The national organisation dedicated to promoting the vitality and viability of small towns.

Campaign group for "a single rational system of measurement." Aims and principles, history of UK metrification, metrication mews and links.

Aims to promote philanthropy via research, debate, publications and by encouraging the UK philanthropic sector. Includes research and study opportunities, areas of activity, newsletter, resources for philanthropic organizations, and contact information.

Non-governmental UK organization promoting solutions for the social, educational, financial, political crisis of Venezuela. Information about human rights violations provided.

Organization for people who want to improve their speaking skills. Conference information and finder for local clubs.

Builds websites which benefit the civic and community aspects of people's lives. News, FAQs, details of current projects, and how to get involved.

Offer research, practical consultancy and constructive advocacy to make workplaces more effective, more successful and more fulfilling.

Encouraging the study and application of science and technology.

An association of current and past scholars who have studied in Britain with the help of the British Council.

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.

Providing a digital television channel and interactive website for UK-based charities, community groups and voluntary organisations.

Providing assistance with legal problems, including debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration.

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.

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.

A directory made up of organisations which are managed according to ethical principles.

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.

Information about the British Merchant Marine. Includes history, current issues, collections of photographs and personal recollections.

National UK network of housing organisations, committed to ideas and actions that put influence and power into the hands of local people.

Organization maintaining records of baronetages throughout the United Kingdom. Rules, membership information, list of baronetcies to which no succession has been proven.

Promoting good practice in management consultancy and training with arts housing and voluntary organizations in the UK.

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.

Pressure group aiming to improve the scientific health of the UK. Includes information on aims, documents, campaigns, and activities.

UK organization providing sheltered housing in the voluntary sector.

Organisation that works to protect common land and public rights of way. 

A floral and environmental competition for communities in the East Anglia region, linked to Britain in Bloom

Town Crying and Town Criers in the United Kingdom and worldwide.

The professional association of Tourist Board Registered Blue Badge Guides in Britain.

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.

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.

Promotes links and good relations with Africa.

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.

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.

For the promotion of friendship between Britain and Nigeria.

A UK resource for people not tied to their computer. You can find places to visit and people to meet. This asset is constantly being added to by both the authors and the visitors

News, humour and features for homesick British expatriates. Links, newsletters and membership information.

A networking, development and training organisation that works with civil society, business and political leaders. Information on vision, history, case studies and areas of operation.