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Steering Group

The following organisations from the coalition make up the Local Works Steering Group:

Age UK

Age UK

Age UK has a vision of a world in which older people flourish. We aim to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice, campaigns, products, training and research.

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Black Environment Network

Black Environment Network

BEN is established to promote equality of opportunity with respect to ethnic communities in the preservation protection and development of the environment

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CAMRA - the Campaign for Real Ale

CAMRA - the Campaign for Real Ale

A voluntary organisation campaigning for real ale, community pubs and consumer rights

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Environmental Law Foundation

Environmental Law Foundation

The leading organisation providing free legal advice to local communities with environmental concerns, including adverse impacts of pollution and loss of green space and biodiversity.

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Federation of Small Businesses

Federation of Small Businesses

The UK's largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms.

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National Council for Voluntary Organisations

National Council for Voluntary Organisations

The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) is the largest umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in England, giving voice and support to civil society.

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NFRN - National Federation of Retail Newsagents

NFRN - National Federation of Retail Newsagents

One of Europe's largest retail trade associations with over 16,500 independent news and convenience retailers in membership throughout the UK and Ireland.

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National Federation of Sub Postmasters

National Federation of Sub Postmasters

An independent membership organisation, with a commercial trading company to support the retail businesses of members and the only organisation recognised by Post Office Ltd to represent subpostmasters.

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Public and Commercial Services Union

Public and Commercial Services Union

One of the largest trades union in the UK, organised throughout the civil service and government agencies, and in the private sector.

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SIBA - the Society of Independent Brewers

SIBA - the Society of Independent Brewers

Representing the broad spectrum of the independent brewing sector.

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Sustrans

Sustrans

A UK charity enabling people to travel by foot, bike or public transport for more of the journeys we make every day.

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UNISON

UNISON

UNISON is Britain and Europe's biggest public sector union with more than 1.3 million members. Our members are people working in the public services, for private contractors providing public services and in the essential utilities.

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Unlock Democracy

Unlock Democracy

Unlock Democracy is the UK's leading campaign for democracy, rights and freedoms. A grassroots movement owned and run by members.

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The Women’s Institute

The Women’s Institute

The largest women's organisation in the UK, providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.

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Woodland Trust

Woodland Trust

Working to enable the creation of more native woods and places rich in trees; protect native woods, trees and their wildlife for the future and inspire everyone to enjoy and value woods and trees.

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