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Food poverty alliance declares war on hunger

NEWS 19 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

The country’s first foodbank taskforce has convened, with the aim of eradicating hunger in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/food-poverty-alliance-declares-war-on-hunger

Stop “perverse” Tory lottery cash grab

NEWS 16 November 2015 by Graham Martin

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Plans by the UK government to slash Scotland’s Big Lottery Fund budget by 40% have been blasted as “perverse”.

https://tfn.scot/news/stop-perverse-tory-lottery-cash-grab

Children’s charities get guidance on new laws

NEWS 23 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Public and third sector partners have created guides to help voluntary organisations with the implementation of Children and Young People Act

https://tfn.scot/news/new-guides-created-for-use-of-childrens-charities

£65m awarded to Scots families in poverty

NEWS 30 July 2015 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Welfare fund continues to support thousands of Scots families, new figures reveal

https://tfn.scot/news/65m-awarded-to-scots-families-in-poverty

Advice charity warns of growing digital divide

NEWS 27 May 2016 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Many people still have no online access despite increasing reliance on e-technology

https://tfn.scot/news/advice-charity-warns-of-growing-digital-divide

New powers for Scotland: charities asked for input

NEWS 24 June 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Charities will play a crucial role in developing Scotland’s new powers, social justice secretary Alex Neil has pledged

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-crucial-to-application-of-new-powers

People in poverty would fill Hampden 18 times

NEWS 26 June 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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The number of people living in poverty in Scotland would fill Hampden Park multiple times, say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/people-in-poverty-would-fill-hampden-18-times

Women bear brunt of benefit cuts

NEWS 6 July 2015 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Urgent action needed to support women bearing brunt of draconian welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/women-bear-brunt-of-benefit-cuts

Trident demo biggest in decade

NEWS 1 December 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

No arrests as 1,400 hold peaceful anti-Trident protest

https://tfn.scot/news/trident-demo-biggest-in-decade

Disabled mount UN challenge against UK government

NEWS 26 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Last gasp challenge mounted in attempt to save Independent Living Fund from closure

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-mount-un-challenge-against-uk-government

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Food poverty alliance declares war on hunger

Stop “perverse” Tory lottery cash grab

Children’s charities get guidance on new laws

£65m awarded to Scots families in poverty

Advice charity warns of growing digital divide

New powers for Scotland: charities asked for input

People in poverty would fill Hampden 18 times

Women bear brunt of benefit cuts

Trident demo biggest in decade

Disabled mount UN challenge against UK government

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