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Concern over unused £3.5m poverty fund

NEWS 29 July 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

More than £3.5m earmarked from the EU for helping the most vulnerable people in the UK is lying unused

https://tfn.scot/news/concern-over-unused-3.5m-poverty-fund

Charities welcome six-month eviction ban

NEWS 25 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

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Social and private sector tenants have been given protection during the Covid-19 crisis.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-welcome-six-month-eviction-ban

Medical supply must be protected if there’s a no deal Brexit

NEWS 4 March 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

Health charities have demanded the Scottish Government provide details of plans to ensure medicine supply if there’s a no deal Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/medical-supply-must-be-protected-if-theres-a-no-deal-brexit

Charity calls for transport policy transformation

NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Friends of the Earth Scotland urges ministers to cut spending on roads.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-transport-policy-transformation

Coronavirus self-isolators should be given “rent holidays”

NEWS 16 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

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Living Rent also demanded a pause on evictions during the coronavirus outbreak.

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-self-isolators-to-be-given-rent-holidays

Cash boost not enough childminders warn

NEWS 10 September 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

The way childminding is being funded is of deep concern

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-boost-not-enough-childminders-warn

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

Advice charity warns of growing digital divide

NEWS 27 May 2016 by Rab 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

Stop “perverse” Tory lottery cash grab

NEWS 16 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Management

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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

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Concern over unused £3.5m poverty fund

Charities welcome six-month eviction ban

Medical supply must be protected if there’s a no deal Brexit

Charity calls for transport policy transformation

Coronavirus self-isolators should be given “rent holidays”

Cash boost not enough childminders warn

Women being hit hardest by Tory welfare cuts

Advice charity warns of growing digital divide

Stop “perverse” Tory lottery cash grab

Children’s charities get guidance on new laws

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