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Citizens’ Assembly heralds new era for democracy

NEWS 25 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The first meeting of the Citizens’ Assembly of Scotland takes place this weekend

https://tfn.scot/news/citizens-assembly-heralds-new-era-for-democracy

Sector closes in on three year funding

NEWS 1 February 2019 by Rab Armour

Management

Knock-on effect as government changes how it funds local authorities

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-closes-in-on-three-year-funding

Staff shortages could force care homes to close

NEWS 9 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Scottish Care has said that there is a serious need to invest in nursing provision in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/recruitment-crisis-puts-care-homes-at-risk

UK's commitment to open government called into question

NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The UK joins a list of nine countries that have been censured by the body in the past, including Bulgaria, Malawi, Malta and South Africa

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-commitment-to-open-government-called-into-question

New research lays bare recruitment issues in social care

NEWS 3 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The vast majority of organisations are facing recruitment issues, and staff absences have increased

https://tfn.scot/news/new-research-lays-bare-recruitment-issues-in-social-care

New powers must be used to blitz child poverty

NEWS 21 October 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Activists have called on the Scottish Government to use new social security powers to eradicate child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/new-powers-must-be-used-to-blitz-child-poverty

No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits

NEWS 15 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

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“Callous” Esther McVey won’t be missed as she resigned from government, say anti-poverty campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/no-tears-as-callous-esther-mcvey-quits

Rebrand unveiled for Scottish culture charity

NEWS 31 March 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

Along with its rebranding, the newly renamed Culture & Business Scotland is setting out its strategic plan.

https://tfn.scot/news/rebrand-unveiled-for-scottish-culture-charity

Parliament to celebrate 80 years of Citizens Advice

NEWS 30 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

The CAB network began helping people at the outbreak of the Second World War.

https://tfn.scot/news/parliament-to-celebrate-80-years-of-citizens-advice

Is 2017 the year Scotland will make poverty history?

NEWS 30 December 2016 by Rab 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

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Citizens’ Assembly heralds new era for democracy

Sector closes in on three year funding

Staff shortages could force care homes to close

UK's commitment to open government called into question

New research lays bare recruitment issues in social care

New powers must be used to blitz child poverty

No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits

Rebrand unveiled for Scottish culture charity

Parliament to celebrate 80 years of Citizens Advice

Is 2017 the year Scotland will make poverty history?

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