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Plans to build 100,000 affordable homes revealed

NEWS 16 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Charities are split on whether the Scottish Government's plan goes far enough to ensure demand for affordable homes is met

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-build-100000-affordable-homes-revealed

Grouse moors scar our national parks - and contribute to the climate crisis

NEWS 5 August 2021 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

#ClimateScotland

Calls made for extensive rewilding of protected areas

https://tfn.scot/news/grouse-moors-scar-our-national-parks-and-contribute-to-the-climate-crisis

Terminally ill win long-running campaign against "cruel" DWP benefits rule

NEWS 9 July 2021 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Terminally ill will be able to fast-track financial support

https://tfn.scot/news/terminally-ill-win-long-running-campaign-against-cruel-dwp-benefits-rule

Scotland should have its own environmental court say campaigners

NEWS 21 October 2021 by Robert Armour

Environment & International

Urgent reforms needed to make legal challenges more affordable

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-should-have-its-own-environmental-court-say-campaigners

Step change needed in third sector engagement to reap benefits from public service reform

NEWS 26 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Such partnerships are seen as essential to designing reform that responds to local needs and supports meaningful change.

https://tfn.scot/news/step-change-needed-in-third-sector-engagement-to-reap-benefits-from-public-service-reform

More than 150 campaign groups say FM must act on injustice of poverty

NEWS 23 August 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

The letter was drafted by the Poverty Alliance - Scotland's anti-poverty network.

https://tfn.scot/news/more-than-150-campaign-groups-say-fm-must-act-on-injustice-of-poverty

Urgent new strategy needed to tackle homelessness says report

NEWS 30 August 2023 by Robert Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Previous attempts have failed to tackle the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-new-strategy-needed-to-tackle-homelessness-says-report

Funding boost for ethical nappies start-up

NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

Bampoo has been awarded £5000 from the Scottish Government’s Social Entrepreneurs Fund.

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-for-ethical-nappies-start-up

Deaf children being left behind by education system

NEWS 5 August 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The National Deaf Children's Society has highlighted the challenges that young people with hearing impairments face

https://tfn.scot/news/deaf-children-being-left-behind-by-education-system

600 staff furloughed at leading charity

NEWS 28 April 2020 by Robert Armour

Management

It follows substantial income loses

https://tfn.scot/news/600-staff-furloughed-at-leading-charity

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Plans to build 100,000 affordable homes revealed

Grouse moors scar our national parks - and contribute to the climate crisis

Terminally ill win long-running campaign against "cruel" DWP benefits rule

Scotland should have its own environmental court say campaigners

Step change needed in third sector engagement to reap benefits from public service reform

More than 150 campaign groups say FM must act on injustice of poverty

Urgent new strategy needed to tackle homelessness says report

Funding boost for ethical nappies start-up

Deaf children being left behind by education system

600 staff furloughed at leading charity

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