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Communities need to be connected

OPINION 27 February 2014 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Andy Milne, chief executive of Scotland's Independent Regeneration Network (Surf), sees grounds for optimism in MSPs report on Scotland's regeneration strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/communities-need-to-be-connected

New strategy to strengthen Scotland's social enterprise sector is launched

NEWS 22 November 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

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Two year plan is revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/new-strategy-to-strengthen-scotlands-social-enterprise-sector-is-launched

Fraudsters hit charities for billions of pounds

NEWS 9 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The cost of fraud to charity and charitable trusts has been revealed in the Annual Fraud Indicator report

https://tfn.scot/news/fraudsters-hit-charities-for-billions-of-pounds

UK's commitment to open government called into question

NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The UK joins a list of nine countries that have been censured by the body in the past, including Bulgaria, Malawi, Malta and South Africa

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-commitment-to-open-government-called-into-question

Initiative encourages social enterprises to become pitch perfect

NEWS 27 September 2023 by Rab Armour

Social enterprise leaders will get support from a range of experts

https://tfn.scot/news/initiative-encourages-social-enterprises-to-become-pitch-perfect

Rugby star's domestic abuse sentence sets bad example warns campaigners

NEWS 10 January 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Community payback order is criticised

https://tfn.scot/news/rugby-stars-domestic-abuse-sentence-sets-bad-example-warns-campaigners

Organisations seeking public sector grants to pay real Living Wage and provide effective workers’ voice from 1 July 2023

Sheghley Ogilvie

10 May 2023

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Policy

Existing funding and procurement practices undermine aspirations to offer secure work and must be addressed

https://scvo.scot/p/59575/2023/05/10/organisations-seeking-public-sector-grants-to-pay-real-living-wage-and-provide-effective-workers-voice-from-1-july-2023

The answer to Scotland’s drug crisis lies in its communities

OPINION 5 August 2019 Guest post

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Eddie Nisbet calls for support for social enterprises who are delivering local public health services to exorcise Scotland’s drug-related demons

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-answer-to-scotlands-drug-crisis-lies-in-its-communities

A failure in co-production

OPINION 9 December 2015 Guest post

Health & Social Care

1 comment

After two years of small local groups working together to redesign local services, Edinburgh council wants to give the contract to a national body

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-failure-in-co-production

Broken promises for third sector as new work programme unveiled

NEWS 4 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

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Third sector groups had hoped for a greater role in Fair Start Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/broken-promises-for-third-sector-as-new-work-programme-unveiled

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Communities need to be connected

New strategy to strengthen Scotland's social enterprise sector is launched

Fraudsters hit charities for billions of pounds

UK's commitment to open government called into question

Initiative encourages social enterprises to become pitch perfect

Rugby star's domestic abuse sentence sets bad example warns campaigners

Organisations seeking public sector grants to pay real Living Wage and provide effective workers’ voice from 1 July 2023

The answer to Scotland’s drug crisis lies in its communities

A failure in co-production

Broken promises for third sector as new work programme unveiled

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