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New report warns of increasingly restrictive environment for campaigners

NEWS 18 May 2021 by Gareth Jones

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Plans to place new restrictions on the right to protest and stricter limits on access to judicial review will make it harder for campaigners to voice concerns and hold the UK Government to account, a new report has found

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-warns-of-increasingly-restrictive-environment-for-campaigners

Third sector fears Westminster funding power grab

NEWS 27 July 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Concern has been expressed over plans for Westminster to manage the replacement for the European Structural Funds

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-fears-westminster-funding-power-grab

Public support for moves to tackle “throwaway culture”

NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Campaigners call for Circular Economy Bill to be reinstated as soon as possible.

https://tfn.scot/news/public-support-for-moves-to-tackle-throwaway-culture

No-one to fear loneliness or isolation in Scotland

NEWS 16 January 2018 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Politicians believe a new approach can tackle the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/no-one-to-fear-loneliness-or-isolation-in-scotland

Move to reintroduce tail docking slammed by campaigners

NEWS 21 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Scottish Government plans to allow tail docking of specific breeds

https://tfn.scot/news/move-to-reintroduce-tail-docking-slammed-by-campaigners

New fundraising regulator announced

NEWS 5 October 2015 by Susan Smith

Funding & Finance

Tough new fundraising regulator will help boost public trust in charities says UK governement

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fundraising-regulator-announced

An extra £20m for third sector employment programmes

NEWS 22 March 2016 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

The Scottish Government is to invest an extra £20m into third sector employment providers working with disabled Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/an-extra-20m-for-third-sector-employment-programmes

Anti-sectarian project funding fears

NEWS 19 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Organisations which tackle religious prejudice in Scotland face losing their funding in less than a fortnight

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-sectarian-project-funding-fears

Umbrella body has half its UK government cash cut

NEWS 7 May 2021 by Rab Armour

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Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Devastating cuts to aid budget commence

https://tfn.scot/news/umbrella-body-has-half-its-uk-government-cash-cut

Child benefit top-up call

NEWS 23 November 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Poverty groups have backed a Labour pledge to increase child benefit by £5 a week

https://tfn.scot/news/child-benefit-top-up-call

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New report warns of increasingly restrictive environment for campaigners

Third sector fears Westminster funding power grab

Public support for moves to tackle “throwaway culture”

No-one to fear loneliness or isolation in Scotland

Move to reintroduce tail docking slammed by campaigners

New fundraising regulator announced

An extra £20m for third sector employment programmes

Anti-sectarian project funding fears

Umbrella body has half its UK government cash cut

Child benefit top-up call

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