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Topia!: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Organisations (270)
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Association of Better Living and Education (ABLE) - Uses the methods developted by Church of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard's to tackle drug related and other issues. The Royal Agricultural Society of England - Charity devoted to the advancement of British agriculture through good science and stewardship. Organizers of the Royal Show, the Town and Country Festival and The Amateur Gardening Spring Show. On the Line - Educational millennium project involving cultural exchange between United Kingdom and other meridian line countries. RuralNet UK Rural Development Network - A network run by National Rural Enterprise Centre, an offshoot of The Royal Agricultural Society of England. Aims to create suport networks to help rural interests such as businesses. Online discussion "conferences", details of training services and other support available as well as contact information. National Rural Enterprise Centre - Part of the Communications Department of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Aims to help rural communities improve their economies by providing research, consultancy and information transfer. Information about projects and initiatives, performed throughout the UK. Advisory Service for Squatters - Information and a helpline for squatters and those interested in squatting. Traveller Law Research Unit - Research and publication of Traveller-related legal issues; provide referral to UK-wide network of 'Traveller-friendly' legal practitioners and other service providers. Great Britain-China Centre - Promotes understanding between Britain and China, particularly in the areas of legal and judicial reform, and labour reform. Provides details of membership, events, background information and an online magazine. RoyalTrees - Sapling trees for sale on behalf of Children in Need, grown from conkers collected at Buckingham Palace with the Countess of Wessex. Details of the project and contact information. Ethical Exchange - A directory made up of organisations which are managed according to ethical principles. The National Appropriate Adult Newwork - the national appropriate adult network works to support agencies who provide appropriate adult services which aim to promote and protect the rights and interests of young people and vulnerable adults in police custody within the UK Merchant Navy Officers - Information about the British Merchant Marine. Includes history, current issues, collections of photographs and personal recollections. People for Action - National UK network of housing organisations, committed to ideas and actions that put influence and power into the hands of local people. Standing Council of the Baronetage - Organization maintaining records of baronetages throughout the United Kingdom. Rules, membership information, list of baronetcies to which no succession has been proven. ACT Association of Consultants and Trainers in the Voluntary Sector - Promoting good practice in management consultancy and training with arts housing and voluntary organizations in the UK. Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) - Information about the organisation, its services and activities promoting accident prevention at work, home, driving, in school, on water and at leisure. Includes downloadable fact sheets. Action for Market Towns - The national organisation dedicated to promoting the vitality and viability of small towns. Citizens Advice - National network of Citizens Advice Bureaux. Provides assistance with legal problems, including debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration. The Work Foundation - Offer research, practical consultancy and constructive advocacy to make workplaces more effective, more successful and more fulfilling. UK Metrification - History of UK metrification; links to legislation, trading standards, consumer groups and the US Metric Association. The Save British Science Society - Pressure group aiming to improve the scientific health of the UK. Includes information on aims, documents, campaigns, and activities. The Oxford Trust Home Page - Encouraging the study and application of science and technology. British Fellowship Club - An association of current and past scholars who have studied in Britain with the help of the British Council. The Abbeyfield Society - UK organization providing sheltered housing in the voluntary sector. Open Spaces Society - Organisation that works to protect common land and public rights of way. St Wilfrids Hospice News - Offering specialist palliative care to the community. Anglia in Bloom - A floral and environmental competition for communities in the East Anglia region, linked to Britain in Bloom Town Crier of Guildford - Town Crying and Town Criers in the United Kingdom and worldwide. The Guild of Registered Tourist Guides - The professional association of Tourist Board Registered Blue Badge Guides in Britain. The Association of Speakers Clubs - Organization for people who want to improve their speaking skills. Conference information and finder for local clubs. CSMA - Private home, leisure and motoring organisation for people who have worked for the Civil Service or an organisation with its roots in the Civil Service. Details of membership benefits and other services. Table Web - Free web space for members of the Round Table of Britain and Ireland (RTBI). Also offers forums and other resources. UrbanRegeneration - Information-source for social landlords looking to regenerate run-down housing estates, to halt the spiral of decline and unpopular neighbourhoods and to improve the quality of life for residents. Royal African Society - Promotes links and good relations with Africa. The Community Channel - Providing a digital television channel and interactive website for UK-based charities, community groups and voluntary organisations. The British Club - News, humour and features for homesick British expatriates. Links, newsletters and membership information. Home Start International - Voluntary organisation which promotes the welfare of families with at least one child under school age. Includes organisation background, bulletin board, publications and links to country-specific pages. The Federation of Information and Advice Centres - An umbrella organisation which provides support services to UK information and advice agencies. Information on the organisation, on where it is active and on how to get support. Dreamscheme - Community youth development based on young people carrying out community based work projects for which they earn points, which can be exchanged for trips and activities. History, description, training and contact details.
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