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Victory for campaigners over Glen Affric windfarm

NEWS 10 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

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Government ministers decide against granting planning permission for a six-turbine windfarm in one of Scotland's most beautiful glens

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-as-groups-fend-off-wind-farm-developer

Scots want tough action on climate change

NEWS 20 December 2017 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Environmental campaigners have said a consultation on the climate change bill backs their calls for zero emissions by 2050

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-want-tough-action-on-climate-change

National Care Service delayed by Scottish Government

NEWS 18 April 2023 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

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The statement outlined the First Ministers future plans in Government, including a number of legislative announcements.

https://tfn.scot/news/national-care-service-delayed-by-scottish-government

Lottery cap holding back vital cash for good causes

NEWS 31 October 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

Funding & Finance

Communities and charities would only benefit if the cap was scrapped says minister

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-cap-holding-back-vital-cash-for-good-causes

Swinney calls for third sector exemption from NI hike

NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

#NIHike

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FM warned that charities face a £75million bill.

https://tfn.scot/news/swinney-calls-for-third-sector-exemption-from-ni-hike

Anti-poverty campaigners fear poorest will fare worst from massive welfare cuts

NEWS 5 March 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#CostOfLivingCrisis

#Politics

Sickness benefit budget will get slashed

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-poverty-campaigners-fear-poorest-will-fare-worst-from-massive-welfare-cuts

Ministers slammed for scrapping fares cap pilot on buses

NEWS 22 January 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

#Environment

Environmentalists warn it is a retrograde step in tackling emissions

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-slammed-for-scrapping-fares-cap-pilot-on-buses

Relief as charity-run college to remain open for another year

NEWS 17 September 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

The operators of Corseford College, Capability Scotland, have been awarded £340,000.

https://tfn.scot/news/relief-as-charity-run-college-to-remain-open-for-another-year

Fears raised as smokers offered less support to quit

NEWS 16 July 2018 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Report shows stop smoking aids are being prescribed less

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-raised-as-smokers-offered-less-support-to-quit

Scots back junk food crackdown

NEWS 29 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Government is planning measures to restrict the sale of unhealthy food in a bid to tackle obesity

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-back-junk-food-crackdown

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Ministers slammed for scrapping fares cap pilot on buses

Relief as charity-run college to remain open for another year

Fears raised as smokers offered less support to quit

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