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Treaty banning nuclear weapons welcomed by campaigners

NEWS 10 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

The Nuclear Ban Treaty, seen as a “significant step” towards global disarmament, was endorsed by 122 nations at the UN on Friday.

https://tfn.scot/news/treaty-banning-nuclear-weapons-welcomed-by-campaigners

Thousands march for trans equality during Pride Edinburgh event

NEWS 24 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The LGBTI community marched in solidarity for trans rights at the event in Edinburgh this weekend

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-march-for-trans-equality-during-edinburgh-pride-event

Crackdown on unhealthy foods planned

NEWS 3 July 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Health charities have welcomed the Scottish Government's Diet and Healthy Weight Delivery Plan

https://tfn.scot/news/crackdown-on-unhealthy-foods-planned

Plea for public to be allowed to house refugees

NEWS 5 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

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Charity has registered 3,500 residents willing to take someone in to their home

https://tfn.scot/news/plea-for-public-to-be-allowed-to-house-refugees

Brexit vote set to increase child poverty campaigners warn

NEWS 28 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Coalition of groups call for Scottish Government to set ambitious but achievable targets to eradicate child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-vote-set-to-increase-child-poverty-campaigners-warn

Charity funded medical research plays crucial role in health of Scottish economy

OPINION 14 March 2022 by Professor James Leiper

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Charity funded research can play a pivotal role in helping the nation recover economically from the effects of the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-funded-medical-research-plays-crucial-role-in-health-of-scottish-economy

Social enterprise and Scotland’s National Performance Framework

OPINION 13 July 2023 by Duncan Thorp

Management

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Duncan Thorp: "going forward the social enterprise voice has to be heard loud and clear"

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprise-and-scotlands-national-performance-framework

Leaked memo reveals plans to cut sickness benefits

NEWS 3 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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The UK government is considering reducing sickness benefits by some £30 a week

https://tfn.scot/news/leaked-memo-reveals-plans-to-cut-sickness-benefits

Charity gets multi-million contract to further its climate justice work

NEWS 25 August 2023 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

SCIAF is one of three organisations who will each receive up to £8m from the Scottish Government’s Climate Justice Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gets-multi-million-contract-to-further-its-climate-justice-work

SURF Awards open for applications

NEWS 12 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

Details of the 2023 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were launched.

https://tfn.scot/news/surf-awards-open-for-applications

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Treaty banning nuclear weapons welcomed by campaigners

Thousands march for trans equality during Pride Edinburgh event

Crackdown on unhealthy foods planned

Plea for public to be allowed to house refugees

Brexit vote set to increase child poverty campaigners warn

Charity funded medical research plays crucial role in health of Scottish economy

Social enterprise and Scotland’s National Performance Framework

Leaked memo reveals plans to cut sickness benefits

Charity gets multi-million contract to further its climate justice work

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