Partnership seeks views on future for Cannock Chase
Consultation draft of the new Management Plan for Cannock Chase National Landscape. See press release below for further details.
Cannock Library Volunteering Drop in Sessions returning on 7th February
Due to the Christmas break, the next Volunteering Drop in Session at the Cannock Library will be Friday 7th February. All are welcome to come and chat to us whether you’re looking for a volunteering role or looking to recruit volunteers for your organisation. We’ll do our best to support your search! The Volunteering Team […]
The Harry Payne Fund
Grants are offered to registered charities for a range of community and social welfare projects taking place within a 25-mile radius of Birmingham city centre. The Harry Payne Fund is administered by the Heart of England Community Foundation as part of its grants programme. The Fund was founded in 1939 (as the Harry Payne Trust) by Harry Payne, a Birmingham businessman who had a particular interest in helping the disadvantaged and in […]
Staffordshire’s Countryside Investment
Staffordshire’s Countryside Investment: Shaping the Future of Our Green Spaces Staffordshire County Council is investing £18 million to enhance some of the county’s most cherished countryside areas, to make sure they remain accessible, enjoyable, and environmentally sustainable for future generations. In December 2022, Staffordshire County Council’s Cabinet approved a new plan to improve Staffordshire’s Countryside […]
Seasonal Retail Volunteers needed at Newlife
Anyone who’s worked in retail will know how busy the run up to Christmas is, and the Newlife stores are no exception! They have amazing stock donated to them, some new end-of-line items and some second hand, but all at bargain prices and great value. The team are expecting their Cannock and Burton stores to […]
npower Business Solutions Foundation
The npower Business Solutions Foundation is a new fund to help create stronger, greener and more sustainable local communities. If you’re a not-for-profit or educational institution that’s at least two years old and based within a 50-mile radius of our two offices in Solihull and Leeds*, then you’re eligible. The npower Business Solutions Foundation is controlled […]
Museum of Cannock Chase Volunteering Led Success
The fantastic team at the Museum of Cannock Chase continue to support participants on the New Start 4 U project who have now been volunteering each Wednesday since the summer. Exciting new projects are coming to fruition, led New Start 4 U volunteers. From the restoration project at Hednesford railway station to an upcoming gaming […]
New Start 4 U November
The New Start 4 U hubs continue in full swing, held each Monday in Stafford and Tuesday in Cannock. Alongside ongoing volunteering advocacy from Support Staffordshire, we’ve had fantastic support from Stafford College with weekly CV boosting tips, confidence building, interview techniques and more. The New Start 4 U project champions those furthest from the […]
Cannock Library Drop in Sessions
On the first Friday of the month the Volunteering Team are at Cannock Library and available to answer your volunteering questions and queries. Located on the ground floor, we’re there from 10am until 12pm and can help you to find a volunteering role or to recruit volunteers for you organisation. All are welcome to pop […]
Volunteering Adventures on offer at Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre.
Set in 120 acres of Cannock Chase Forest in what was once the Beaudesert Estate, not far from Castle Ring, is the Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre. It’s not open to the public, however having been gifted to the Scouts, Guides and Youth of Staffordshire it is run as a charitable trust providing outdoor activities and […]
