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2020 must be the year for action on climate change

NEWS 17 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

An independent panel has said the next 12 months will be crucial if Scotland is set to meet its targets for cutting carbon emissions

https://tfn.scot/news/2020-must-be-the-year-for-action-on-climate-change

Charity highlights “shocking” attainment gap

NEWS 20 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

RNIB has called for an increase in educational support for children with sight loss

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-highlights-shocking-attainment-gap-for-children-with-sight-loss

As Scotland shivers, is Holyrood backsliding on warm homes?

NEWS 6 March 2018 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

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The Scottish Government has been warned not to backslide on plans to make the country’s homes warm and energy efficient

https://tfn.scot/news/as-scotland-shivers-is-holyrood-backsliding-on-warm-homes

"Do the right thing": Calls for bridging payments to be widened amid crisis

NEWS 15 August 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Over 120 groups have come together to sign an open letter to the First Minister, urging her to “continue to do the right thing”.

https://tfn.scot/news/do-the-right-thing-calls-for-bridging-payments-to-be-widened-amid-crisis

Campaigns demand better funding for debt advice services

NEWS 19 June 2023 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Power to The People and Unite For A Workers’ Economy are launching a campaign to highlight the importance of local debt advice

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigns-demand-better-funding-for-debt-advice-services

Plans to burn extra 1m tonnes of waste slammed

NEWS 28 September 2020 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

More incineration planned

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-burn-extra-1m-tonnes-of-waste-slammed

Charities urge government to push retailers for more braille labelling

NEWS 12 October 2021 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Call comes during National Braille Week

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-urge-government-to-push-retailers-for-more-braille-labelling

Together we can achieve so much more

OPINION 11 September 2017 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Stewart Kirkpatrick, head of 38 Degrees Scotland, looks at what has been achieved since the Scottish wing of the group started

https://tfn.scot/opinion/together-we-can-achieve-so-much-more

Urgent action is needed to lift Scotland’s children out of poverty

OPINION 22 April 2025 by Stephanie Mander

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Stephanie Mander: investment in our children is needed, and fast

https://tfn.scot/opinion/urgent-action-is-needed-to-lift-scotlands-children-out-of-poverty

It’s high time we made good on a 50-year old commitment on Human Rights

OPINION 25 May 2026 by Hyo Eun Shin

Social Justice & Poverty

Hyo Eun Shin: we have an opportunity to enshrine human rights in law

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-high-time-we-made-good-on-a-50-year-old-commitment-on-human-rights

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2020 must be the year for action on climate change

Charity highlights “shocking” attainment gap

As Scotland shivers, is Holyrood backsliding on warm homes?

"Do the right thing": Calls for bridging payments to be widened amid crisis

Campaigns demand better funding for debt advice services

Plans to burn extra 1m tonnes of waste slammed

Charities urge government to push retailers for more braille labelling

Together we can achieve so much more

Urgent action is needed to lift Scotland’s children out of poverty

It’s high time we made good on a 50-year old commitment on Human Rights

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