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DfE Recommended Supplier

We are pleased to welcome easipc Services Ltd as the latest supplier to join our DfE-recommended framework. Their focus on education-centric support services makes them a great addition to Everything ICT's list of over 200 trusted suppliers.To learn more about easipc Services Ltd and how our fully compliant framework can streamline your next ICT procurement, please visit our website. Click on the Everything ICT logo above ☝...

Explore Nature Sustainably with Equipment Outdoors

Planning a trip? Equipment Outdoors has all the eco-friendly gear you need to explore nature responsibly. Browse our selection of sustainable products and get ready for your next adventure!#EcoAdventureGear#SustainableExploration#ConsciousTravel#NatureLovers#EcoConsciousEquipment#GreenTravel...

New Funding Opportunity

Scottish Building Society. New fund, opened on 29th May 24. Funding for community facilities and services, transport, open spaces, affordable housing, community development, reduction of poverty, and care for the elderly, community and/or local events and youth and education, providing training opportunities and support for youngsters. Grants up to £5000. Deadline 12 Jul 2024.Click on the image above ☝ for more information....

Mobile Device Management

Mobile Device Management SCG offers our customers easy-to-use Mobile Device Management (MDM), security software used to monitor, manage and secure employees’ mobile devices across multiple mobile service providers and mobile operating systems. This powerful suite of tools provides your company with the ability to centrally, securely and cost-effectively manage, support and track your mobile estate wherever it may be- and all from a single screen.Key FeaturesAccess configuration and web fi...

Free Webinar Programme

Charity Excellence  Our weekly free webinars are on a Thursday at 10am.  There's no booking, just create an appointment in your diary with the virtual room link and click this when the webinar starts.  Thursday 6 June @ 10am; An Introduction to AI – What the new generative AI is, the key risks, how to manage these and also how to exploit the opportunities, and what AI can and cannot do.  You don’t need to know anything about AI or tech.This will be followed on&n...

Train the trainer accreditation - emergency evacuation.

Fantastic day spent training with the amazing staff at Ty Hotel in Newport! Well done guys on achieving your Train the trainer accreditation 👏🏻!It was an absolute pleasure to work with you, to ensure that your guests, and staff are catered for in the event of an emergency evacuation....

eSIMs - Switching mobile provider has never been so easy!

Hear from our expert consultant Ali Marshall below about how eSIMs are a brilliant new solution that allows you to switch to a new provider, without needing a physical SIM.If you're a CSC Buying Group member and are interested in this mobile solution then, please get in touch today at buy@cscbg.org.uk or call 01908 663958 and we would be delighted to help you find out more by connecting you with Ali...

The newest member of The Benefact Group

At Benefact Group we talk about ourselves as a family of financial services businesses, so we thought it was about time we introduced you to the newest member of our family - introducing Access Insurance Services who are of course a suppler to the  CSC Buying Group  and their members....

How much do you know about fire safety in the office?💼

Take a look at our recent blog for information on who is responsible and what measures should be in place. Details can be found HERE...

Bidfood hit the 10 millionth drop with Qdrop!

We’re on a journey at Bidfood to leverage new and exciting technology that will enhance our service and give you a first-class customer experience. Our Qdrop technology is testament to this! Here's what our Head of Operational Change had to say about recently hitting 10 million drops on Qdrop:"Qdrop is a key technology used by our drivers to enable efficient deliveries to our customers. The app puts key information at the driver's finger tips, delivery address (including links to a commer...

Making the most of Gift Aid

In the tax year ending April 2022, it was reported that Gift Aid brought an additional £1.3bn into the sector. Last year, the HMRC revealed this figure had increased to £1.6bn. Yet despite all this, as much as £560 million of Gift Aid could still be going unclaimed each year. That’s money that could be used to mobilise your mission, so no organisation can afford to let the process slip. What is covered in this guide? -What is Gift Aid?-What are the Gift Aid eligibility rules?-Six Gift Aid r...

Make your guests feel at home with stylish soft furnishings

CSC Buying Group Members get a great discount off the Mitre product range.To find out more contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

Volunteers Week 3rd - 9th June 24

Volunteers Week is coming up in a couple of weeks (3-9 June). Are you using this opportunity to ask more people to volunteer?It's a tricky time to recruit volunteers right now thanks to the cost of living. So your adverts need to stand out and be effective.We've put together a few things to think about when you write - or record - that ad....

An Un-fore-gettable new instalment

Ace Furniture  have just completed An Un-fore-gettable new instalment at Lutterworth Golf Club...

Banner ID products

Banner is able to provide complete solutions for Access control and peripherals with the brands above, 95% of businesses use these products.For more information on how to set up an account with Banner to access CSC Buying Group pricing then please contact us at buy@cscbg.org.uk...

Screwfix - 10% off Bosch Event until 19th May 24.

The discount can be obtained by using the code advertised...

Your eco-friendly solution for day-to-day printing needs.

For more information about Premier Office Supplies stationery click HERE...

Heading abroad this summer✈️ ?

SCG has you covered no matter where you are. We have cost-effective mobile packages to run your business from anywhere! Offering Roam Like at Home allowing you to use your phone across Europe with no extra roaming costs. Make sure you add speak to SCG to your holiday todolist☀️ !...

Mobile May

It's incredible how much the mobile has evolved since it was first developed in 1973. The same way our reliance on them has grown so heavily for day to day life!If your mobile is stuck in the past get in touch with one of our experts to take advantage of Mobile May and upgrade today 📱Contact the CSC Buying group at buy@cscbg.org.uk and they'll get you connected with SCG....

Water Saving Week 13th - 17th May 2024

For parts of the UK, this winter has been the wettest on record, yet, with rising demand and inadequate water storage, a hot summer could see us looking at hosepipe bans and droughts yet again.This upcoming #WaterSavingWeek we’re looking at ways we can all help lessen demand and maybe save on your water bill at the same time....

SAFELINCS - shortlisted for the FSM categories 'Distributor of the Year' 2024

We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the Fire & Security Matters Award categories 'Distributor of the Year' and 'ESG Company of the Year Turnover over 10m.👏🏼...

Re"FOUR"bishment for Kettering Golf Club!

Ace Furniture Corby have just competed this stunning refurbishment at Kettering Gold Club, in their lounge, bar and function room....

BIDFOOD - Shortlisted for Sustainable Use of Natural Resources at the Footprint Awards 2024!

We're pleased to say we have been shortlisted for Sustainable Use of Natural Resources at the Footprint Awards 2024!Thanks to our introduction of 4-door cages, more and more customers are receiving deliveries without the use of plastic, and it's on the back of this initiative that we've been shortlisted for the award 🎉The 4-door cage project is still a work in progress but it's great to be recognised for the work so far!...

Save energy and money with the Buffalo manual fill water boiler! 🌿💧

Running a café, charity, or snack van? The cost of boiling drinking water can really hit your bottom line, especially if demand is high. Key Features:1. Insulated Double-Walled Stainless Steel: This clever design slashes energy use by up to 60% compared to traditional boilers. 2. Faster Heating: Water gets up to serving temperature faster (around 6 minutes faster than non-insulated models) . 3. Minimal Heat Drop-Off: Even when switched off, the temp only drops 18°C over 2 hours. 4. Reliable Pe...

Safelincs have just reached 4.9 stars on Trustpilot!

Safelincs are celebrating our excellent customer service team as we've just reached 4.9 stars on Trustpilot!...