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Eurotunnel: Crossing the community channel
Eurotunnel is in the news, having completed the Channel Tunnel, but what of its community programme?
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The Royal Mail: public
business, public service
To the surprise of some, the Royal Mail has just won an Employees in the Community Award for its staff involvement activities - a public sector body keeping company with the best of the private sector
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Thorn EMI - from scanners
to stars
EMI used to be described as a conglomerate, but over the past eight years it has been re-shaped into a focused entertainment and rental group. Its community involvement has had to reflect this.
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BAT Industries - Tackling
the inner city blues
Sir Patrick Sheehy's report for the Home Secretary on the future management of the police force has put the spotlight onto the chairman of BAT Industries, a £19 billion world-wide business employing 200,000 people.
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Glaxo: A decade of growth
A decade ago, few people would have named Glaxo as one of the UK's biggest corporate donors; today it is in the top ten and growing.
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Guinness - drinking the
health of community
Some of Britain's most long established companies have brewing origins, their very longevity resulting in a sustained track record of corporate community involvement. Among the oldest is Guinness.
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Beyond Charitable Giving
Per Cent Club issues its annual report with a study about benefits 'beyond charitable giving'. Founded in December 1986 at the instigation of HRH The Prince of Wales, the Per Cent Club has just published its sixth annual report
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Marks & Spencer -
Bucking the trend successfully
Marks and Spencer is one of Britain's most consistently successful businesses, and is one of the biggest corporate donors, but the company follows its own distintive and traditional approach.
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Tax effective giving
No one like paying more tax than necessary. So how should companies take advantage of the concessions the government offers?
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