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		<title>Reducing the costs of running community buildings event</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/reducing-the-costs-of-running-community-buildings-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Big Lottery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get free face to face advice and support from funders, experienced hall committees and local money saving experts. Roche Victory Hall Tuesday 18th December 2012 12:00 &#8211; 16:30 View event programme Download event booking form Email jess.pytel@cornwall.gov.uk Telephone 01872 224429]]></description>
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		<title>A Goodbye and an Offer!</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/a-goodbye-and-an-offer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/a-goodbye-and-an-offer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice and guidance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am writing to all village halls and community buildings in Cornwall to let them know that, after working for over 20 years with CRCC I am leaving to take up a new appointment. But more of that later. Many of those 20 years have been spent working with village halls and, I have to &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/a-goodbye-and-an-offer/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Communities “Free Solar PV”</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/solar-communities-free-solar-pv/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/solar-communities-free-solar-pv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Building maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Utilities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cornish charity and social enterprise Community Energy Plus has launched its Solar Communities 2012 programme with a multi-million pound fund to offer free solar PV installations to Village Halls, Community Centres, Sports and Recreation Clubs, Churches, GP Surgeries, Private Schools, Private Day Nurseries, Charities, Social Enterprises and businesses across Devon and Cornwall. &#160; &#160; Buildings &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/solar-communities-free-solar-pv/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Work Placement Experience Team Redecorate Centre of Pendeen</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/work-placement-experience-team-redecorate-centre-of-pendeen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/work-placement-experience-team-redecorate-centre-of-pendeen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Building in the Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Building maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free labour for repairs and maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A team from the Work Skills Training Academy of Cornwall College under the direction of Steve Chaney has completely redecorated the Centre of Pendeen. The work was carried out under the work place experience scheme of Cornwall College in partnership with Job Centre Plus and Vital Venues (part of Cornwall Rural Community Council). The objective &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/work-placement-experience-team-redecorate-centre-of-pendeen/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Funding from Santander Foundation</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/funding-from-santander-foundation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/funding-from-santander-foundation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[New quick and easy funding from Santander Foundation up to £5,000 Santander Foundation has launched a new fund, Community Plus, which can provide grants of up to £5,000. The application process is simple and registered charities are eligible to apply. Application decisions are expected to take 2 months or less. &#160; This is in addition &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/funding-from-santander-foundation/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Charity Commission expected to start registering CIOs</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/charity-commission-expected-to-start-registering-cios/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/charity-commission-expected-to-start-registering-cios/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice and guidance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal structures]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1807</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Charity Commission hopes to start registering charitable incorporated organisations from January 2013.   It follows years of delays in the launch of the charitable incorporated organisations (CIO) since it was first mooted in the Charities Act 2006. However, (if all goes to plan) it will be Summer or Autumn 2013 before the majority of community &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/charity-commission-expected-to-start-registering-cios/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Live Music Act 2012 in force</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/live-music-act-2012-in-force/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/live-music-act-2012-in-force/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Live Music Act 2012 officially came into force on Monday, 1 October 2012.  As a result of the Act, performances of live amplified music to audiences of less than 200 people between the hours of 8am and 11pm will no longer require local authority permission in England and Wales. There will also be no &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/live-music-act-2012-in-force/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Effective Trustee recruitment</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/effective-trustee-recruitment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/effective-trustee-recruitment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1790</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The recruitment, selection and subsequent induction of one or more new trustees into a charity can strongly influence how effective the charity is in the future. Where all works well, it can lead to a balanced and effective trustee board and a well governed and effective charity. However, where these processes are weak, the ability &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/11/effective-trustee-recruitment/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Local architects join Vital Venues to support community buildings</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/local-architects-join-vital-venues-to-support-community-buildings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/local-architects-join-vital-venues-to-support-community-buildings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 10:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1743</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two new partnerships with Vital Venues will help members to get building projects off the ground. Arco 2 based in Bodmin and D3 Architects from Truro have both put together a package of services at heavily reduced rates to develop feasibility studies for Vital Venues members. The support they provide will help hall committees to &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/local-architects-join-vital-venues-to-support-community-buildings/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Organising a Community Led Plan? Make sure the needs of your community buildings are included…</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/organising-a-community-led-plan-make-sure-the-needs-of-your-community-buildings-are-included/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/organising-a-community-led-plan-make-sure-the-needs-of-your-community-buildings-are-included/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice and guidance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community planning]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1731</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This resource sheet provides you with information about how to involve those who manage community buildings in the production of a Community Led Plan. It is helpful in understanding the importance and use of each of the buildings in your community and developing actions that will help to sustain and keep them viable for future &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/organising-a-community-led-plan-make-sure-the-needs-of-your-community-buildings-are-included/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Win a community building eco-makeover worth up to £10,000</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/win-a-community-building-eco-makeover-worth-up-to-10000/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/win-a-community-building-eco-makeover-worth-up-to-10000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Building maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The Western Morning News has teamed up with Calor Gas to launch a new competition which aims to give a community building in the Westcountry an eco-makeover worth up to £10,000. Nomination forms can be downloaded from www.calorenergycentre.co.uk/makeover or by emailing eco.community@calor.co.uk. Alternatively, pick up a nomination form from Calor&#8217;s Exeter Energy Centre in Alphinbrook Road, &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/07/win-a-community-building-eco-makeover-worth-up-to-10000/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Safeguarding children and vunerable adults in charities: Trustee duties explained</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/safeguarding-children-and-vunerable-adults-in-charities-trustee-duties-explained/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/safeguarding-children-and-vunerable-adults-in-charities-trustee-duties-explained/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1658</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has published its Strategy for dealing with safeguarding children and vulnerable adults&#8217; issues in charities. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Vital Venues- For advice relating to Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection, please download our ACRE information sheet 5. Village Halls, Children and Young People  from the ACRE resources page (login required). &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/safeguarding-children-and-vunerable-adults-in-charities-trustee-duties-explained/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Charities Act 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/charities-act-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/charities-act-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Charities Act 2011 came into effect on 14 March 2012. It is the Act of Parliament which sets out how all charities in England and Wales are registered and regulated. It replaces: most of the Charities Acts 1992, 1993 and 2006 all of the Recreational Charities Act 1958 It doesn&#8217;t replace the sections in the &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/charities-act-2011/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Trustees Indemnity Insurance</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/trustees-indemnity-insurance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/trustees-indemnity-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1652</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Trustees have ultimate responsibility for directing the affairs of a charity, and ensuring that it is solvent, well-run, and delivering the charitable outcomes for which it has been set up. They are also bound by the trust deeds, as well as statutory charity and in certain cases, company law. The role of ‘trustee’ comes with &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/trustees-indemnity-insurance/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Withdrawal of VAT relief on approved alterations to Listed Buildings: briefing</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/withdrawal-of-vat-relief-on-approved-alterations-to-listed-buildings-briefing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/withdrawal-of-vat-relief-on-approved-alterations-to-listed-buildings-briefing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Heritage Alliance calls for a complete reversal of the Budget measure removing the zero VAT rating on approved alterations to listed buildings. The Heritage Alliance will be briefing MPs fully when the secondary legislation introducing these changes to VAT is laid before the House later in the summer. But there may be Parliamentary opportunities &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/withdrawal-of-vat-relief-on-approved-alterations-to-listed-buildings-briefing/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Charity commission consults on information review</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/charity-commission-consults-on-information-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/charity-commission-consults-on-information-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/?p=1626</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has today launched a public consultation about the information the Commission collects from charities, most of which is published on its online Register of Charities. The information on the Register is collected at the point of registration and later through the Annual Update and &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/06/charity-commission-consults-on-information-review/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Village Hall Insurance – Special Events</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/05/village-hall-insurance-special-events/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/05/village-hall-insurance-special-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 08:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; When the Hall committee arranges an event, it is important to establish with your insurers whether or not the policy’s Public Liability cover automatically applies or whether you need to set up a separate policy. This will normally be determined by the type and size of the event you are staging. Smaller events, such &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/05/village-hall-insurance-special-events/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Building in the Community- Event</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/05/building-in-the-community-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Need FREE labour to repair your community building? Come to the Building in the Community event on Friday 18th May to find how to access free labour while supporting your community. Cornwall College and Vital Venues are working together to provide supervised work placements to repair and help maintain village halls, community centres and other &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/05/building-in-the-community-event/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Community and Parish profile reports published</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/03/community-and-parish-profile-reports-published/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vital Venues can now provide members with reports at local area level for key issues of deprivation, the economy and services in rural areas. The reports cover a wide range of different geographies from small rural places to a range of larger geographies such as local authority, parliamentary constituencies and Local Enterprise Partnerships. These are &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/03/community-and-parish-profile-reports-published/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Review on Mandatory Relief for Voluntary and Community Organisations</title>
		<link>http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/03/review-on-mandatory-relief-for-voluntary-and-community-organisations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Teague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cornwall Council plan to review the mandatory relief that 2,300 organisations in Cornwall currently receive from the government. Under current national legislation charitable organisations can apply for 805 mandatory rate relief from the Government and a further 20% discretionary rate relief from the Council. Non profit making organisations such as village halls, sports and arts &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.vitalvenues.org.uk/members/2012/03/review-on-mandatory-relief-for-voluntary-and-community-organisations/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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