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Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service

NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The transfer of these powers will lead to worse outcomes for service users, Labour’s Katy Clark warned.

https://tfn.scot/news/concerns-raised-over-proposed-national-care-service

Size of housing waiting lists reflects failure to tackle housing emergency, charity warns

NEWS 25 April 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Shelter has said that the Scottish Government needs to deliver 38,500 social homes by 2026.

https://tfn.scot/news/size-of-housing-waiting-lists-reflects-failure-to-tackle-housing-emergency-charity-warns

Shelter: Plan to tackle child poverty doomed to fail without social housing delivery

NEWS 13 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Shelter Scotland says a consistent failure to deliver the necessary social homes means child poverty will inevitably remain high.

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-plan-to-tackle-child-poverty-doomed-to-fail-without-social-housing-delivery

Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza

NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza

https://tfn.scot/news/bond-uk-must-increase-diplomatic-pressure-after-deaths-of-workers-in-gaza

Greens call for Glasgow Life bailout

NEWS 24 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Culture & Leisure

The charity which runs Glasgow’s libraries and leisure centres has a £38m funding shortfall

https://tfn.scot/news/greens-call-for-glasgow-life-bailout

Social housing green funding boost

NEWS 25 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

Funding to deploy low carbon heating systems in social housing is being fast-tracked

https://tfn.scot/news/social-housing-green-funding-boost

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

Apprenticeship Levy cash will support skills, training and employment

OPINION 23 May 2017 Guest post

Management

Jamie Hepburn MSP outlines how the Scottish Government plans to spend its share of the Apprenticeship Levy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/apprenticeship-levy-cash-will-support-skills-training-and-employment

New powers must be used to blitz child poverty

NEWS 21 October 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Activists have called on the Scottish Government to use new social security powers to eradicate child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/new-powers-must-be-used-to-blitz-child-poverty

Women being hit hardest by Tory welfare cuts

NEWS 18 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Statistics show inequality is rife when it comes to benefit cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/women-being-hit-hardest-by-tory-welfare-cuts

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Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service

Size of housing waiting lists reflects failure to tackle housing emergency, charity warns

Shelter: Plan to tackle child poverty doomed to fail without social housing delivery

Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza

Greens call for Glasgow Life bailout

Social housing green funding boost

Trident demo biggest in decade

Apprenticeship Levy cash will support skills, training and employment

New powers must be used to blitz child poverty

Women being hit hardest by Tory welfare cuts

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