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Children to miss out on basics at Christmas

NEWS 6 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Action for Children has blamed Tory austerity for a rise in child poverty in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/children-to-miss-out-on-basics-at-christmas

Social enterprises gain funding

NEWS 6 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The Scottish Government has invested almost £5 million in ethical businesses over the financial year

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-gain-funding

Social care integration “progressing well”

NEWS 5 February 2019 by Gareth Jones

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A report by the Scottish Government and Cosla has noted progress being made across the country in integrating services

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-integration-progressing-well

Former Labour chair quits as international development minister over aid cuts

NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie

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Anneliese Dodds has resigned following the Labour government’s slashing of overseas budgets

https://tfn.scot/news/former-labour-chair-quits-as-international-development-minister-over-aid-cuts

Long Covid, long consequences: study highlights condition's devastating impact

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Study lays bare the financial, employment and social security impacts

https://tfn.scot/news/long-covid-long-consequences-study-highlights-conditions-devastating-impact

No response from John Swinney on Scotland's housing emergency

NEWS 26 July 2024 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Organisations have had no contact despite leading groups calling for action

https://tfn.scot/news/no-response-from-john-swinney-on-scotlands-housing-emergency

Social housing new builds at an all time low

NEWS 17 December 2025 by Rab Armour

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Figures are a fraction of the 15,000 per year target

https://tfn.scot/news/social-housing-new-builds-at-an-all-time-low

Welfare fund can't cope with pensioner poverty

NEWS 28 July 2026 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

More turning to fund for support

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-fund-cant-cope-with-pensioner-poverty

Regulator closes inquiry into Glasgow arts centre

NEWS 3 August 2026 by Rab Armour

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Culture & Leisure

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One of Glasgow’s best-known cultural venues

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-closes-inquiry-into-glasgow-arts-centre

Sex workers forced onto streets during lockdown

NEWS 16 April 2020 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Risks being taken through desperation

https://tfn.scot/news/sex-workers-forced-onto-streets-during-lockdown

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Children to miss out on basics at Christmas

Social enterprises gain funding

Social care integration “progressing well”

Former Labour chair quits as international development minister over aid cuts

Long Covid, long consequences: study highlights condition's devastating impact

No response from John Swinney on Scotland's housing emergency

Social housing new builds at an all time low

Welfare fund can't cope with pensioner poverty

Regulator closes inquiry into Glasgow arts centre

Sex workers forced onto streets during lockdown

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