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Ultra-soft bed linen your guests will love

Looking to save money without sacrificing quality? Signing up for Mitre Linen through the CSC Buying Group is a smart move for any organisation in the hospitality or care sector. Not only do you gain access to premium-quality linens and soft furnishings from a trusted UK supplier, but you also unlock exclusive member discounts and streamlined ordering—all at no cost to join the group. It's a hassle-free way to improve your guest experience while keeping costs under control.Please click on the ...

DEAL OF THE WEEK! SAVE 60%

Make a Bigger Saving with CSCBG and 10ofThoseLooking to save more on high-quality Christian books and resources? Thanks to an exclusive partnership between 10ofThose and the Christian Supply Chain Buying Group (CSCBG), you can now make an even bigger saving when you shop through the CSCBG partner page.As a CRNet or CSCBG member, you’ll receive an additional 10% discount on all purchases with 10ofThose. The best part? This discount is on top of any existing website offers or bulk deals—meanin...

Have you had new team members join your business recently?

Is their work set-up efficient and optimised for their day-to-day activities?It is more important than ever to ensure each team member has the correct equipment to create the outputs needed for your business as efficiently as possible - which in turn improves employee satisfaction.Find out more about how we can help yoou with your workplace equipment needs: HERECSC Buying Group members are invited to contact us at buy@cscbg.org to discuss your specific needs and be connected with Inception Bus...

Protecting Your Property with Purpose: How CSC Buying Group Members Benefit from Unity Insurance Services

As a CSC Buying Group member, you already know the value of working together to achieve better deals, greater efficiencies, and shared support across the charity, church, and voluntary sectors. One area where collaboration truly pays off is insurance—particularly when it comes to protecting your buildings and contents.That’s why we’re proud to spotlight our partnership with Unity Insurance Services, a specialist provider that truly understands the unique needs of organisations like yours. ...

Introducing the NCT – our collective energy buying group that delivers:

Up to 4% discount on wholesale energy through collective volume Exclusive access to top-tier suppliers – held to the highest aftercare standards* Direct escalation to exec-level contacts when urgent action is needed* Advanced energy monitoring tools to cut consumption and costs* Fully-fixed, risk-reducing contracts* Deep green energy, because sustainability mattersAnd the best part? Everyone can join – whether you’re a small charity or a large national organis...

Having an 'oh no' moment with your website?

Our super-speedy team is on hand to help you get back on track!...

Cyber Growth Action Plan

The UK government has officially launched a new Cyber Growth Action Plan designed to "supercharge" the country's cyber security sector. This rapidly expanding industry currently generates £13.2 billion in annual revenue and supports over 67,000 jobs nationwide.Unveiled this week, the action plan outlines a comprehensive strategy to drive innovation, enhance public-private collaboration, and ensure the UK's position as a global leader in cyber security.Read more HERE...

Energy-saving myth busted! New post

🚫 Myth: "Turning kitchen equipment on and off wastes more energy than leaving it running all day.” ✅ Truth: It’s always more efficient to turn equipment off when not in use, and only turn it on when needed!Click on the image above to learn more about how to save energy in your kitchen Explore the Unlock your Menu hub - HERE...

Flash Sale: extra 5% off (almost) everything!

CSC Buying Group members will get the extra 5% discount on top of the existiung group discounts. To find out more please click on the Nisbets logo at the top of the page. Or to set up an account with Nisbets under CSC Buying Group terms please contact the CSC Buying group at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

The Employment Rights Bill is coming – is your business prepared? 

The Employment Rights Bill is set to bring the most significant reforms to UK employment law in decades. From day-one statutory sick pay (SSP) to new dismissal protections, these changes will directly impact your HR policies and processes. Do you know what adjustments your business needs to make?  Please click on the image above to register for this Free Webinar...

Church reading for £1? Yes, really.

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Everyday comfort, made to last

To start saving today, visit www.cscbg.org.uk and explore the Mitre Linen partnership under the Products & Services section on the CSC Buying Group website. To arrange an acciount with Mitre Line under the CSC Buyin Group terms please contact the CSC Buying Group at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

We've got summer sorted with these seasonal specials!

CSC Buying Group members consistently report that Premier offers highly competitive pricing and exceptional customer service, making them a trusted choice for your office supply and  furnishing needs of all sizes.PricingPreferential pricing has been specially negotiated for CSC Buying Group members on a wide range of products. Please note that the prices displayed on Premier’s website often do not reflect the additional CSC Buying Group member discount, which is applied separately.To set ...

Are Telecoms Issues Impacting Your Business?

In our recent conversations with businesses, we’ve discovered several common telecoms issues which we’ve been able to overcome with our telephony, connectivity and mobile solutions:Worry over dependence of Cloud telephony on internet connection - we offer multiple levels of resilience, giving you full peace of mind with continuous phone operationLack of control - we provide you with telephony and mobile portals so you have the option of making changes yourself without having to raise a ticke...

Our customers have saved up to 20% from Software License Management.

Apart from cost savings, properly set-up softwares and tailored IT support also empower your team and improve productivity. This is why choosing the most efficient eco-system of softwares can really help drive success within your business. Find out more - HERE...

⌛Probation periods – what’s in and what’s out?

Probation periods might sound like a big deal for both you and your new hire – but they’re a golden opportunity to make sure you’re both a perfect match. But what’s the legal lowdown? When do employee rights kick in? Which ones don’t apply straightaway? Our free guide breaks it all down. Download your guide now - HERE...

10ofThose - DEAL OF THE WEEK w/c 23rd June 25

Please click on the iamge above for full details...

✨ Join the Christian Supply Chain Buying Group Today!

Helping You Save More, Serve Better, and Strengthen Your MissionAt CSC Buying Group, we believe Christian organisations should have access to the best deals, trusted suppliers, and faith-aligned partnerships—without the stress of negotiating or chasing quotes. That’s why we exist: to help you steward your resources wisely, so you can focus more on your God-given mission.Whether you're running a Bible college, managing a care home, or leading a local church, we invite you to join over 1200 me...

Upcoming Employment Rights Bill changes - FREE guide

The government’s Employment Rights Bill is being hailed as the biggest update to workers’ rights in decades – bringing around 30 changes.Whether or not it gets passed in July, one thing’s clear: change is coming. And with new rights like day-one unfair dismissal, revamped zero-hours contract rules and changes to Statutory Sick Pay, it’s never been more important to stay ahead.Our Partner Citation is here to help. Their experts have created a brand-new, jargon-free guide to help you sta...

Time is running out! Plan your Windows 11 transition with Banner before the deadline.

Windows 10 Support Ends Soon!Act Before the Deadline Windows 10 will reach End of Support on 14th October 2025. Delaying your upgrade could leave your business vulnerable to cyber threats, non-compliance concerns, and operational disruptions.  While upgrading to Windows 11 is free, the real obstacle is your hardware compatibility. Our team of experts provides tailored support and strategic guidance to ensure a seamless, secure, and cost-effective transition. ...

Have you heard? We may have miscalculated in the best way possible!

We originally thought we'd saved our users £4.1million last year. Turns out it was actually £5.2 MILLION and that's not even accounting for the extra costs of certified training costs, travel or time out of the business... Join the thousands of users already saving with our completely free e-learning platform Caterers Campus.Enable your teams to learn, anytime, anywhere, on any device with 29 bite-sized modules from reducing food waste and boosting kitchen efficiencies to controlling costs and...

Do you read evangelistic books?

When you purchase from 10ofThose using the CSC discount code, you’re not just getting great resources at a reduced price—you’re also supporting the vital work of the Christian Residential Network (CRNet).Your purchase helps CRNet champion and strengthen Christian residential ministries across the UK. It also contributes to the David Chilcott Bursary Fund, which provides financial support for children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to attend life-changing Christian sum...

Simplify Your DBS and Identity Checks – Join CSC Buying Group and Access uCheck’s Trusted Services

If your organisation needs to carry out Enhanced DBS checks, Basic DBS checks, Digital Identity verification, or any type of employment screening, you already know how time-consuming and complex the process can be. Whether you're onboarding new staff, screening volunteers, or verifying someone's right to work in the UK, accuracy and speed matter.That's where the CSC Buying Group and uCheck come in — a powerful partnership designed to save you time, money, and stress while ensuring full complia...

Banner Provides Summer Workwear and PPE Essentials

Banner offers a versatile and comprehensive range of summer workwear, thoughtfully designed to meet the demands of both indoor and outdoor working environments, ensuring comfort, durability, and style throughout the warmer months.   Please click on the image above for more information. ...

What We've Secured for Charities in 2026

We’re shifting the dial on how suppliers work for you. Now it’s time to share what we’ve secured for charities in 2026.The last few years have already been tough for charities, and the bad news is that prices are still going up, with the latest escalations in the Middle East adding even more uncertainty to a fragile energy market. As we all saw during the recent energy crisis, global events can send prices soaring overnight. At Utility Aid, we’re determined to shield you from such spikes...