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Moratorium on underground coal gasification announced

NEWS 8 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

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Environmentalists welcome news, as Scottish Government says more research is needed to assess the potential impacts

https://tfn.scot/news/moratorium-on-underground-coal-gasification-announced

Parity of esteem means parity of recognition

OPINION 21 May 2021 by Anna Fowlie

Families & Young People

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#NeverMoreNeeded

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There was no mention of the voluntary sector in the recently announced Scottish Government cabinet portfolios - what does this mean?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/parity-of-esteem-means-parity-of-recognition

Funding for young carers festival and respite breaks

NEWS 24 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Government has announced almost £4 million worth of funding to support carers

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-for-young-carers-festival-and-respite-breaks

Child benefit increase could raise 30,000 out of poverty

NEWS 8 April 2016 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Raising child benefit amount could lift thousands out of poverty claims charity

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-could-raise-child-benefit-by-5-a-week

Aid group refuses EU funding in protest at refugee crisis

NEWS 20 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

MSF set to sacrifice £44m in EU funding in protest

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-group-refuses-eu-funding-in-protest-at-refugee-crisis

Negative attitudes to the poor persist in Scotland

NEWS 25 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Significant numbers still believe poverty is result of laziness

https://tfn.scot/news/negative-attitudes-to-poor-still-persist-says-new-research

Innovation fund to support communities

NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

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Charities and social enterprises are being invited to apply to new fund which aims to help create a fairer Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/innovation-fund-to-support-communities

Government building coffee cups ban

NEWS 30 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

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The Scottish Government said it wants to lead the way in tackling waste being unnecessarily sent to landfill

https://tfn.scot/news/government-building-coffee-cups-ban

Bin for a penny? Save our loose change say charities

NEWS 15 March 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

Plans to ditch 1 and 2p coins could hit charities in the pocket

https://tfn.scot/news/bin-for-a-penny-save-our-loose-change-say-charities

Outrage as 10,000 disabled Scots trapped in unsuitable council houses

NEWS 22 January 2018 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Disabled people are languishing for years in unsuitable housing

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-as-10000-disabled-scots-trapped-in-unsuitable-council-houses

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Moratorium on underground coal gasification announced

Parity of esteem means parity of recognition

Funding for young carers festival and respite breaks

Child benefit increase could raise 30,000 out of poverty

Aid group refuses EU funding in protest at refugee crisis

Negative attitudes to the poor persist in Scotland

Innovation fund to support communities

Government building coffee cups ban

Bin for a penny? Save our loose change say charities

Outrage as 10,000 disabled Scots trapped in unsuitable council houses

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