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Leading a camp this summer or know teenagers?

There are some fantastic books and deals from 10ofThose to help your campers grow and persevere in their walk with Jesus, or discover him for the first time!Let’s make sure every camper is pointed to Jesus this summer.Please click on the image above for full details....

Charity Trustee Liability Webinar: Does Trustee Indemnity Insurance Provide Real Protection?

📅 Date: 19th May 2026🕛 Time: 12:00–13:00hrsCharity trustees carry significant responsibility—and with it, real personal risk. In an increasingly complex regulatory and financial environment, understanding where duties end and liabilities begin has never been more important. This joint webinar from Anthony Collins Solicitors and Unity Insurance Services offers a clear, practical exploration of trustee liability—and, crucially, whether trustee indemnity insurance truly delivers the pro...

Best Camping Equipment for UK Weather 2026 Guide

Your experience-led guide to staying dry, warm, and comfortable in Britain’s famously changeable outdoors.Camping in the UK is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the natural world. From remote Scottish lochs and rugged coastal paths in Cornwall to tranquil woodland camps in the Lake District, the landscapes are genuinely world-class. The weather, however, has a character of its own.While UK conditions are rarely extreme, they are famously unpredictable. Sunshine, steady rain, gusty w...

PREMIER OFFICE SUPPLIES - Flash sale on janitorial supplies - don't miss out!

Please click on the above image to get full details of this offerPRICES WILL HELD UNTIL 30TH JUNE 2026£45 MINIMUM ORDER FOR FREE DELIVERYIf you have an existing account with Premier Office Supplies under CSC Buying Group terms please call 0118 942 6660 or email sales@premier-office-supplies.co.uk to discuss your requirements.If you dont have an account with Premier Office Supplies please contact CSCBG in the first instance so we can connect you with Premier Office supllies to ensure t...

A forward thinking approach to care home catering

Delivering menus that meet the latest guidelines while balancing budget, waste and resident needs can be a challenge. That’s why we created our 4‑week menu cycle, aligned to the BDA Care Home Digest.A ready‑to‑use menu cycle designed to make menu planning simpler, more cost‑efficient and easier to deliver in busy care home kitchens. ✅ Aligned to the BDA Care Home Digest ✅ Easy to implement ✅ Supports cost control and waste reduction ✅ Nutrition‑led recipes for all skill level...

Current IT & communications services not quite right for your Church, Charitu or business?

As a Managed Service Provider, we’ll take the time to understand your organisation and the challenges it faces. Then we’ll put together a bespoke solution designed to help you achieve greater success, which we’ll continue to proactively manage and review. As your business changes and technology evolves, this ensures it remains the best one for you.An adaptive solution giving you peace of mind so you can focus on your business? This is how you can Be More- book a call with us now via the CS...

Clearance now on! Save up to 50%

Refresh your linen collection with the Mitre Linen Spring Clearance range. From linen and clothing to towels, it’s an ideal opportunity to upgrade your everyday essentials while keeping costs under control.The range includes cushions, pillow cases, bed runners, under counter fridges, duvet covers, chef jackets, tablecloths, blankets, mattress protectors, mattress toppers, eyelet curtains, fitted sheets, bathrobes, bedspreads, candles, dispensers, disposable gloves, duvets, face masks, flat she...

Big savings on bestsellers – up to 40% off

Nisbets is the UK’s leading supplier of catering equipment, established in 1983 with a clear goal: to provide high-quality products at accessible prices. Their approach is captured in their promise, “Catering equipment made simple,” supported by three key strengths:Choice – a wide product range, competitive pricing, and flexible ways to shop.Quality – dependable products backed by service options tailored to different business needs.Service – industry-leading standards, rapid deliver...

Local elections are coming – prepare now!

Is your church, school, church hall or village hall being used as a voting venue for the local government elections?Many community buildings play a vital role in supporting democracy by becoming polling stations on election day. While it’s a great way to serve the local area, it can also bring practical considerations that are easy to overlook.A little preparation now helps ensure everything runs smoothly on the day, for voters, staff, and your own activities around it....

Are you managing holiday entitlement correctly, Christian Supply Chain Buying Group (UK)?

Holiday entitlement sounds simple. Until someone asks to carry over days, or you're calculating pay for irregular hours, or working out what counts in the calculation. With changes to holiday pay rules in 2024 and new record-keeping duties from April 2026, there's more to get right — and more consequences for getting it wrong.  Join us on 7 May at 10am, where Associate Speaker Flora Neville will explain: How statutory holiday entitlement w...

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Citation: Scottish World Cup bank holiday – what it means for businessesNew post

A one‑off Scottish bank holiday has been announced for 15 June 2026, which may raise questions for employers.Our Partner Citation’s Employment Law experts have shared a short, practical Q&A explaining what this additional bank holiday could mean for your business, including how different employment contracts may apply and what employers should consider.READ NOW: HEREIf you’d like additional resources or would like to discuss further support for your members, please contact your dedicat...

Someones gambling with you Charities Money

Utility Aid CEO, Giles Hankinson, has shared a new blog highlighting an important issue affecting charities today.In it, he explores concerns around how energy contracts are being handled -and the potential risks this can pose to your organisation’s funds.If you’re a charity trustee or director, this is well worth a few minutes of your time. At the very least, we encourage you to bring this topic to your next board meeting and ensure it’s properly discussed.Read the full article HERE...

Tradepoint Offers – The Big You Can Do It Sale!

All offers are available until 4th May!Included in these offers are the following:20% Off Garden Furniture & BBQs!Up to 30% Off Bathrooms –  30%Off When You Spend  £2500                                                &...

See the latest offers from Scewfix

CSC Buying Group members receive a special discount for yourself or your organisation  with Screwfix just complete the form HERE with your name, address, contact number.If you already have a Screwfix account complete the form with your existing account number and wherever possible they will retain that number for you.Discount is applicable off all purchases To find out more about the CSC Buying Group HERE...

Practical HR, Employment Law and Health & Safety support for CSC Buying Group members.

With the Employment Rights Act 2025 changes now live, employers must ensure their policies, procedures and people management practices are fully compliant. These developments are already affecting many organisations, with updates to Statutory Sick Pay, increased enforcement under the new Fair Work Agency, and new day‑one family‑friendly rights prompting reviews of absence management, contracts and internal policies.Staying compliant while maintaining productivity can be challenging, and with...

Is your charity or community group planning a fundraising event this Summer ?

At Unity Insurance Services, we understand that many organisations are busy planning outdoor activities like summer fetes, group trips, celebrations and/or sporting events, and whilst these events are fantastic for fundraising, they also come with potential risks. Putting in time, effort, and financial resources only to have your event cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, illness or unforeseen circumstances can be devastating.Move Forwards with Confidence: To ensure you...

What is endpoint security, and how does it protect your business?

Endpoints are the devices your employees rely on every day, laptops, desktops, tablets and mobiles. Because these devices act as gateways into your network, they’re often the first target for cyber attackers looking to gain access.With more device types, remote workers and varied operating systems than ever before, keeping everything secure isn’t easy. Modern endpoint security needs to be both effective and efficient to stay ahead of today’s threats.At SCG, we provide Endpoint Detection an...

Bidfood are thrilled to announce the opening of our new Durham depot! 🎉

The depot has been designed with sustainability and responsible development in mind, and will ensure we continue to support our customers in the Northeast. Mark Wood, our Chief Operating Officer, said:“Our ongoing investment in modern, purpose-built depots reflects our long-term commitment to building infrastructure that supports both our customers and our people. We’re excited to see this site come to life and the positive impact it will have on our team and the local community.”Read more...

Earn triple rewards points at Nisbets on Rubbermaid products

New workplace recycling rules are here!Is your business on board?Under the new 'Simpler Recycling' legislation, businesses with 10 or more full-time employees are required to separate 'relevant recycling waste' into four main streams:1.Food waste2.Mixed Recycling 3.Paper and Card 4.General WasteGet ready for the changes with smart recycling solutions from Rubbermaid! Their range of colour-coded bins, dollies and trolleys makes it easy to comply with the new Simpler Recycling legislatio...

Confused about Digital Right to Work checks? We’ve got you.

Employers can face a £60,000 fine for hiring someone without a Right to Work check! That’s why it’s so important to get your compliance correct first-time.  We’re here to explain more about how our Digital Right to Work system works, so you can stay legally compliant with confidence! The process: The first thing to do is sign up or login to the uCheck platform. CSCBG members please use your exclusive referral code CSCBG to u...

See the latest offers from 10ofThose

Get 44% OFF this bestselling autobiography. Please click on the image above for full details...

Save up to 40% on mattress protectors

Extend the life of your mattresses while enhancing your guests’ comfort. Enjoy savings of up to 40% on durable, high-quality protectors designed to stand up to the demands of busy hospitality environments.SHOP NOW HERE...

Spring savings across your go-to products

Nisbets is the UK’s largest supplier of catering equipment, founded in 1983 on a simple principle: high-quality catering equipment at affordable prices. Their mission is summed up in their promise of “Catering equipment made simple,” delivered through three core strengths:Choice – an extensive product range, competitive pricing, and flexible shopping channels.Quality – reliable products supported by tailored service options to suit different business needs...

Free Employment Rights Act 2025 Timeline for CSCBG members

The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces the most significant changes to UK employment law in decades, with reforms being rolled out between 2025 and 2027.For employers, these changes could affect anything from dismissal rights and family leave to statutory sick pay, workplace harassment responsibilities, trade union access and zero-hours contracts.Understanding when these changes take effect is crucial so you can prepare your policies, processes and people in advance.That’s why our Partner, ...