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International development charity Progressio to close after 75 years

An international development charity that celebrated its 75th anniversary last year is to close

NEWS 26 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Public can help Seabird Centre’s expansion

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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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