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People are scared to live in areas with empty homes

NEWS 22 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Members of the public fear anti-social behaviour such as graffiti, vandalism, fly-tipping and break-ins Scottish Empty Homes Partnership survey finds

https://tfn.scot/news/public-scared-to-live-in-areas-with-empty-homes

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

Scottish Parliament can and must ban fracking says charity

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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The Scottish Parliament can and must use its powers to completely ban fracking, environmental activists say

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-parliament-can-and-must-ban-fracking-says-charity

Council run organisations will continue to receive charity tax breaks

NEWS 29 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

The Scottish Government has announced it will not follow a recommendation to make Aleos pay higher rates

https://tfn.scot/news/council-run-organisations-will-continue-to-receive-charity-tax-breaks

Campaigner wants improvements in neurological care

NEWS 6 December 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Sue Ryder is calling for the Scottish Government to push health boards to ensure that progress is made

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigner-wants-improvements-in-neurological-care

Private schools anger after losing charity rate relief

NEWS 15 December 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

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Scotland's independent schools now liable to pay same rates as commercial enterprises

https://tfn.scot/news/private-schools-anger-after-losing-charity-rate-relief

Call for political parties to publish gender gap data

NEWS 2 July 2018 by Rab Armour

Management

Little known law should be enacted to ensure greater equality

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-political-parties-to-publish-gender-gap-data

Freeman pledges action over child mental health rejections

NEWS 2 July 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The new health secretary has said it is unacceptable that large numbers of youngsters are being refused for specialist treatment

https://tfn.scot/news/freeman-pledges-action-over-child-mental-health-rejections

Scotland facing child mental health crisis

NEWS 10 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Mental Health Foundation has launched a new campaign to mark World Mental Health Day

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-facing-child-mental-health-crisis

Ending the scandal of holiday hunger in Scotland

NEWS 27 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

More and stronger action is needed to wipe out the scourge of holiday hunger in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/ending-the-scandal-of-holiday-hunger-in-scotland

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Campaigner wants improvements in neurological care

Private schools anger after losing charity rate relief

Call for political parties to publish gender gap data

Freeman pledges action over child mental health rejections

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