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The Stake - Winners reveled!

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SIX INSPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE WIN A SLICE OF £100K PRIZE FUND FROM BARCLAYS AND CHANNEL 4

Channel 4 Education, in partnership with Barclays, can today reveal the six winners of ‘The Stake’ – an online competition aimed at inspiring 16 – 21 ...

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Student Volunteering Week 2012!

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It’s that time of year again, Student Volunteering Week 2012!

It runs from the 20th – 26th February and celebrates the amazing contribution to volunteering that students across the UK continue to give to their communities.

Stephen Greene, the Chief Executive of ...

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Blur, New Order and The Specials play Hyde Park!

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BLUR - winners of the prestigious Outstanding Contribution Award at the Brit Awards 2012 will headline the BT London live closing ceremony celebration concert in Hyde Park, 12th August to celebrate the climax of the city’s celebrations for the London Olympic Games!

Joining Blur ...

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Gorrilaz Soundsystem & James Murphy!

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Converse and 100 Club announce the return of Gorillaz Sound System and its unique audio visual experience to the 100 Club for a late night of live percussion, special projections and guest DJ sets from James Murphy (DFA/ LCD Soundsystem) and Om Unit.

The ...

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Volunteer for Breast Cancer Care Pink Ribbonwalk!

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The Breast Cancer Care Pink Ribbonwalk in association with woman&home is a much loved sponsored walking event that is now in its eighth year. All participants fundraise a minimum of £175 for Breast Cancer Care to help fund the free services we provide. There ...

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The Emeli Sande experience!

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2012 BRIT 'Critics Choice' award winner Emeli Sande will be talking to an audience of young people in an exclusive masterclass at the British Music Experience, London's museum of popular music based inside The O2 - this Friday 17th February 4pm!

The ...

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Happy Valentines Day!

Have a great day everyone and in the words of Bill & Ted...

"Be excellent to each other!" x

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Win Dot Rotten tickets @ The 100 Club!

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COMPETITION CLOSED!

We have five pairs of tickets to give away to some lucky Collective members to see the brilliant UK grime artist, Dot Rotten at the 100 Club London as part of the Converse Gig series!

2012 has already got off to a ...

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Volunteer for the Teenage Cancer Trust!

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Join the Teenage Cancer Trust National Collection Team!

The Teenage Cancer Trust need your help fundraising across the UK and Ireland! Are you free the 21st & 22nd January 2012 and can give 4 hours to help others?

To register all you have to ...

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Superstar DJ here we go (again)!

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We have once again teamed up with the award winning Point Blank Music College to bring a very special opportunity to all of you budding music makers out there.

Point Blank have been running music production courses for over 15 years from their studios ...

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You decide - Winner!

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Barnardo’s stormed ahead last month to win the last round of the You decide vote winning them the much coveted Hot Desk Pack and a pair of BlackBerry® Curve 9300 Smartphones on Orange!

A message of thanks from Barnardo’s Action with Young Carers- Liverpool:

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Crisis need entertainers for Christmas!

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Donate your talent to Crisis at Christmas!

Are you the next Adele, funnier than Russell Brand or more entertaining than Strictly Come Dancing? Crisis is looking for talented folk to come and make their centres welcoming places to be this Christmas.
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Orange RockCorps win Brand Event Award

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Orange RockCorps attended the Brand Event Awards on Wednesday, which is the inaugural joint collaboration between Marketing and Event magazines. It was created to celebrate the event marketing strategies of the globe’s biggest brands.

We were honoured to win the award for the Best ...

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Win J Cole tickets @ KOKO!

Win tickets for you and a friend to see the genius J Cole at KOKO London, Sunday 27th November!

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Check out his latest video, Can’t Get Enough below…

All you have to do to enter is email

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Win Guillemots tickets @ KOKO!

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Win tickets for you and a friend to see the mighty Guillemots at KOKO London this Thursday 17th November!

Check out their latest video, I Must Be A Lover below…

All you have to do to enter ...

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Collective Competition: The Rapture @ KOKO!

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Win tickets for you and a friend to see the one and only, The Rapture at their SOLD OUT KOKO London show this Wednesday 2nd!

All you have to do to enter is email competitions@rockcorps.co.uk with your name and number putting, “The Rapture ...

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Collective Competition: Wretch 32 @ KOKO!

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Win tickets for you and a friend to see the incredible Wretch 32 at his SOLD OUT KOKO London show this Friday 28th!

All you have to do to enter is email competitions@rockcorps.co.uk with your name and number putting “Wretch 32 @ ...

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European Year of Volunteering

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This free event, organised by the European Commission and Cabinet Office, is aimed at both individuals interested in volunteering themselves and voluntary organisations that would like to learn from the work of others.

The event takes place from the 28th October until the 3rd ...

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Volunteer opportunity - Oxjam Brick Lane

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Oxjam Brick Lane Festival 2011 is going to be even bigger and louder this year.

They need volunteers in the run up to the main event so if you want to lend a helping hand then look below for how to get involved. ...

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Collective Opportunity - Crisis at Christmas!

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The homelessness charity, Crisis need your help this Christmas.

They are expecting nearly 3,000 guests looking for a roof over their head, a hot meal and to share in some Christmas spirit. To make this happen, they need more than 8,000 volunteers in ...