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Planned minimum alcohol price confirmed

NEWS 26 February 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Government is set to move forward with plans to set a price of 50p per unit, in a bid to tackle problem drinking

https://tfn.scot/news/planned-minimum-alcohol-price-confirmed

Community calls for fireworks ban

NEWS 13 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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Residents of Pollokshields in Glasgow have said they are sick of fireworks causing disruption around Guy Fawkes Night

https://tfn.scot/news/community-calls-for-fireworks-ban

Tax rebate call for those who make homes energy efficient

NEWS 16 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The Consumer Futures Unit want incentives for those who take part in a new initiative

https://tfn.scot/news/tax-rebate-call-for-those-who-make-houses-energy-efficient

Tobacco companies should pay for stop smoking adverts

NEWS 30 June 2015 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Anti-smoking charity ASH Scotland wants tobacco companies to pay for stop-smoking adverts in light of a sharp drop in people attempting to quit

https://tfn.scot/news/tobacco-companies-should-pay-for-stop-smoking-adverts

UK government appoints new charities minister

NEWS 6 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

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A new UK charities minister has been appointed – after the last one fell out with the government over gambling

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-appoints-new-charities-minister

Youngsters to shape Scottish volunteering plans

NEWS 21 February 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Investment will be made in a team of 25 young people who will help to get more Scots than ever volunteering

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-to-shape-scottish-volunteering-plans

Victory for charity in windfarm fight

NEWS 4 December 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

The John Muir Trust said it is “delighted” delight after winning a crucial over a proposed windfarm development.

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-for-charity-in-windfarm-fight

UK minister warns charities to park their political views if they want to lobby government

NEWS 29 April 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

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MP warns charities to remain impartial when campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-minister-warns-charities-to-park-their-political-views-if-they-want-to-lobby-government

North East charity faces investigation from OSCR

NEWS 12 July 2022 by Niall Christie

Management

Culture & Leisure

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Those involved with Dufftown 2000 had raised concerns with management at an AGM earlier this year.

https://tfn.scot/news/north-east-charity-faces-investigation-from-oscr

Scots philanthropist gives rural farmers ownership of tea factory

NEWS 30 March 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

Environment & International

Factory is 100% owned by smallholders

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-philanthropist-gives-rural-farmers-ownership-of-tea-factory

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UK government appoints new charities minister

Youngsters to shape Scottish volunteering plans

Victory for charity in windfarm fight

UK minister warns charities to park their political views if they want to lobby government

North East charity faces investigation from OSCR

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