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Clampdown on fireworks plans revealed

NEWS 4 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Culture & Leisure

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Fireworks could be banned in certain areas and restrictions around sales are set to be strengthened

https://tfn.scot/news/clampdown-on-fireworks-plans-revealed

Swingeing cuts to international aid revealed

NEWS 30 April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

African countries are set to see the amount they receive from Westminster slashed - and a global family planning programme will lose out as well

https://tfn.scot/news/swingeing-cuts-to-international-aid-revealed

Early cancer detection targets missed, report finds

NEWS 26 July 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Just 25% of patients are diagnosed with the disease at its earliest stage, a report has found

https://tfn.scot/news/early-cancer-detection-targets-missed-report-finds

Transparency boosts trust

OPINION 2 October 2020 Guest post

Management

Carole Ewart analyses the news this week that trust in Scottish charities has increased

https://tfn.scot/opinion/transparency-boosts-trust

SCIO v CIC head-to-head

OPINION 5 October 2015 Guest post

Management

Kelly Sleight examines the differences between the two main legal structures a new social good body may consider

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scio-v-cic-head-to-head

Progress on child rights still needs to be made

OPINION 20 November 2015 Guest post

Families & Young People

Universal Children’s Day gives us a chance to reflect on our promises, says Jackie Brock

https://tfn.scot/opinion/progress-on-child-rights-still-needs-to-be-made

We can all become vulnerable - and public policy must reflect that

OPINION 24 June 2024 by Isabella Williams

Social Justice & Poverty

Any one of us can end up in a vulnerable situation - the new UK government must understand that, says Isabella Williams

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-can-all-become-vulnerable-and-public-policy-must-reflect-that

Current levels of energy debt are not normal and need action

OPINION 15 July 2024 by Dr Matthew Lee

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

There needs to be a social tariff in the energy market, which provides a discount on bills for people living on low incomes says Dr Matthew Lee

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-current-levels-of-energy-debt-are-not-normal-and-need-action

You shouldn’t have to pay for a fair workplace

OPINION 2 September 2024 by Hyo Eun Shin

Social Justice & Poverty

Hyo Eun Shin on why the employment tribunals system should be available to all

https://tfn.scot/opinion/you-shouldnt-have-to-pay-for-a-fair-workplace

Charities demand full devolution of welfare

NEWS 15 September 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Leading charities say full devolution of welfare is the only tangible option to help Scotland's most vulnerable

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-demand-full-devolution-of-welfare

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Clampdown on fireworks plans revealed

Swingeing cuts to international aid revealed

Early cancer detection targets missed, report finds

Transparency boosts trust

SCIO v CIC head-to-head

Progress on child rights still needs to be made

We can all become vulnerable - and public policy must reflect that

Current levels of energy debt are not normal and need action

You shouldn’t have to pay for a fair workplace

Charities demand full devolution of welfare

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