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Homelessness stalks Scotland’s streets - and radical action is needed to end it

NEWS 3 April 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Charities are calling for emergency action to be taken to end the “human tragedy” of homelessness which is once again stalking Scotland’s streets

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-stalks-scotlands-streets-and-radical-action-is-needed-to-end-i

No deal Brexit could have a dire impact on the elderly

NEWS 5 September 2019 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

A charity has made dire warnings about the effects of a no deal Brexit on older people

https://tfn.scot/news/no-deal-brexit-could-have-a-dire-impact-on-the-elderly

Older Scots struggling to pay fuel bills

NEWS 22 February 2018 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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More than one in four older Scots with health conditions are struggling to pay their fuel bills, according to new research by Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/older-scots-struggling-to-pay-fuel-bills

Climate change brings catastrophe across the world

NEWS 24 July 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Global climate change is responsible for simultaneous disasters happening across the world, campaigners claim

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-change-brings-catastrophe-across-the-world

Coul Links granted reprieve - for now

NEWS 31 July 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

A precious, developer threatened habitat has been granted a stay of execution

https://tfn.scot/news/coul-links-granted-reprieve-for-now

Families on benefits will be forced to cut back on basic essentials, charity warns

NEWS 15 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

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For families subject to the benefit cap, the loss will be even greater.

https://tfn.scot/news/families-on-benefits-will-be-forced-to-cut-back-on-basic-essentials-charity-warns

"Unjust": Charity calls for end to UK Government benefit cap

NEWS 23 June 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

The Poverty Alliance has now written to the Chancellor, calling on him to scrap the cap, or at least raise it in line with living costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/unjust-charity-calls-for-end-to-uk-government-benefit-cap

Civil society coalition demands first minister condemns Cambo oil plans

NEWS 27 October 2021 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

#ClimateScotland

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland has written to Nicola Sturgeon asking her to call on Boris Johnson to reject all new oil and gas projects

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-coalition-demands-first-minister-condemns-cambo-oil-plans

Theatres in social distancing plea

NEWS 11 May 2021 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Arts organisations say the 2m rule places pressure on an industry which is already struggling to survive

https://tfn.scot/news/theatres-in-social-distancing-plea

Raft of funds available for community groups and charities

NEWS 14 July 2021 by Rab Armour

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Funding & Finance

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https://tfn.scot/news/raft-of-funds-available-for-community-groups-and-charities

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Homelessness stalks Scotland’s streets - and radical action is needed to end it

No deal Brexit could have a dire impact on the elderly

Older Scots struggling to pay fuel bills

Climate change brings catastrophe across the world

Coul Links granted reprieve - for now

Families on benefits will be forced to cut back on basic essentials, charity warns

"Unjust": Charity calls for end to UK Government benefit cap

Civil society coalition demands first minister condemns Cambo oil plans

Theatres in social distancing plea

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