Directory
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.
http://www.act-assn.dircon.co.uk
Abbeyfield Society
Abbeyfield is a national (UK) charity providing housing with care to older people.
http://www.abbeyfield.com
Action for Market Towns
The national organisation dedicated to promoting the vitality and viability of small towns.
http://www.towns.org.uk
Anglia in Bloom
A floral and environmental competition for communities in the East Anglia region, linked to Britain in Bloom
http://www.angliainbloom.co.uk
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.
http://www.able.org.uk
British Fellowship Club
An association of current and past scholars who have studied in Britain with the help of the British Council.
http://www.bfc.org.tr
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.
http://www.csma.uk.com
Careers Writers Association
Contact details for writers specialising in careers information.
http://www.careerswriting.co.uk
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.
http://www.gbcc.org.uk
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.
http://www.home-start-int.org
Merchant Navy Officers
Information about the British Merchant Marine. Includes history, current issues, collections of photographs and personal recollections.
http://www.merchantnavyofficers.com
National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux
Providing assistance with legal problems, including debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration.
http://www.nacab.org.uk
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 t
http://www.ruralnetuk.org.uk
On the Line
Educational millennium project involving cultural exchange between United Kingdom and other meridian line countries.
http://www.ontheline.org.uk
Open Spaces Society
Organisation that works to protect common land and public rights of way.Â
http://www.oss.org.uk
Royal African Society
Promotes links and good relations with Africa.
http://www.royalafricansociety.org
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
http://www.ruralnet.org.uk
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.
http://www.baronetage.org
The Association of Speakers Clubs
Organization for people who want to improve their speaking skills. Conference information and finder for local clubs.
http://www.the-asc.org.uk
The British Club
News, humour and features for homesick British expatriates. Links, newsletters and membership information.
http://www.thebritishclub.com
The Community Channel
Providing a digital television channel and interactive website for UK-based charities, community groups and voluntary organisations.
http://www.communitychannel.org
The Guild of Registered Tourist Guides
The professional association of Tourist Board Registered Blue Badge Guides in Britain.
http://www.blue-badge.org.uk
The Oxford Trust Home Page
Encouraging the study and application of science and technology. Includes current programmes, news and contact details.
http://www.oxtrust.org.uk
The Royal Agricultural Society of England
An independent charity devoted to the advancement of British agriculture through good science and the caring stewardship of land, animals and people.
http://www.rase.org.uk
The Save British Science Society
Pressure group aiming to improve the scientific health of the UK. Includes information on aims, documents, campaigns, and activities.
http://www.savebritishscience.org.uk
Town Crier of Guildford
Town Crying and Town Criers in the United Kingdom and worldwide.
http://www.angelfire.com/pa/crierandbeadle
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.
http://www.urban-regeneration.org