Ian Morton, Campaign Collective member and co-author of ‘Hear My Voice – a guide for first-time local campaigners,’ shares his perspective on the highs and lows of campaigning, and why you should never give up: “Campaigning can be a thankless task; it can feel like you’re giving all your energy to something and making little …
Ahead of the sunny weather predicted for the May bank holiday weekend, skin cancer experts are concerned about the potential surge in sunburns. New data published on 1 May by the charity Melanoma Focus show an alarming 49% of British people suffer from sunburn at least once every year. This rises to 65% for 18-32 …
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At Campaign Collective, our high impact campaigns get social justice issues heard in the corridors of power, through the news headlines, across social media and among community groups. We bring organisations and people together to unite around solutions to the biggest challenges society faces including climate change, democracy, education, online safety, poverty, housing, health and …
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Students and staff at New College Worcester (NCW) welcomed Skills Minister The Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Malvern, Jacqui Smith, to their school on 28 February 2025 as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the vital role special schools play in helping young people with disabilities to achieve their potential. During the two …
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Ofgem has announced the energy price cap for April to June is now set to rise by 6.4% from current levels meaning an average annual bill of £1,849 for households paying by direct debit. This means the average household is set to pay over £800 more per year for their energy compared to winter 2020/21 …
With National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2025 encouraging everyone to consider and celebrate how apprenticeships and skills help individuals develop rewarding careers, Campaign Collective continues to pledge its support to the next generation of communicators through its ongoing work on the Public Relations & Communications Assistant (PR&CA) Apprenticeship. As the newly revised version 1.1 of this …
Read more “Apprentice Wednesday: Young people can’t be what they can’t see”
Action Against Heartburn is drawing attention to alarming statistics that reveal the UK oesophageal cancer rate is higher than most of Europe. According to recent data from Digestive Cancers Europe, analysed by Action Against Heartburn for Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month, the UK’s incidence of this often fatal disease surpasses that of almost all European countries, …
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“Scotland is a beautiful country – but all is not what it seems.” This was the opening sentence of a letter that the acclaimed Scottish actor Brian Cox wrote for us in November last year. The Succession star had been approached by the Campaign Collective team as part of a campaign we’ve been helping to …
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Social enterprise Campaign Collective has launched a new guide to help grassroots and first-time campaigners who want to take action on a local issue. Hear My Voice is a downloadable campaign guide packed with top tips on how to influence those in power, providing all the tools and techniques needed to run a successful local …
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Data released by the Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce today show that more than half (58%) of people in England diagnosed with a cancer of the lung, liver, brain, oesophagus, pancreas or stomach will die from their disease within one year. The new analysis of existing cancer registry data shows that the average one-year survival for …
Read more “Most people diagnosed with a less survivable cancer will die within one year”