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Have you started the Go All In challenge yet? and ⚽ Who is the real GOAT?

Have you started your Go All In reading journey yet?A few weeks ago, 10ofThose invited you to take on the challenge of reading books that help you know and love Jesus more. If you've already started, we hope you're finding it encouraging. If not, there's still time to join in.The best place to begin is with what genuinely interests you. Whether it's history, theology, science, music, sport, nature, technology or the arts, you'll find reading far more enjoyable when you choose subjects you're pas...

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Treat your guests to the comfort they deserve with premium-quality towels. Exceptionally soft, highly durable and designed for the demands of busy hospitality now available from MITRE LINEN at an even better price....

Everything Your Church Office Needs – And Much More!

When you think of Banner, what's the first thing that comes to mind?For many churches, charities and Christian organisations, the answer is simple:"Office stationery."While Banner is an excellent supplier of pens, paper, files and office essentials, that's only a small part of what they offer.In fact, Banner can help you source almost everything your church office, ministry or workplace needs from one trusted supplier, helping you save both time and money by reducing the number of suppliers you ...

Have Christian holidays, camps, retreats or church weekends away made a difference in your life? We'd love to hear your thoughts.

Christian Supply Chain Buying Group (CSCBG) is pleased to support this important national research project being led by Christian Residential Network (CRNet) in partnership with Eido Research.The aim is to better understand the lasting impact that Christian residential experiences have on people's lives, faith, leadership development and sense of community, while also identifying the barriers that prevent people from taking part.Whether you've:✅ Attended a Christian camp, holiday or retreat✅...

🎓 Sending a Student to University This September? Or Supporting People Starting Again?

Preparing for university can be exciting, but it can also be expensive. Bedding, towels, kitchen essentials and all those everyday items quickly add up.That's why we've highlighted Mitre Linen's Student Packs, a practical range of high-quality bedding, bathroom and kitchen starter packs designed to make the move into student accommodation simple and affordable. Everything needed to get off to a great start is available in convenient, ready-to-go packs.But these packs aren't just ideal for studen...

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The National Charity Tender basket is open - worth a look if you've been considering it

Good afternoon,  The 2027 basket of the National Charity Tender opened yesterday morning. If you've been thinking about whether the NCT might work for your organisation, this is the moment to find out. Something you might not be aware of is that long-term wholesale prices are currently sitting below short-term ones. This means a longer contract signed through the 2027 basket can lock in a blended rate that wasn't available in previous years and may not be available in the next one...

Stay refreshed, Rob: Discover our water solutions

Beat the Heat with Premier Office Supplies – Everything You Need to Stay Hydrated This SummerAs temperatures rise, keeping staff, volunteers, visitors and guests hydrated becomes more important than ever. Whether you run a church, charity, school, conference centre, care home or ministry, providing easy access to drinking water helps everyone stay comfortable, focused and productive.That's where Premier Office Supplies, a trusted CSC Buying Group supplier, can help.More Than Just Office Suppli...

🚀 Rewards Week starts NOW! Introducing our first-ever Nisbets Rewards Week!🎉

From 6–12 July, we're helping hospitality businesses save more and earn more with:✅ Up to 50% off products from over 30 leading brands✅ Double Rewards Points on every order✅ Triple Points for Rewards Plus members✅ Exclusive savings across trusted brands including Buffalo, Polar, Olympia, Samsung, Lincat and moreWhether you're upgrading your kitchen, refreshing your tableware, or investing in essential equipment, Rewards Week is one of the biggest saving opportunities of the year.The be...

Introducing Scooped & Served 🍨

Our new Bidfood UK x Yarde Farm Recipe Guide is here, packed with creative, on‑trend dessert ideas designed to help operators turn simple scoops into standout moments.From plant‑based zilkshakes and loaded WAFFLEMEISTER waffles, to playful twists on classics and global-inspired formats like bao buns, each concept taps into the biggest food & drink trends shaping desserts in 2026.Built for menus, made to be customised, and designed to drive excitement (and extra margin).Swipe to see some ...

The UTILITY AID National Charity Tender opens Monday 6th July 2026 - Book a call to see what's possible

CSC Buying Group members, have exclusive access to Utility Aid's National Charity Tender (NCT) a collective energy purchasing scheme created specifically for charities and not-for-profit organisations.The next tender basket opens 6 July 2026 and provides an opportunity to benefit from the combined buying power of hundreds of charities purchasing energy together. By joining the NCT, your organisation gains a stronger negotiating position with energy suppliers, helping to secure more com...

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲.

Every year, humanity hits "𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆". The point where our demand for resources that year officially exceeds what the planet would have regenerate.Since the 1980s, we’ve been effectively consuming the resources of nearly two planets annually. It’s a sobering reality, but one that is driving the urgent shift toward a circular economy.The move from "take-make-dispose" to a system that keeps materials in use isn't just about complianc...

🚨 Preparing for cyber incidents is becoming as important as preventing them

The National Cyber Security Centre has published a statement from Five Eyes, an international intelligence-sharing alliance, highlighting how AI is set to transform cyber risk- and why organisations need to be ready to respond as well as defend.It warns that advances in AI are expected to reshape what attackers are capable of in months rather than years. As a result, alongside preventative steps, organisations should assume breaches will happen. This means testing response plans and ensuring tea...

"Digital Right to Work Checks: How They Work and Why They Matter"

Did you know employers can face fines of up to £60,000 for employing someone who doesn't have the legal Right to Work in the UK?That's why carrying out compliant Right to Work checks is such an important part of the recruitment process.For eligible applicants, Digital Right to Work checks make compliance faster, simpler, and more secure. They allow employers to:🟡 Complete checks remotely🟡 Verify identity using biometric technology🟡 Reduce manual administration🟡 Receive results in mi...

An invitation worth a moment of your time

A quick note from Utility Aid we work with charities and not-for-profits on their energy procurement, and we're getting in touch because something we run is opening for new participants in two weeks. On 6th July, the next basket of the National Charity Tender opens. The NCT is a collectivepurchasing scheme exclusive to the charity sector. Already, hundreds of organisations are buying their energy together and the difference that makes is significant because individual charities have very li...

This week's Cool Deals are waiting

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...

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Summer Reminder: Don't Overlook Your Charity's Insurance Needs

With summer in full swing and many events and organised trips ahead, it is important to ensure that your property and any equipment that you rely on is protected, both home and away.At Unity, we understand unique the risks and challenges that hashtag#charity and hashtag#community groups face and as a charity ourselves we want to help you to protect your assets so that you can continue to thrive.What should I consider for Buildings Insurance?If you own a property, having the right charity insuran...

Are You Paying More Than You Need to for Energy?

For many churches, charities and Christian organisations, energy remains one of the largest and most unpredictable operating costs. With continued pressure on budgets, every pound saved on utilities is a pound that can be redirected towards ministry, community outreach and frontline services.That's why CSC Buying Group partners with Utility Aid, the UK's leading energy broker dedicated exclusively to the not-for-profit sector. For more than 20 years, Utility Aid has been helping charities, churc...

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❗ NCSC update: too many organisations are still missing the cyber security fundamentals

New insights from the National Cyber Security Centre’s CEO speaking at the Royal United Services Institute’s (RUSI) Annual Security Lecture outlined the current threat landscape for UK critical infrastructure:🛑 200+ cyber incidents impacted UK critical infrastructure in the past year🛑 Around 75% were linked to hostile state actorsA key takeaway: too many significant incidents are still happening because basic security measures are not in place.👉 Read more HERE...

Free Guide: Managing heat stress!

With temperatures climbing this week, heat stress is a growing risk – from reduced concentration and productivity to serious issues like heat exhaustion and heatstroke. That’s why our Partner, Citation, has issued clear, practical guidance for our members.DOWNLOAD GUIDANCE – HEREUnderstanding the risks around heat stress, and taking sensible, practical steps to manage them, is essential if you want to protect your employees’ health and meet your legal duties.Citation’s guide will help ...

Don’t sweat it - heatwave essentials inside

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