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More Scots forced into temporary accommodation

NEWS 5 April 2016 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Concern over rising number of Scots living in temporary housing

https://tfn.scot/news/more-scots-forced-into-temporary-accommodation

Pavement parking ban set to become legislation

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

Scottish Parliament clear to introduce legislation banning cars from obstructing walkways

https://tfn.scot/news/banning-pavement-parking-set-to-become-legislation

Age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to be raised to 12

NEWS 2 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

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The move, welcomed by charities, brings Scotland in line with the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child

https://tfn.scot/news/age-of-criminal-responsibility-in-scotland-to-be-raised-to-12-years-old

Nicola Sturgeon commits to LGBT inclusive education in Scots schools

NEWS 12 January 2017 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has backed proposals for LGBT+ issues to be taught in Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/nicola-sturgeon-commits-to-lgbt-inclusive-education-in-scots-schools

Charity will dispel myths about rape and sexual assault

NEWS 4 January 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

A charity campaign to tackle myths around rape has received funding from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-will-dispel-myths-about-rape-and-sexual-assault

Freedom of Information forum returns after six year absence

NEWS 8 May 2017 by Robert Armour

Management

A forum for campaigners pushing for greater freedom of information is to reconvene in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/news/forum-meets-again-after-six-year-absence

Cross party support for pro-Europe campaigning organisation

NEWS 13 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

The European Movement in Scotland has announced Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale MSP has signed up to be one of its vice presidents

https://tfn.scot/news/cross-party-support-for-pro-europe-campaigning-organisation

New prison visitor centre officially opened

NEWS 10 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The family facility at HMP Glenochil is operated by Stirling Interfaith Community Justice Group

https://tfn.scot/news/new-prison-visitor-centre-officially-opened

Legacy giving is crucial to charity sector - and it must be promoted

NEWS 8 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Management

The UK’s political parties have been urged to support and help grow legacy giving to build a stronger and more resilient charitable sector

https://tfn.scot/news/legacy-giving-is-crucial-to-charity-sector-and-it-must-be-promoted

Fuel poverty will kill 80 elderly people every day this winter

NEWS 29 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Charities demand UK-wide ministerial summit into the national scandal of fuel poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/fuel-poverty-will-kill-80-oaps-a-day-this-winter

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More Scots forced into temporary accommodation

Pavement parking ban set to become legislation

Age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to be raised to 12

Nicola Sturgeon commits to LGBT inclusive education in Scots schools

Charity will dispel myths about rape and sexual assault

Freedom of Information forum returns after six year absence

Cross party support for pro-Europe campaigning organisation

New prison visitor centre officially opened

Legacy giving is crucial to charity sector - and it must be promoted

Fuel poverty will kill 80 elderly people every day this winter

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