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Views sought on Covid-19 public inquiry

NEWS 14 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

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Health & Social Care

Feedback sought on draft aims and principles of the proposed inquiry

https://tfn.scot/news/views-sought-on-covid-19-public-inquiry

Housing associations excluding homeless tenants

NEWS 29 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Demanding rent in advance is at odds with the ethos and role of social landlords and stops homeless people getting accommodation, says law centre

https://tfn.scot/news/social-landlords-are-financially-excluding-homeless

Mental health crisis storm erupting in Scotland

NEWS 24 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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Coalition says children's mental health situation is one of the greatest health challenges of our time

https://tfn.scot/news/tackling-mental-health-problems-must-be-a-key-priority

Techno homes will transform disabled people’s lives

NEWS 3 July 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Housing group plans to roll out more innovative homes across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/techno-homes-will-transform-disabled-peoples-lives

Stalking charity secures funding

NEWS 5 November 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Action Against Stalking is set to employ specialist staff after gaining £55,000 from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/stalking-charity-secures-funding

Scotland won’t enforce social isolation on elderly

NEWS 16 March 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Fears over-70s will face four months indoors

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-wont-enforce-social-isolation-on-elderly

Cautious optimism as Scotland sets new fuel poverty targets

NEWS 29 January 2019 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

A previous target failed in 2016

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

Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution

NEWS 15 November 2019 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Women are being forced to offer "survival sex" in order to feed their families

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-forcing-women-to-prostitution

Why can Police Scotland charge paedophiles over sex texts but officers in England can’t asks charity

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Police still cant charge people with sending sexual communications to children in England and Wales as government hasn't set start date for new law

https://tfn.scot/news/why-does-scotland-have-law-against-paedophiles-that-england-doesnt-asks-cha

Windfarm battle win for environmentalists

NEWS 10 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

A major Scottish environmental charity has welcomed the knock-back of a proposed windfarm in the shadow of Ben Wyvis in the Highlands

https://tfn.scot/news/wind-farm-battle-win-for-environmentalists

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Views sought on Covid-19 public inquiry

Housing associations excluding homeless tenants

Mental health crisis storm erupting in Scotland

Techno homes will transform disabled people’s lives

Stalking charity secures funding

Scotland won’t enforce social isolation on elderly

Cautious optimism as Scotland sets new fuel poverty targets

Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution

Why can Police Scotland charge paedophiles over sex texts but officers in England can’t asks charity

Windfarm battle win for environmentalists

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