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Source: Taiga Company Double dipping that potato chip in the dip can be gross, but helping to preserve the environment for the generations of the future is an important responsibility. A growing concerned expressed in our sustainability consulting is the
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NGO Passop on Thursday said government’s plans to deport Zimbabwean nationals who do not have valid documents may be used for electioneering by local councillors in communities battling xenophobia. The special dispensation that allowed Zimbabwean
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Share this page Teams' 57-hour football marathon for meningitis charity Former Liverpool and Wales striker Ian Rush said he was "very, very lucky" to survive Two teams raising money for charity plan to play football constantly for 57 hours as they seek a
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Voluntary sector leaders have contributed their thoughts on key aspects of the NHS White Paper. These comments cover cross-sector health issues - from GP commissioning, to the challenges of access for excluded communities, and personalisation - and are
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Three people who had been kidnapped by the gang were rescued in the raid.
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Social workers and other professionals met to discuss the safeguarding of a man who seven months later took his own life at the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland, it has emerged.
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I have an overwhelming theme in the advice I write–and that is, stop whining and blaming others and take responsibility for your own choices. So, when I hear women whining about being discriminated against I always have to stop and wonder, is it
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Disciplinary panel suspends pathologist, who carried out first post-mortem examination on Ian Tomlinson, for three monthsThe pathologist who carried out the first postmortem on newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson, who died at the G20 protests, was today suspended from the medical register for three month[...]
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A group of more than 350 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) concluded a U.N. forum in Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday with a call for world leaders to step up their commitments to achieving the U.N. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the reports
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NHS Grampian has agreed a contract worth almost 70,000 to "enhance the beverage and breakfast experience for patients". But the Scottish health board has to cut 100million from its building budget over the next five years because of the squeeze on public
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The Institute for Fiscal Studies made a number of mistakes in its analysis of the coalition's plansLabour politicians seized on an Institute for Fiscal Studies report last month which described the emergency budget as "clearly regressive". Unfortunately, some of the IFS's conclusions and the reporti[...]
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...incident at a house in the 400 block of 3rd Street East. One male was later released without charges. The Ministry of Social Services took custody of three children that were present at the home. Five dogs were handed over to the Meadow...
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Matilda Macduff wonders whether social media has really changed the way people interact with charities. Craig Dearden-Phillips reveals how much money he would like to earn. Rebecca Kearley considers Lord Bichards comments about the big society.
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Gordon Brown will do unpaid work for three global good causes. Breakthrough Breast Cancer leads research showing that scientists may be looking in the wrong place for the source of aggressive breast cancers. Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, beats
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Disabled models at Debenhams; alcohol consumption; plus, the best of the blogsFollow Society Guardian on TwitterFollow Patrick Butler on TwitterSign up to Society Daily email briefingToday's top Society storiesUK sees largest fall in alcohol consumption in 60 yearsG20 pathologist suspended for misco[...]