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1,000 matches: behind Hyde’s Social Value strategy

How Hyde Housing became the first authority on Match My Project to reach 1,000 community-business matches More than 1,000 community…

16th September 2026

Two matches, one community event: how Good Neighbours and Ian Williams helped bring Summer Jam to life

A partnership helped Good Neighbours create a welcoming space for local families Good Neighbours knows what its community needs to…

15th September 2026

Building independence: How JJH Building Contractors Ltd  helped  Hamlet Wigan CIC open its doors wider

The Hamlet Wigan CIC supports young adults aged 19 to 25 with additional needs, helping them develop life skills, take…

1st September 2026

When food support became school uniform support: how Waterlooville Foodbank helped 37 families prepare for the school year

How TW Drainage Ltd funded 60 school blazers for families already relying on the foodbank For more than 10 years,…

20th August 2026

A former garage site, two acres filled with thorns, and a vision for a kitchen garden

How Argyle North West Construction helped Somerset Avenue Community Kitchen Garden to clear a two-acre land envisioned for a community…

17th August 2026

Keeping nine centres stocked: How In-House Research helped Medway Foodbank maintain a steady supply of essentials 

How In-house Research helped a foodbank supporting more than 11,000 people a year fill the gaps in donated stock Medway…

13th August 2026

I don’t think size determines Social Value: Conversation with Poppy Hainge, head of Social Value at Sureserve Compliance Fire Ltd

Poppy Hainge leads Social Value at Sureserve Compliance Fire Ltd, a fire safety and compliance business working with housing associations…

5th August 2026

“Fur Clemt” in Wigan means very hungry – that’s why a broken fridge couldn’t wait

How Fur Clemt CIC protected the fresh food at the heart of their community A 20-foot refrigerated unit is a…

22nd July 2026

Flat-pack furniture to shared garden: How one practical contribution helped turn outdoor space into somewhere residents could call their own

How A2Dominion’s Social Purpose Team found the right skills to complete a project for young residents in Oxford At one…

14th July 2026