News

  • CAN launches new series of Employability Webinars

    Posted 17th Nov 2020

    CAN is offering a series of 6 webinars designed to help newly unemployed people to acquire the skills they need to find employment in November and December. — Read more.

  • Employment Hubs – supporting unemployed people through the current lockdown

    Posted 17th Nov 2020

    We are very pleased that even though new regulations are now in place, CAN is continuing to run 4 out of our 5 Rural Employment Hubs throughout the current lockdown. This time the rules are slightly more lenient, and charities are permitted to run support groups offering essential support which can’t be delivered as effectively remotely. — Read more.

  • North East Community-led Housing Festival – booking open

    Posted 17th Nov 2020

    Due to the restrictions of the current pandemic, the annual North East Community-led Housing conference has moved online – and become a week-long festival! — Read more.

  • Phase 1 renovation complete at Slaley Commemoration Hall

    Posted 3rd Nov 2020

    Despite the pandemic, it has been fantastic to see village halls getting on with planned renovations and improvements – particularly those benefitting from funding under CAN’s partnership project with the National Lottery Community Fund. One such hall is Slaley Commemoration Hall. — Read more.

  • Test and Trace and QR Codes

    Posted 25th Sep 2020

    From 24th September the Regulations for the Collection of Contact Details require every hirer or organisation using a community hall to comply with the obligation to register for an NHS QR code, display the official NHS QR poster and keep records for Test and Trace and every community hall to ensure hirers comply. — Read more.