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One in nine Scots species at risk of extinction

NEWS 27 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

WWF Scotland calls for urgent action ahead of major environmental summits.

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-nine-scots-species-at-risk-of-extinction

New legislation will support vulnerable witnesses

NEWS 13 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Charities have welcomed a new law which means witnesses will be able to pre-record evidence

https://tfn.scot/news/new-legislation-will-support-vulnerable-witnesses

Brexit will put affordable housing targets at risk

NEWS 26 July 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

A major new housing survey reveals post-referendum anxiety in the housing sector

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-could-lead-to-affordable-housing-target-being-missed

Homelessness in Scotland is obscene blasts church and charity leader

NEWS 17 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

The new Church of Scotland moderator and charity founder says situation is a “damning indictment” on the country

https://tfn.scot/news/momelessness-in-scotland-is-obscene-blasts-church-and-charity-leader

Charities convince first minister to listen to 1,000 care experienced young people

NEWS 30 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Nicola Sturgeon recently spent time speaking to those supported by Who Cares? Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-convince-first-minister-to-listen-to-1000-care-experienced-young

Multinationals can be a force for good, research finds

NEWS 18 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Multinational companies are challenging preconceptions by fighting for human rights and protecting whistleblowers, a report has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/multinationals-can-be-a-force-for-good-research-finds

700 empty homes brought back in to use to tackle housing shortage

NEWS 5 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Scheme calls for compulsory sale order law to help tackle housing shortage

https://tfn.scot/news/700-empty-homes-brought-back-in-to-use

Liam Fee case reignites Named Person controversy

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Questions raised over what part the scheme played in obstructing intervention in the tragic case of Liam Fee

https://tfn.scot/news/liam-fee-case-reignites-named-person-controversy

Flawed Universal Credit causing misery to claimants

NEWS 7 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

2 comments

Advice charity warns flaws must be fixed before Universal Credit is rolled out across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/flawed-universal-credit-causing-misery-to-claimants

Paying the living wage makes staff work harder

NEWS 29 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

Benefits of paying living wage highlighted in new report

https://tfn.scot/news/paying-the-living-wage-makes-staff-work-harder

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One in nine Scots species at risk of extinction

New legislation will support vulnerable witnesses

Brexit will put affordable housing targets at risk

Homelessness in Scotland is obscene blasts church and charity leader

Charities convince first minister to listen to 1,000 care experienced young people

Multinationals can be a force for good, research finds

700 empty homes brought back in to use to tackle housing shortage

Liam Fee case reignites Named Person controversy

Flawed Universal Credit causing misery to claimants

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