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Victim Support Scotland in turmoil

NEWS 8 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Redundancies, grievances and a fall out with the board lead to concerns over a vital fund

https://tfn.scot/news/victim-support-scotland-in-turmoil

Scotland fails to meet climate targets - once again

NEWS 9 June 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Environmental groups expressed dismay after it was revealed Scotland has failed to meet its climate change target for the fourth year in a row

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-fails-to-meet-climate-targets-once-again

DWP loophole means those finding work still get sanctioned

NEWS 16 December 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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MP calls on Iain Duncan Smith to urgently close sanction loophole

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-loophole-means-those-finding-work-still-get-sanctioned

Thousands of disabled Scots to lose Mobility allowance

NEWS 9 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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New assessment process means thousands of Scots are losing specially adapted vehicles vital for their independence

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-disabled-scots-to-lose-mobility-allowance

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

Shelter campaigns in Capital over shocking homeless figures

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

Homelessness charity Shelter Scotland took its latest campaign to Edinburgh as it revealed nearly 500 children are in termporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-campaigns-in-capital-over-shocking-homeless-figures

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

Use public spending for social good, demand charities

NEWS 12 May 2014 by Rab Armour

Management

Third sector bodies are calling on MSPs to create strong public spending laws that will help create a fairer society

https://tfn.scot/news/strong-procurement-bill-call-by-third-sector

Rage after scallop dredgers wreck rare reef

NEWS 24 April 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Conservationists have reacted with fury after scallop dredgers wrecked a precious marine habitat

https://tfn.scot/news/rage-after-scallop-dredgers-wreck-rare-reef

Outrage at Theresa May’s plans to reintroduce foxhunting

NEWS 10 May 2017 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Cruel and outdated foxhunting should have no place in 21st century Britain say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-at-theresa-mays-plans-to-reintroduce-foxhunting

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Scotland fails to meet climate targets - once again

DWP loophole means those finding work still get sanctioned

Thousands of disabled Scots to lose Mobility allowance

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

Shelter campaigns in Capital over shocking homeless figures

Multinationals can be a force for good, research finds

Use public spending for social good, demand charities

Rage after scallop dredgers wreck rare reef

Outrage at Theresa May’s plans to reintroduce foxhunting

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