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MORE May Marketplace deals 🤩

Bidfood are offering more new Marketplace deals and offers during May 2022.  Find out about these deals by clicking on the image above.Bidfood are one of the CSCBG UK pre-qualified suppliers. For more information about Bidfood and how the can help you reduce your wholsale food costs contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

PREMIER OFFICE SUPPLIES ON FACEBOOK

Premier Office Supllies are delighted to announce that their Facebook page is up and running once more. Please take a look to keep up to date with products, offers and general information from Premier! click here to visit our facebook page...

Good Procurement Practice

Good procurement practice is an enabler of your mission in terms of how you manage your profitability. You can look to fundraise or increase sales by 50-60% which will take time, money and have risk associated to it. Or you can potentially have a similar impact by reducing tour costs by 5-10% via good procurement. Taking money out of your bottom line using good procurement as an enabler will help you grow quicker The good news is that Christian Supply Chain is well equipped to help with both yo...

Transition Towards Net Zero - By 2050

To find out more about the partnership between CSCBG and Utility Aid or if you are a new CSCBG member looking to access Utility Aids services for the first time please contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

Celebrate Summer 2022

We're getting summer ready and our Celebrate Summer 2022 campaign has officially launched!Come take a look at our summer hot spots and our summer must-have products to include on your menu this year 👀Discover more at Celebrate Summer 2022...

Movement for Good - Nominate a Charity to receive £1000 from Benefact Group

#Movementforgood by Benefact Group for 2022 has begun which means charities have the chance to be nominated to receive a £1,000 donation from the group...

Did you know that your phone has an emergency alert’s function?

Emergency Alerts is a new service from the UK government. It’s expected to launch in summer 2022.Emergency alerts will warn you if there’s a danger to life nearby.In an emergency, your phone or tablet will receive an alert with advice about how to stay safe.What happens when you get an alert...

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022

After 70 years of service, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee in 2022. If you're planning on commemorating or celebrating  Her Majesty's remarkable reign over Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend on June 2nd-5th our suppliers can help....

Want a FREE desktop Energy audit?

Our fantastic bureau team work tirelessly to gain the right result for our customers. In April they recovered £40,716.20, which is just fantastic! 👏...

It’s Mobile May, so here’s Lou’s top tips on prolonging your mobile battery!

·      Turn off background apps ·      Lower your brightness·      Turn off location services (unless needed)·      Remove unused apps ·      Turn off unwanted notifications (Do Not Disturb can be used on iPhones)Please message us with your own battery saving tips! ...

TRADEPOINT- 10% OFF Everything Online

Further details of rest of the offers are available by visiting TradePoint website: www.Trade-Point.co.uk CSCBG members get their 10% discount on top of the offer discounts, so thats 20% OFF, which makes this a great offer as it’s across the range rather than selected sectors. Usual exclusions apply. Did you also know that in addition to your organisation being eligible for the TRADEPOINT discount, ALL of your staff are eligible for the discount. All they have to do to obtain th...

Ideas to highlight rights and legal support for volunteers

👉 Develop onboarding resources👉 Send regular emails/updates👉 Cover topics such as whistleblowing, complaints, bullying and grievances - making the processes clear👉 Designate mental health officers👉 Promote health and wellbeingMaking employees, volunteers and stakeholders feel safe and secure is vital - building trust through transparency in drawing attention to their rights, internal & external processes and support will help to enable this....

NEW May / June Marketplace deals 🤩

The month of May brings a brand new issue of Marketplace with new deals and offers.  To Find out more click on the image above.  Bidfood are one of the CSCBG UK pre-qualified suppliers. For more information about Bidfood contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

TRADEPOINT - Outdoor Offers & Latest Flyer

We just wanted to share a copy of the latest TradePoint flyer  live from  Friday 29th April, I’ve also Please check the interactive hyperlink:below: TP Campaign 4 Flyer...

Today is Stop Food Waste Day!

The day begun in 2017 by the Compass Group, one of the world’s largest foodservice companies. Their aim is to halve food waste by 2030 and this comes under the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals 12.5.Did you know 33% of all food produced globally is lost or wasted every year? 25% of the food wasted globally could feed 795 million undernourished people in the world!You can do your bit by either spreading the word across social media, or taking a pledge to reduce your own food waste...

WORLD EARTH DAY - 22nd APRIL 2022

We can all help the environment and combat climate change. Even the slightest  modification can make an impact; nevertheless, establishing a net carbon zero organisation is the true difficulty. But what exactly is "net zero"? Well it's the balance between the amount of greenhouse gas produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere and this is referred to as net zero. We can't add more to the atmosphere than we take away to achieve Net Zero. Are you unsure how to achieve net zero? W...

Energy Outlook April 2022

Please find a link below to the new Utility Aid energy outlook report. This is a report covering gas, electricity and oil market movements and the contributing factors. UA release a new energy outlook at the end of each quarter and it is written by their CEO Giles Hankinson and Procurement Advisory Board Member James Summerbell. Hope you find this information useful....

Fire Safety for Charities

Many of us know about fire risks and safety but do we know the appropriate steps and measures we need to have in place? This article takes you through fire safety for charities.FIRE SAFETY FOR CHARITIES...

Going the extra Mile!

Does your communications provider go the extra mile for you? We work in partnership with our customers to build solutions around their unique business requirements, ensuring their communications work for them and help them to achieve more.Contact CSCBG at buy@cscbg.org.uk and we'll comnect you with 2Circles so that you can access savings on your telephone, mobiles and broadband.....

Take the print headache away with ASL Flex

Create a contract that provides you with a level of flexibility to ensure you are not locked into a fleet of devices that do not suit your needs in 6,12 or even 18 months’ time.Find out more 👉 HERE...

New Installation?

New Eltham Social Club have had an amazing refit. The perfect place to be. If your looking for furniture for your installation then look no further than ACE furnitue.To find out more contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

Do you still have concerns over the new plastic packaging tax?

Have no fear, we have pulled together the main points you need, as well as a fun educational quiz.Find out more 👉 HERE...

Today is National Education Day

To celebrate National Education Day, twe would like to shine some spotlight on Banana Moon, one of our wonderful customers. At Banana Moon, they see things from a parent’s point of view and always put your child’s needs first. Therefore, they pride themselves on having created a caring, loving and secure environment for your child. As well as this they also use a blend of the latest technology and traditional values to insure your child if given the best opportunity to develop in today’s m...

Improving our service while reducing our footprint

As we continue to look at ways that we can have a positive impact on the environment - we are planting trees for every client review we receive.To do this, we have partnered with Ecologi, who facilitate the funding of carbon offset projects and tree planting around the world. They have a mission to reduce 50% of global CO2 emissions by 2040 and responsibly plant billions of trees every year, through the collective action of individuals and businesses. see the following link for more information ...

The value of trustees

Trustees can not only bring their experience to diversify funding sources; they can help diversify support networks. Reaching new diverse audiences may be critical to establishing a strong supportive community.Don't let your communications be an obstacle to bringing your supporters on your journey.👉 Articulate your mission clearly👉 Be transparent👉 Utilise trustee networks and connections Read about the value of trustees in our latest newsletter...