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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

Social care integration “progressing well”

NEWS 5 February 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

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

Charity calls for action on crimes against the elderly

NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Action on Elder Abuse Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to introduce specific sentencing guidelines for crimes against older people

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-action-on-crimes-against-the-elderly

Extinction Rebellion blocks Glasgow road with 25ft pink boat

NEWS 15 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

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The protest is part of the group's Summer Uprising campaign.

https://tfn.scot/news/extinction-rebellion-block-glasgow-road-with-25ft-pink-boat

Scots Government grants £1m for new mums’ mental health

NEWS 31 August 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Fund will help vital services tackle mental health issues among parents

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-government-grants-1m-for-new-mums-mental-health

RNIB offers coronavirus advice in braille

NEWS 27 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

A recent survey found many Scots with sight loss struggled to find vital information.

https://tfn.scot/news/rnib-offers-coronavirus-advice-in-braille

Scottish charity takes the global hunger message to the steps of Number 10

NEWS 17 November 2023 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Loud and clear message delivered before food summit

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-takes-the-global-hunger-message-to-the-steps-of-number-10

No response from John Swinney on Scotland's housing emergency

NEWS 26 July 2024 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

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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

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

Management

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

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Former Labour chair quits as international development minister over aid cuts

Social care integration “progressing well”

Charity calls for action on crimes against the elderly

Extinction Rebellion blocks Glasgow road with 25ft pink boat

Scots Government grants £1m for new mums’ mental health

RNIB offers coronavirus advice in braille

Scottish charity takes the global hunger message to the steps of Number 10

No response from John Swinney on Scotland's housing emergency

Welfare fund can't cope with pensioner poverty

Regulator closes inquiry into Glasgow arts centre

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