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Fundraising and communication agency Bluefrog will next month publish new research into 'Middle Donors', those who give between £100 and £1000, in response to appeals. Their findings will be showcased at an afternoon seminar in London on 30 March for which there will be no admission charge for anyone working in fundraising for a UK charity.

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The New Statesman is looking for new media technologies that have an impact on civic life. The emphasis on its 2007 New Media Awards is on accessibility, usability and interactivity.

The categories for this year's awards are:

* Contribution to civic society
* Modernising government
* Elected representative
* Education
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Cancer Research UK has been chosen as Charity of the Year for 2007-08 by five leading UK businesses: Adecco, Hallmark Cards, Michael Page International, Visa Europe and Weber Shandwick Financial.

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International development agency ActionAid has launched an ethical wedding list to help brides and grooms avoid a stack of unwanted presents while encouraging guests to spend money on donations instead. The service is part of the charity's newly launched social networking site MyActionAid.org.uk.

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The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust has revealed revised guidelines for supporting work in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The focus will be on equality and human rights, with deadlines of 19th March and 20th August.

Rowntree says it will fund work that:
-- Promotes dialogue
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