The Welcome Visitor Project is launching a fund to develop the local events and festivals programme in order to attract more visitors and to ensure Berwick is a vibrant and exciting visitor destination. The Welcome Visitor Project is launching a fund to develop the local events and festivals programme in order to attract more visitors and to ensure Berwick is a vibrant and exciting visitor destination. “The success of the Autumn Festivals programme has clearly demonstrated that events are significant in attracting new and additional visitors to the town,” said Andy Ashcroft, Welcome Visitor project manager. “This fund will provide financial support for activities which add new dimensions to the current Festivals programme or deliver new events which help to promote and celebrate Berwick’s distinctiveness.” Application forms and funding guidance are available at www.berwickcct.uk under ‘Destination Events’. The deadline for applications, for … [Read more...] about New events fund launched in Berwick
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The Ministry of European Funds launched the communication campaign “European Money for Romanian Ideas”
The Ministry of European Funds launched, the communication campaign “European Money for Romanian Ideas”, the first campaign of this magnitude in the last 6 years. The campaign materials will be visible in the main communication media in all the development regions of Romania, in all counties and in Bucharest, for 5 months, from March 28 to August. The last integrated campaign to promote European funds of the same size was launched 6 years ago in 2013 by the Ministry of European Affairs – the Authority for Coordination of Structural Instruments. The Integrated campaign uses a communication mix that includes TV, radio, online, outdoor, social media and print. Integrat has been designed to meet the 18+ general public’s information needs. In this respect, the opinion poll (national level) included in this project highlighted the fact that the sources used by citizens when it comes to information on European funds are: – television: the channel through which it … [Read more...] about The Ministry of European Funds launched the communication campaign “European Money for Romanian Ideas”
Fund launched with the focus on improving safety in firework factories
This funding programme has an allocation of € 170,000 for 2019. Each firework factory can receive up to € 5,000. The projects in question must all be of an infrastructural nature. The fund is open to licensed fireworks factories registered as voluntary organisations. In the case of fireworks factories forming part of band clubs, the band club needs to be registered as a voluntary organisation. The Malta Arts Council, falls under the Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government, and during the launch Minister Owen Bonnici spoke of the importance to keep on strengthening these traditions. “This firework culture within our islands goes back quite a number of years and nowadays we can say that this forms part of our local cultural heritage,” he said. The Minister added that “these customs also form an intrinsic part of our identity as Maltese and both locals and foreigners alike eagerly anticipate firework spectacles. As a government, we are committed to … [Read more...] about Fund launched with the focus on improving safety in firework factories
Legal fund launched to fight UK egg freezing time limit
Legal fund launched to fight UK egg freezing time limit BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Women who want to start a family are hoping to bring what is believed to be the first legal challenge against the UK’s 10-year time limit on storing frozen eggs. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/legal-fund-launched-to-fight-uk-egg-freezing-time-limit-37918420.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/article37918418.ece/16a5a/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_5186ca59-e29f-4126-b9eb-a443205f8edd_1 Email Women who want to start a family are hoping to bring what is believed to be the first legal challenge against the UK’s 10-year time limit on storing frozen eggs. A crowdfunding campaign has been launched by a group who say they have been told their eggs – and chances of having a biological child – are going to be destroyed. Lawyers for the women said the legislation has failed to keep up with advances in technology, and argue the time limit may be in breach of their human … [Read more...] about Legal fund launched to fight UK egg freezing time limit
Regeneration specialist Urban Splash launches new residential fund
Manchester-based regeneration company Urban Splash has launched a new residential fund – and has already been over subscribed for the initial £20m. The fund, which sits independent from the Manchester-headquartered Urban Splash group, has seen Urban Splash invite outside investment into its portfolio for the first time. Urban Splash Chairman Tom Bloxham said: “I believe residential property is the ultimate defensive investment for wealth preservation; everyone needs a home and there is lots of potential in inflation-led increases in rents, as well as the access that investors will have to Urban Splash’s pipeline of developments and management platform.” “PRS remains one of the most attractive assets classes but has historically been difficult for institutions to access at scale. So our vast experience of developing and managing residential apartments over the past 25 years – including managing and growing a brand in excess of 700 units – … [Read more...] about Regeneration specialist Urban Splash launches new residential fund