News and Events
Events & Training
For up to date details of local, regional and national events visit the CNet website events and training pages
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Key House Training Calendar 2011
Keyhouse is an accredited NVQ Training Centre offering Housing NVQs at levels 2, 3 and 4 in addition to NVQs in Management, Advice and Guidance, and Business and administration. It also runs Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses accredited by the Law Society for both the statutory and voluntary sector.
A new programme of courses will be run in Bradford and York in 2011 in addition to in house training that can be delivered to your door. Download their training calendar for full details.
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News
Visit the CNet Information Hub for all the latest local, regional and national community news in one place.
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Bradford Council Budget Proposals Consultation - NOW OPEN
Click on the link below to access the budget proposals in either PDF or Microsoft Word format. By using this link you can also have your say by using the online comment form at the bottom of the page.
The consultation will be open until Tuesday, 7 February 2012.
The budget will be determined at a meeting of Full Council on Thursday, 23 February 2012 when councillors will take into consideration the comments made during this public consultation, along with other consultations held previously, including the Bradford District Perception Survey, the Contribution to Care review and consultations about priorities for the district, held as part of the development of the Community Strategy.
To read the budget proposals and submit your responses click here:
http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc/Consultations/priorities_for_2012_2013_budget
Bradford Council Community Budgeting Newsletter
This is the first newsletter about Bradford District's Community Budget programme.
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Additional Paternity Leave and Pay Info Sheet
Download this information sheet from the Pay & Employment Rights Service (PERS) detailing the changes to paternity employment rights.
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Time to be Heard - A Pilot Forum
This report looks at the needs of care leavers following their care experience (good or bad).
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Press Release in Response to C4s Dispatches Programme - 'Lessons in Hate & Violence'
This press statement was released by Bradford District Faiths Forum on behalf of the faith communities of Bradford District in response to the Programme transmitted by Channel 4 on Monday 14th February 2011.
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Bradford's All to Play for Programme Evaluation and Final Report
Download the completed evaluation report for the BIG Lottery Children's Play Programme portfolio in Bradford. An executive summary is also available.
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Redundancy Advice from the Pay & Employment Rights Service (PERS)
Download an information sheet about your rights and how PERS can help, including details of info sessions
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Big Society Questions & Answers
Click on the link above to download a report from the Yorkshire and Humber forum event on the Big Society. Nick Hurd was one of the speakers and offered to accept questions from delegates after the event. The document provides the questions from attendees and answers given by the minister.
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New Compact Published
Government and Voluntary and Community sector agree new Compact for working in partnership.A renewed Compact, the agreement which governs relations between the Government and civil society organisations in England, was published this week by Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society and Simon Blake, Chair of Compact Voice, the organisation which represents civil society organisations on the Compact.
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The State of the District - Bradford District's Intelligence & Evidence Base
A new report is now available detailing the evidence base which will be used to inform and develop Bradford district's Sustainable Community Strategy - currently known as the Big Plan II. Download The State of the District - Bradford District's Intelligence & Evidence Base to find out more.
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Local Economic Assessment Duty Briefing Note
This is the final in a series of briefing notes to update partners on the development of an economic assessment for Bradford district. The draft summary document is now available to download on the Invest in Bradfordwebsite, accessible via the following link.
Click here for more information - Draft Bradford District Economic Assessment
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