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Cut price deals fuel unhealthy diets

NEWS 2 September 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Parents have said junk food promotions tempt them into buying unhealthy food, a charity survey has found

https://tfn.scot/news/cut-price-deals-fuel-unhealthy-diets

Take heart – around the world, people want to see action on climate change

OPINION 27 February 2024 by Liz Murray

Environment & International

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Most people want climate action - despite what right wing UK government culture warriors would have us believe

https://tfn.scot/opinion/take-heart-around-the-world-people-want-to-see-action-on-climate-change

The state of the sector: resilient and optimistic

NEWS 27 March 2015 by Graham Martin

Management

UK charities in 2015 are in a “resilient and optimistic mood” but know they must prepare for an even more challenging future

https://tfn.scot/news/the-state-of-the-sector-resilient-and-optimistic

New £2bn fund must reach charities fast

NEWS 7 March 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

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Massive windfall from dormant assets must be shared equally across UK as soon as possible says leading third sector body

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-warn-uk-gov-give-us-equal-share-of-2bn-windfall

Opportunities for social enterprise in new programme for government

OPINION 16 September 2021 by Duncan Thorp

Management

Funding & Finance

Duncan Thorp of Social Enterprise Scotland analyses the Scottish Government's policy pledges

https://tfn.scot/opinion/opportunities-for-social-enterprise-in-new-programme-for-government

First Minister grilled by youngsters

NEWS 17 September 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Nicola Sturgeon took part in a Question Time style event hosted and attended by young people

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-grilled-by-youngsters

Sector must keep up the pressure

OPINION 13 November 2023 by Kirsten Hogg

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Kirsten Hogg analyses the first minister’s commitments towards the voluntary sector, based on his address to the Gathering 2023

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sector-must-keep-up-the-pressure

Deadly air pollution epidemic grips Scotland

NEWS 27 January 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Scotland is in the grip of a deadly air pollution epidemic, a green group has warned

https://tfn.scot/news/deadly-air-pollution-epidemic-grips-scotland

Austerity brews up a perfect storm of extreme poverty

NEWS 16 March 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Half a million Scots are living in extreme or serious poverty, a new report says

https://tfn.scot/news/austerity-brews-up-a-perfect-storm-of-extreme-poverty

Fracking ban is a win for people and planet

NEWS 3 October 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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The decision to ban fracking in Scotland is a victory for campaigners, communities and the environment

https://tfn.scot/news/fracking-ban-is-a-win-for-people-and-planet

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Take heart – around the world, people want to see action on climate change

The state of the sector: resilient and optimistic

New £2bn fund must reach charities fast

Opportunities for social enterprise in new programme for government

First Minister grilled by youngsters

Sector must keep up the pressure

Deadly air pollution epidemic grips Scotland

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