News

  • Covid advice for village halls post Nov 2021

    Posted 1st Dec 2021

    From November 30th face coverings will be mandatory in shops, banks, Post Offices and hairdressers (subject to exemptions) and on public transport. Aside from this, the ACRE Briefing issued for village and community halls on 22nd September 2021 remains current. Read ACRE Briefing — Read more.

  • 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.