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Junk food crackdown could ban free prawn crackers

NEWS 3 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A Scottish Government consultation on plans aimed at reducing obesity has been welcomed by charities

https://tfn.scot/news/junk-food-crackdown-could-ban-free-prawn-crackers

Climate crisis activists willing to do jail time

NEWS 12 November 2018 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Direct action events planned to rewire public perception of climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-crisis-activists-willing-to-do-jail-time

Plastic waste costs Scotland £11 million

NEWS 5 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Households across Scotland are binning recyclable plastic, which is also hitting local authorities in the pocket

https://tfn.scot/news/plastic-waste-costs-scotland-11m

Cautious optimism as Scotland sets new fuel poverty targets

NEWS 29 January 2019 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

A previous target failed in 2016

https://tfn.scot/news/cautious-optimism-as-scotland-sets-new-fuel-poverty-targets

Action plan aims to prevent cyber attacks

NEWS 26 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The Scottish Government has created a new resource which aims to help charities become more cyber secure

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-aims-to-prevent-cyber-attacks

“Build on success”: Child poverty campaigners urge expansion of Scotland’s child payment

NEWS 5 October 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

“The Scottish child payment is already helping thousands of families just when they need support most."

https://tfn.scot/news/build-on-success-child-poverty-campaigners-urge-expansion-of-scotlands-child-payment

Warning Scots can't access legal aid

NEWS 20 October 2022 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Scottish Government urged to take action

https://tfn.scot/news/warning-scots-cant-access-legal-aid

Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost

NEWS 1 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Funded by the Scottish Government, projects can apply for part of the £100,000 fund.

https://tfn.scot/news/green-fingered-communities-to-benefit-from-cash-boost

Campaigners call to raise drink prices further to save more lives

NEWS 27 June 2023 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Minimum pricing has been a success they claim

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-to-raise-drink-prices-further-to-save-more-lives

Rent freeze for older tenants welcomed

NEWS 7 September 2022 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

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Rents frozen until spring

https://tfn.scot/news/rent-freeze-for-older-tenants-welcomed

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Junk food crackdown could ban free prawn crackers

Climate crisis activists willing to do jail time

Plastic waste costs Scotland £11 million

Cautious optimism as Scotland sets new fuel poverty targets

Action plan aims to prevent cyber attacks

“Build on success”: Child poverty campaigners urge expansion of Scotland’s child payment

Warning Scots can't access legal aid

Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost

Campaigners call to raise drink prices further to save more lives

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