lakehouse won a Dragon Award for their outstanding work in education.
“It was a real pleasure to attend the recent Dragon Awards to meet with people engaged in and leading CSR programmes which are making [...]
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Last night I attended Gerry Acher’s inaugural lecture at the RSA. Gerry, Chair of the RSA is involved in CSR in a number of different ways, not least as Chair of Heart of the City and a member of the Final Judging Panel for the Lord Mayor’s Dragon Awards.
The lecture, entitled ‘Corporate Responsibility: thrive, die [...]
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Jerry Daykin is the Marketing Manager for City Gateway and has provided the below posting on the effect of the Lehman Brothers collapse on their organisation:
‘Following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, who were due to co-run a course with my charity, the Sunday papers conjured up a quote saying: “My job is to get support [...]
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What with the great strain that the economy is currently under, it is understandable that community investment, and employee volunteering more specifically, may not be a top priority for many City businesses. It appears to me however, that it is more important than ever that City businesses and community organisations in neighbouring boroughs join forces [...]
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…..the City Action blog story pt II
Last week I explored the benefits of RSS readers and explained how this was the start of the City Action blog creation process, so I will start from where I left off!
After exploring and adding to our CSR/Volunteering/Ethical blogs RSS reader page for a few weeks and crowing to [...]
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