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Green bank huge opportunity for equality and environment

NEWS 20 November 2017 by Robert Armour

Management

Groups urge Scottish Government to grasp opportunity for fairer Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/green-bank-huge-opportunity-for-equality-and-environment

Charities call for green homes investment

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

WWF Scotland and the British Lung Foundation Scotland want energy efficient homes

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-green-homes-investment

Junk food ads face social media ban

NEWS 10 April 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The UK government is considering the move, with the Scottish Government also considering restrictions to help boost health

https://tfn.scot/news/junk-food-ads-face-social-media-ban

Scottish Government needs a reality check on climate

NEWS 5 March 2021 by Robert Armour

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

Rethink required for climate targets

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-needs-a-reality-check-on-climate

Troubled charity starts probe into how it is run

NEWS 18 March 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

Citizen’s Advice Scotland has appointed experts to lead an investigation into itself

https://tfn.scot/news/troubled-charity-starts-probe-into-its-own-running

SCVO calls for “targeted approach” to VAT refunds

NEWS 9 March 2015 by Robert Armour

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Leading bodies call for VAT scheme to be extended while SCVO tempers this with call for targeted approach

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-calls-for-targeted-approach-to-vat-refunds

Victory for campaigners as disposable vapes set to be banned

NEWS 29 January 2024 by Robert Armour

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Worring numbers of children are being targeted by manufacturers

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-for-campaigners-as-disposable-vapes-set-to-be-banned

Scottish Government must now deliver on mental health pledges

NEWS 30 June 2023 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

"The strategy offers hope of improved mental health and wellbeing for people in Scotland"

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-must-now-deliver-on-mental-health-pledges

Coalition calls for “ambition” as community benefits consultation launched

NEWS 20 December 2024 by Niall Christie

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Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

The consultation comes after repeated calls from the Coalition for an update to community benefit standards from clean energy developments.

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-calls-for-ambition-as-community-benefits-consultation-launched

Charity’s anger after government nominates it to help refugees

NEWS 15 September 2015 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

UK government names charity as point of contact for public wanting to home refugees - but charity says it wasn't consulted

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-anger-after-government-volunteers-it-to-help-refugees

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Green bank huge opportunity for equality and environment

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Scottish Government needs a reality check on climate

Troubled charity starts probe into how it is run

SCVO calls for “targeted approach” to VAT refunds

Victory for campaigners as disposable vapes set to be banned

Scottish Government must now deliver on mental health pledges

Coalition calls for “ambition” as community benefits consultation launched

Charity’s anger after government nominates it to help refugees

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