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Public should be able to take refugees into their homes

NEWS 30 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

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The UK government should reconsider its decision not to accept the public's offer of space in their homes for people fleeing Syria, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/public-should-be-backed-in-taking-refugees-into-the-homes

Communities must take control of energy production

NEWS 6 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Community ownership is the key to creating a vibrant and vital community energy sector in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-must-take-control-of-energy-production

Forth Road Bridge protest planned for weekend

NEWS 7 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Hundreds of people to hold hands in solidarity across the bridge to call for ban on underground coal gasification

https://tfn.scot/news/forth-road-bridge-protest-planned-for-weekend

Little for charities in Chancellor’s budget

OPINION 21 March 2014 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Ministers don't understand the third sector, argues Debra Allcock Tyler in response to George Osborne's fifth budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/little-for-charities-in-chancellors-budget

Disabled people snubbed in no-deal Brexit advice

NEWS 23 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Inclusion Scotland has said government advice in the event of no agreement being reached with the European Union has not heard views of the disabled

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-snubbed-in-no-deal-brexit-advice

Brutal, military style animal slaughter shocks Scotland

NEWS 29 March 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Shocking footage from an investigation carried out by OneKind, League Against Cruel Sports and Lush reveals mass killing of mountain hares

https://tfn.scot/news/brutal-military-style-animal-slaughter-shocks-scotland

Scotland’s climate change plans are disappointingly weak

NEWS 29 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

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A zero emissions target would secure Scotland's place as a world leader in cutting emissions, environmental groups have said

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-change-bill-disappoints-campaigners

Minister must resign over comments, says disability group

NEWS 15 October 2014 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Calls for minister to resign over comments about low wages for disabled workers

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-must-resign-over-comments-says-disability-group

Parliament empowers rural communities

NEWS 10 November 2014 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Scottish Rural Parliament hears calls for change

https://tfn.scot/news/parliament-empowers-rural-communities

“Protected areas” aren’t being protected says coalition

NEWS 12 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Newly announced marine protected areas are at risk from fishing says coalition

https://tfn.scot/news/protected-areas-arent-being-protected-says-coalition

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Little for charities in Chancellor’s budget

Disabled people snubbed in no-deal Brexit advice

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Minister must resign over comments, says disability group

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