Commonside Community Development Trust enters RBS SE100

Submitted by Stephen on 28 July, 2010 - 09:33

Commonside Community Development Trust (known as 'Commonside') has been revealed as one of the fastest growing social enterprises in the UK.

The development trust, based in Pollards Hill, South West London, was ranked number 84 on the RBS SE100's growth leader table.

The RBS SE100 is the first index of its kind, charting the growth and impact of social businesses across the UK. Commonside had an annual growth of 26.92% and an annual turn over of 321,426 between March 2008 and April 2009.

Commonside Community Development Trust was set up in 2002 as part of the regeneration of Pollards Hill. The services and projects at Commonside are in place to support local people and encourage them to get involved with their local community.