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Coalition demands government halt new Rosebank oil field

NEWS 21 February 2023 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

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A decision by minister Grant Shapps on whether or not to approve the field is expected imminently.

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-demands-government-halt-new-rosebank-oil-field

Cash from crime funds pioneering project

NEWS 4 July 2023 by Robert Armour

Teenagers at risk of exploitation will be supported

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-from-crime-funds-pioneering-project

Charities call for foodbank reliance to come to an end

NEWS 24 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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Organisations are struggling to respond to hunger in the community, and have called for the Scottish Government to step in

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-foodbank-reliance-to-come-to-an-end

Call to condemn rise of antisemitism in Scotland

OPINION 13 August 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities calls on public bodies to recognise and condemn the rise in antisemitism in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/call-to-condemn-antisemitism

Let’s celebrate Scottish charities in 2016

OPINION 15 December 2015 by Susan Smith

Management

Susan Smith examines some of the challenges faced by charities in 2015 and explains why we should celebrate Scotland's third sector in 2016

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-celebrate-scottish-charities-in-2016

Proposed cuts let down our most vulnerable

OPINION 14 December 2016 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Brendan Rooney of Healthy n Happy on the cuts proposed by South Lanarkshire Council that would be catastrophic for the community

https://tfn.scot/opinion/proposed-cuts-let-down-our-most-vulnerable

We must stand up to hate crime

OPINION 22 June 2020 Guest post

Culture & Leisure

Mike Findlay says its vital to think about how we can support the LGBT+ community as Pride Month draws to a close

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-stand-up-to-hate-crime

A year into Scotland's historic campaign against period poverty

OPINION 17 August 2023 by Shirley-Anne Somerville

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP assesses the landmark legislation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/anniversary-of-the-period-products-free-provision-act

Long-term hospital stays are a stain on Scotland’s human rights commitment

OPINION 22 August 2022 by John Feehan and Jan Savage

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

John Feenan and Jan Savage of Enable Scotland speak out about human rights abuses in the way disabled people are treated

https://tfn.scot/opinion/long-term-hospital-stays-are-a-stain-on-scotlands-human-rights-commitment

Cruel benefits regime plunges people into poverty

NEWS 13 July 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Holes in the social security net meant to cradle the most vulnerable are plunging people into misery and hunger, CAS report finds

https://tfn.scot/news/cruel-benefits-regime-plunges-people-into-poverty

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Coalition demands government halt new Rosebank oil field

Cash from crime funds pioneering project

Charities call for foodbank reliance to come to an end

Call to condemn rise of antisemitism in Scotland

Let’s celebrate Scottish charities in 2016

Proposed cuts let down our most vulnerable

We must stand up to hate crime

A year into Scotland's historic campaign against period poverty

Long-term hospital stays are a stain on Scotland’s human rights commitment

Cruel benefits regime plunges people into poverty

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