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  • 07/02/12

    Business Class launches in Milton Keynes

    Thursday 2nd February 2012 saw the official launch of Business in the Community's flagship education programme Business Class in Milton Keynes. 40 delegates attended the event kindly hosted by Home Retail Group.

  • 07/02/12

    Unique education programme launches in Reading

    Business in the Community's flagship education programme, Business Class, was launched in Reading on Wednesday 11th January 2012. Hosted by Prudential, the event marked the official lunch of business class in the town.

  • 20/01/12

    Hampshire businesses help the homeless move on at Christmas

    Businesses across Hampshire have helped support the homeless in their local communities through taking part in the 2011 Business in the Community Christmas Gift Appeal. The appeal supported local charities Two Saints and YOU, who both provide support services to the regions homeless.

  • 15/11/11

    The Prince's Rural Action programme supports dairy sector

    A new initiative to support the British dairy sector has been launched today by The Prince’s Rural Action Programme, a Business in the Community (BITC) campaign. The project aims to support 100 farms with the objective of reducing the decline in the number of dairy farms by improving their profitability.

  • 08/11/11

    Schools, colleges and universities in England pull together to fight university fees confusion

    Schools, colleges and universities around England will work together on 14 November 2011 on the first ever national Student Finance Day. The campaign aims to ensure prospective students understand how the new student finance package works before they make a decision as to whether they can afford to go to university.

  • 06/10/11

    Bridging the Gap between Business and Social Enterprise

    Wednesday 14th September 2011 saw the first ‘Our Bridge’ event take place in the South East region. Sponsored by Jobsite UK the event was attended by 50 delegates allowing local businesses to learn about the world of social enterprise whilst exploring how their business could support one in their local community.

  • 06/10/11

    South East Businesses Bring some Summer Sunshine to Local Communities

    It may have been one of the UK’s coldest summers but that hasn’t stopped some of Business in the Community’s member businesses from transforming local communities as part of their commitment to responsible business. Take a look at some of this summer’s activity below.

  • 05/10/11

    Cooking on a Giro for South East HRH Ambassador

    Temperatures rose in Southampton on Tuesday 30th August as the first ever ‘Cooking on a Giro‘competition was held at Patrick House a homeless hostel run by Two Saint’s. The event was attended by Business in the Community’s South East HRH Ambassador David Cook.

  • 08/07/11

    David Cook Director, Corporate Marketing and Public Affairs 3M is named HRH The Prince of Wales Ambassador for responsible business for the second year

    HRH The Prince of Wales has announced David Cook Director, Corporate Marketing and Public Affairs 3M is to continue as the Prince’s Ambassador for Responsible Business in the South East for a second year running.

  • 01/07/11

    Responsible business celebrated at South East Awards for Excellence

    The South East Awards for Excellence Ceremony kindly supported by Audi UK was held at the prestigious Audi quattro rooms, Brentford on Wednesday 15th June 2011. The 2011 Awards for Excellence recognise the significant impact that the winning companies have made to positively transform the communities in which they operate through their responsible business practice.

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