Masterclass at FRC GroupMasterclass @ FRC Group Exclusive 2 Day Event *Date Change* Do you want your social business to be more successful and resilient? FRC Group is 30 years old with a multi-million pound turnover and still growing and to celebrate this, we are hosting a Masterclass, a unique opportunity to find out how we do it. […]
FRC Group Inducted into SE100 Hall of FameFRC Group wins Hall of Fame Award in 2016 NatWest SE100 Awards A Hall of Fame for social enterprises has been created with FRC Group as its first member FRC Group, a social enterprise based in Liverpool, campaigns and runs businesses to help End Furniture Poverty and it has a great track record of success at the NatWest […]
43 Tonnes of New Business for Bulky Bob’sThe familiar purple vans have been visiting the world renowned children’s hospital to help them empty the old buildings of furniture ahead of their demolition. Bulky Bob’s diverted 83% of the waste from landfill, sending it for recycling, or for reuse to their London Road shop, Bulky Bob’s Furniture World. Mick Hart, Bulky Bob’s Manager, […]
FRC Group Wins Natwest SE100 Impact AwardFRC Group has won the NatWest SE100 Index Impact Award. Now in its 6th year, the leading market intelligence tool for social ventures, the NatWest SE100 Index, announced the winners of its 2015 awards this week. The 2015 winners receive a share of over £32, 000 in prize money, awarded at the NatWest SE100 Annual […]
What A Difference An Award Can MakeWinning the SE100 Award for Resilience in 2014 helped FRC Group to launch a new campaign – End Furniture Poverty. As the deadline for entries for the 2015 SE100 awards approaches, a new article asks all the 2014 winners, including FRC Group, what the award meant to them – to read more visit: www.pioneerspost.com/business-school/20150811/se100-award-winners-infinity-and-beyond
A Big DonationThe library has been created by Gateacre School in partnership with Belle Vale Shopping Centre and is based in the shopping centre. Their motto is: “take a book, return a book, donate a book”, in a gathering place where the community can share their favourite books and stories. Lisa Mitchell, Gateacre School Community Co-ordinator, said: “The Big […]
A Magical RefurbishmentBuckingham Interiors have supplied a full range of new communal furniture including easy chairs, tables, bookcases, window coverings, guest bedroom furniture and additional accessories. Niva Pandya, ILS Project Modernisation Officer, from Merlin Housing Society, said: “We are delighted with the finished look in the three schemes. The residents are very happy with the new style and […]
