News Archive
12 Oct 2015
Worcestershire County Council is looking for a Project Assistant to help shape delivery of the LEADER Programme in Worcestershire. The programme aims to support jobs and growth in Worcestershire's rural economy. Worcestershir...
8 Sep 2015
The voluntary and community sector (VCS) in Worcestershire provides a wide range of services to local people. A set of good practice principles for partnership working between the voluntary and public sectors was first developed in Worcester...
27 Jul 2015
We wish to recruit to our governing body, the board of trustees, to help direct us towards achieving our mission in a time of great change and challenge for the third sector locally. Interested individuals will need to be able to devote arou...
12 Jun 2015
They've done it!
Burley Gate Community Shop has succeeded in raising enough from Community Shares and Loans to open a new shop at the Village Hall, the first in Herefordshire to qualify for Social Investment Tax Relief.
The combined of...
12 Jun 2015
2015 International Day of Co-Operatives
We put more time in choosing our shampoo than our economy. Going co-operative is making a choice, and one that creates a more equal world! 'Choose co-operative, choose equality' is the theme of t...
3 Jun 2015
Co-ordinated by Worcester University, the Moon Mission involves the people of Herefordshire and Worcestershire walking, pushing, running, pedalling, swimming, toddling, rowing, wheeling - just about any physical activity - to enable the two counti...
24 Apr 2015
Burley Gate is a small, rural village in Herefordshire whose village shop and Post Office are due to close in July 2015 with the sale of the current premises and relocation of the present owners. A determined and enthusiastic group of villagers ha...
12 Mar 2015
NHS South Worcestershire Clinical Commission Group (CCG) is among the first wave of CCG’s in the country to be given the green light to takeover planning and arranging local GP services.
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9 Mar 2015
Community First wishes to recruit a Finance Officer and HR Administration Officer to work 18 hours per week at our Malvern Office. The post holder will be working with and supporting a small, friendly charity team. This is a diverse ro...
16 Feb 2015
Government department, Defra, has confirmed that funding which supports rural communities through ACRE and the network of 38 Rural Community Councils, such as Community First, will continue for a further year. Following warnings that the res...
