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Majority of Scots want tighter fireworks controls

NEWS 4 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

A study on behalf of the Scottish Government has shown the majority of people want tighter controls around the sale and use of fireworks

https://tfn.scot/news/majority-of-scots-want-tighter-fireworks-controls

Have your say and help improve community planning in Scotland

OPINION 2 December 2022 by Ariane Burgess

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

Ariane Burgess MSP encourages individuals and groups to take part in consultation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-planning-inquiry-launched

220,000 Scots children cannot afford to eat healthily

NEWS 5 September 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A study by an independent think tank has shown that many families have no choice but to eat unhealthy meals

https://tfn.scot/news/220000-scots-children-cannot-afford-to-eat-healthily

Charity v Conservative Party: is it war?

OPINION 31 January 2018 by Susan Smith

Management

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Susan Smith responds to another attack on the third sector's right to criticise government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/xxxx

Third sector needs to speak with one voice on Brexit

OPINION 29 August 2017 Guest post

Management

John Downie, director of public affairs for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, wants the sector to pull together

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-needs-to-speak-with-one-voice-on-brexit

Scotland must take action on Universal Credit

NEWS 21 November 2018 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

Poverty campaigners say the Scottish Government and other bodies must take action to protect people from increased poverty due to Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-must-take-action-on-universal-credit

Scotland set to miss “smoke free” target

NEWS 25 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Cancer Research UK calls for more action to reduce smoking.

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-set-to-miss-smoke-free-target

Scotland spends 10 times more tackling fuel poverty than England

NEWS 28 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Nearly 4.5 million British households are in fuel poverty and that is set to rise unless action is taken say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-spends-10-times-more-tackling-fuel-poverty-than-england

Sturgeon: Tougher laws on domestic violence planned

NEWS 27 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Scottish Government will consider strengthening domestic violence legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-tougher-laws-on-domestic-violence-planned

Soft Brexit needed to protect third sector

NEWS 15 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

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A new paper which highlights the cost of Brexit to Scotland shows that cooperation is needed, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations argues

https://tfn.scot/news/soft-brexit-needed-to-protect-third-sector

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Majority of Scots want tighter fireworks controls

Have your say and help improve community planning in Scotland

220,000 Scots children cannot afford to eat healthily

Charity v Conservative Party: is it war?

Third sector needs to speak with one voice on Brexit

Scotland must take action on Universal Credit

Scotland set to miss “smoke free” target

Scotland spends 10 times more tackling fuel poverty than England

Sturgeon: Tougher laws on domestic violence planned

Soft Brexit needed to protect third sector

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