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Tory MPs won’t support charities against spending cuts

NEWS 22 September 2015 by Rab Armour

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Survey of MPs reveals division among parties' views of charities

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-mps-wont-support-charities-against-spending-cuts

Holyrood committees failing to scrutinise government

NEWS 24 September 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

MSPs question effectiveness of Holyrood committees

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-committees-failing-to-scrutinise-government

Charity calls for P1 test plans to be scrapped

NEWS 19 September 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Upstart is calling on MSPs to vote in support of scrapping tests for children in primary one

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-p1-test-plans-to-be-scrapped

Climate fund open for applications

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The Scottish Government’s 2019 Climate Justice Innovation Fund aims to support a sustainable climate agenda

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-fund-open-for-applications

Young Scots hit by housing benefit cap

NEWS 25 October 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Scottish Government says thousands of young Scots will lose out

https://tfn.scot/news/young-scots-hit-by-housing-benefit-cap

Bid to stop landowners torching moors for grouse shooters

NEWS 31 October 2019 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Allowing land owners to burn land indiscriminately damages the environment, say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-stop-landowners-torching-moors-for-grouse-shooters

Repairing the tattered reputation of the Kiltwalk

OPINION 16 June 2015 by Susan Smith

Management

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Susan Smith argues that successful third sector organisations should have a role in rebuilding the reputation of the Kiltwalk

https://tfn.scot/opinion/repairing-the-tattered-reputation-of-the-kiltwalk

UK aid programmes told to pause new agreements ahead of planned cuts

NEWS 17 March 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Regeneration & Housing

New business cases, contracts, agreements and funding are on hold.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-aid-programmes-told-to-pause-new-agreements-ahead-of-planned-cuts

Pressure on sector's resources as figures show record rise in homelessness

NEWS 24 September 2024 by Rab Armour

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

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Regeneration & Housing

Campaigners call for urgent action

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-rising-on-sectors-resources-as-figures-show-record-rise-in-homlessness

A third of Scots are now living in fuel poverty

NEWS 24 October 2016 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

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More people are living in fuel poverty in Scotland than ever before – and the Scottish Government is set to miss a target for eradicating the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-choose-between-heating-and-eating-as-fuel-poverty-spikes

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Holyrood committees failing to scrutinise government

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Climate fund open for applications

Young Scots hit by housing benefit cap

Bid to stop landowners torching moors for grouse shooters

Repairing the tattered reputation of the Kiltwalk

UK aid programmes told to pause new agreements ahead of planned cuts

Pressure on sector's resources as figures show record rise in homelessness

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