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Bright ideas and illuminating insights from the world of Lamplight.
Oxfordshire’s decision to cut beds, delays to the no-fault eviction ban, and undercounting of homeless women highlight growing concerns in the UK homelessness sector.
From digital leadership and ethical storytelling to funding shifts and financial transparency, the third sector is evolving. Read about the challenges charities continue to face.
Funding challenges for charities are growing. In this landscape, The List—a free, open-source tool created by Jo Jeffery and now supported by a new website—offers fundraisers a vital lifeline of updates and collaboration. We're proud to support it as headline sponsor.
Lamplight has partnered with Meaningful Measures to integrate MYCaW® and MYMOP® — two NHS-accredited, person-centred outcome tools — into its platform. This collaboration empowers charities and organisations to capture meaningful data that reflects individual wellbeing and medical outcomes, all within their existing case-work systems.
The UK’s mental health sector is under increasing pressure, with long waiting lists, funding cuts, and major organisational changes. Do new strategies and initiatives offer hope for it's future?
Unpaid Carers in the UK play a vital yet often invisible role, supporting loved ones through illness, disability, and ageing. Despite saving the government billions annually, many face emotional strain, financial hardship, and limited access to support. This blog explores the realities of caring, the gaps in policy, and the urgent need for recognition and respite.
This quarter’s spotlight on the Women’s Support sector highlights powerful storytelling, award-winning youth work, and strategic funding for grassroots organisations. From documentaries to conferences, the sector continues to connect, empower, and advocate for change.
This quarter, Lewis explored the often-overlooked world of infrastructure organisations—those that support the charity sector from behind the scenes. From funding uncertainty to new umbrella bodies, here’s what he found.
Rusel shares key updates from the homelessness sector — from new government funding and innovative housing solutions to policy changes affecting veterans and disabled individuals. Discover how councils, charities, and campaigners are responding to the evolving challenges of homelessness across the UK.
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