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A general election won’t cure poverty

OPINION 14 April 2015 by TFN

Social Justice & Poverty

A different political landscape won't cure poverty argues Peter Schroeder

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-general-election-wont-cure-poverty

One in three Scottish school pupils has been bullied in the past year

NEWS 18 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

The largest survey ever into bullying in Scotland is to help shape the support given to children and young people

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-three-scottish-school-pupils-has-been-bullied-in-the-past-year

Almost 100,000 households move out of fuel poverty

NEWS 6 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

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Almost 100,000 Scottish households have moved out of fuel poverty, according to official statistics

https://tfn.scot/news/almost-100000-households-move-out-of-fuel-poverty

Cancer charity desperate for funding

NEWS 30 May 2016 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

Cancer charity appeals for more fundraisers due to lack of government backing

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-charity-desperate-for-funding

Is 2017 the year Scotland will make poverty history?

NEWS 30 December 2016 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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New powers can create meaningful changes for low income Scots in 2017, campaigners say

https://tfn.scot/news/is-2017-the-year-scotland-will-make-poverty-history

Charity gets cash to help entrepreneurs

NEWS 21 March 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A charity that helps to develop and support entrepreneurs in Scotland’s poorest communities will be expanded thanks to a £225,000 funding boost

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gets-cash-to-help-entrepreneurs

Glasgow foodbanks plunged into crisis

NEWS 25 February 2016 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

One foodbank closes shop while another has its funding pulled

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-foodbanks-fate-uncertain

New council houses are welcome but we need a lot more to solve housing crisis

NEWS 19 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Shelter Scotland reacts as North Lanarkshire Council reveals it is to build 1,000 council homes

https://tfn.scot/news/new-council-houses-are-welcome-but-we-need-a-lot-more

Debt and misery: the true cost of a funeral in Scotland

NEWS 3 February 2016 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Families are being plunged into misery and debt due to soaring funeral costs, a new report has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/debt-and-misery-the-true-cost-of-a-funeral-in-scotland

Fears for the vulnerable after employability fund closed

NEWS 13 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Vulnerable people could be left without the opportunity to gain employment training after a funding scheme closed abruptly

https://tfn.scot/news/employability-funding-worry

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A general election won’t cure poverty

One in three Scottish school pupils has been bullied in the past year

Almost 100,000 households move out of fuel poverty

Cancer charity desperate for funding

Is 2017 the year Scotland will make poverty history?

Charity gets cash to help entrepreneurs

Glasgow foodbanks plunged into crisis

New council houses are welcome but we need a lot more to solve housing crisis

Debt and misery: the true cost of a funeral in Scotland

Fears for the vulnerable after employability fund closed

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