News

  • CAN features in new 'Good to Give' guide

    Posted 22nd Nov 2021

    We are delighted to feature in the newly launched Good to Give guide by the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. — Read more.

  • Celebrating 70 years of CAN

    Posted 5th Oct 2021

    The CAN AGM this year was held online, chaired by our President, Lord Curry. — Read more.

  • The North East Community-led Housing Festival is back!

    Posted 12th Nov 2021

    Booking is now open for the 2021 North East Community-led Housing Festival. Running from Monday 29th November through to Friday 3rd December, the 2021 festival will once again be held online – although with a ‘Face-to-Face Friday’ networking get-together and panel discussion too. — Read more.

  • CAN’s rural energy advice project gets underway

    Posted 5th Oct 2021

    Energy use affects all of us in different ways – whether it’s trying to reduce what we use for environmental reasons, needing to keep warmer in the winter months or finding ways to pay a bit less for what we use. To lend a hand with understanding and controlling our energy use we have recruited two Community Energy Advisers serving rural Northumberland - Tessa Sayers and Myra Milne. — Read more.

  • Village Halls Heritage project kicks off with Oral History training

    Posted 9th Sep 2021

    After being put on hold during the pandemic our Village Halls Heritage project has restarted. The first cohort of volunteers have completed their training in oral history recording delivered by Northumberland Archives, partners in our project. — Read more.