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Congratulations on finishing your A-Levels! 🎉

Whatever your results may be, we’re cheering you on and praying you’ll lean on God’s strength and guidance in this exciting new season.10ofThose have gathered some fantastic resources to support both university freshers and school leavers as they take their next steps.Find out more by clicking on the image above ☝....

Unlock your menu's full potential this Christmas?

Here at Bidfood, we appreciate that the festive season can be a busy time of year, but we're here to support you.Our Unlock Your Menu campaign is packed with menu engineering ideas, time-saving solutions, and expert support to help you deliver both a profitable and unforgettable dining experience this festive season.Ready to unlock your menu's full potential this Christmas?  Then please click on the image above for more detailed information....

Problems with your business WiFi?

If you are experiencing any of the following WiFi issues, we can help.❌ Concerned about insufficient bandwidth for business-critical operations at certain times of the day?❌ Experiencing drops in connection when passing between buildings, rooms or wider outdoor spaces?❌ Worried about the legal liabilities of improper WiFi use?❌ Failing to capitalise on guest/customer WiFi access?If you’re experiencing these or any other problems with your WiFi, contact the CSC Buying Group at buy@cscbg...

Food waste is one of the biggest global waste factors and packaging plays a major role. ♻️

Read our latest blog where we share 2025’s top packaging picks, how to match them to your menu, and how to comply with the new 'Simpler recycling' rules.Read now - HERE...

MITRE LINEN - Our latest catalogue is here - take a look!

Our brand-new catalogue has arrived – brimming with fresh inspiration, exciting new styles, and the timeless favourites you know and love. Whether you’re refreshing your space or perfecting every detail of your guest experience, you’ll find everything you need inside. Explore it online now or request your complimentary copy today.Please click on the image below for more information....

"Cyber Threats Don’t Wait — Is Your Security Cover Ready to Protect You?"

Cyber threats are evolving fast—and charities and non-profits are prime targets. In this essential webinar, SCG and Unity Insurance will break down the top cyber risks facing the sector in 2025, from phishing scams to ransomware attacks and more.This session isn’t about selling Cyber security products or insurance—it’s about empowering you to understand the real dangers and what you must do to protect your organisation before considering purchasing cyber security solutions or cyber insur...

Discover our latest sustainability fact sheets

Click on the image above to learn more about key issues, our initiatives, and how you can make a difference too!...

Sizzling summer deals - up to 45% off bestsellers at Nisbets.

Please click on the image above for full details of the great offer that's packed with deals to keep your kitchen running smoothly and your budget happy!...

MITRE LINEN - Sizzling summer savings - stock up now!

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10ofThose - DEAL OF THE WEEK! 📚 - w/c 11th Aug 2025

Please click on the image above for full details.Please make your purchase through the CSC Buying Group partner page below to support the Christian Residential Network in its mission to promote and strengthen Christian residential ministries across the UK....

📢 The 2025/2026 CSC Buyers Guide – Now Live! 📢

The latest edition of our CSC Buyers Guide – Issue 11 (2025/2026) is here! 🎉Packed with exclusive member discounts and trusted suppliers, it’s designed to help you get the very best value from your CSC Buying Group membership.From churches and charities to schools, care homes, hospices, and Christian businesses—our suppliers cover a wide range of essential goods and services, helping you reduce costs while supporting quality and reliability.💡 Please help us spread the word!If you kno...

Tradepoint - Current Deals

Remember CSCBG members get 10% off on top of the reduced prices so there are some strong prices on offer. Sign up for a CSC Buying Group membership HEREYou will find additional information about other offers that are available by visiting TradePoint website: www.Trade-Point.co.uk...

Free toolkit to help your members meet workplace harassment duties

In October 2024 the Worker Protection Act 2023 introduced a legal duty for employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent harassment in the workplace. Now, the Employment Rights Bill is set to extend that duty further to include harassment from third parties like customers, clients and contractors. If your employees interact with the public in any way, this change directly affects you.To help, our Partner Citation has created a free toolkit that explains what the new rules mean for emplo...

Introducing our new recipe book: 'Waste not, save lots'!

Packed with expert guidance, practical tips and mouth-watering recipes that you just wouldn't believe could be made with would-be-wasted ingredients.To read please click on the image above...

"A Fresh, Functional Space for Connection and Calm"

This newly installed space combines round and rectangular tables with a mix of natural wood and dark green chairs, offering a clean and functional setting. Set in a bright, open atrium, it’s ideal for casual meetings, studying, or taking a break. A great example of simple, thoughtful design in a public space....

Turn Your Shopping into Support for Christian Residential Network

We understand that occasionally members of the CSC Buying Group must make purchases from suppliers that are not partners in the buying group.However, did you know that even if you make a purchase from one of these providers, you can still contribute to the work of CRNet and the David Chicott Fund?You can do this through Easy Fundraising  1.  Choose Christian Residential Network as the cause you want to support.2.  Sign up to Easy Fundraising it will only t...

Get ISO 9001 Certified in 3 Simple Steps – Win More Contracts & Boost Customer Confidence

Get ISO 9001 certified in just 3 simple steps!ISO 9001 is designed to help your business ensure that it meets the needs of its customers and will help you win new contracts!Get your quote - HERECitation’s expert team helps businesses across the UK strengthen HR and Employment Law, Health & Safety and Employment Law compliance – so you can focus on what matters most. Call Citation on 0345 844 1111 or click the link HERE to learn more. Don’t forget to mention Christia...

The big Summer Sale starts now!

Enjoy major summer savings on hundreds of products across a wide range of categories. Don’t miss out—these limited-time offers won’t be around for long!Please click on the image above for more details...

More Performance, Less Waste with Varta Batteries

VARTA batteries, now available at Banner, offer professionals a high-performance, cost-effective, and sustainable power solution. Engineered for efficiency and profitability, VARTA batteries are now packaged plastic-free—making them an eco-conscious choice without compromising quality. With sustainability becoming increasingly important, VARTA provides the ideal blend of performance and environmental responsibility.A range of VARTA batteries is available, including Industrial Pro and Longlife ...

Upgrade your bedding with luxury hotel duvets

Mitre Linen offers a premium range of hotel-quality duvets designed to deliver five-star comfort. Available in a variety of sizes and fillings, the collection includes options such as eco-friendly hollowfibre, microfibre, Tencel, and luxurious goose feather and down. All duvets feature a 10.5 tog rating, ideal for year-round use.Next working day delivery is available for many UK areas, with free shipping options. All prices exclude VAT.For more information, please click on the image above or vis...

"CRNet Featured on UCB: Sharing the Heart of Residential Ministry"

We’re delighted to share that the Christian Residential Network was recently featured on United Christian Broadcasters (UCB).Each weekday, a one-minute segment highlighted our ministry—sharing who we are, why residential ministry is so vital, and how you can pray for and support this work.We invite you to [click here] to listen to all of the segments, pray along, and join us in celebrating and uplifting the work of Christian residential ministries across the UK....

🤩 New Releases for August & 3 Books For Only £5! Offers from 10ofThose

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"www" - three letters that once ruled the internet 🌐

Now, that little prefix is quietly dissapearing from so many websites (including our own!) A small change like this can impact your site’s search visibility if your URL structure isn’t consistent. This #WorldWideWebDay, we share what's behind this quiet shift. More in our blog: HERE...

Unlock Gen Z’s potential 💡

Did you know 77% of Gen Z prioritise a positive and collaborative workplace? Or that nearly 3 in 4 young professionals seek roles where they can make an impact? Despite these insights, many SMEs are still missing out on the innovation and creativity this generation brings. Register now  HEREJoin our FREE 1-hour webinar to discover the strategies you need to attract and retain young talent and drive your business forward. What’s in it for you? Insight: Learn w...

This weekend's offer with TradePoint

We’re pleased to share our upcoming weekend offer, available from Friday 1st August 25 to Tuesday 5th August 25.Spend £75 and you’ll automatically receive 15% off your purchase. Plus, when CSC Buying Group memeber scan their TradePoint card, they’ll enjoy an additional 10% discount on top — making this a truly excellent and valuable offer.To find out more about CSC Buying Group membership and the special discount members get with Tradepoint contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...