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New £5m fund will transform the lives of young disabled Scots

OPINION 3 July 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Fund will help ease young disabled Scots transition to adulthood says James Fletcher

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-5m-fund-will-transform-the-lives-of-young-disabled-scots

“Shameless” PM blasted over climate hypocrisy

NEWS 1 December 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Paris climate summit: environmentalists slam PM

https://tfn.scot/news/shameless-pm-blasted-over-climate-hypocrisy

Bird of prey slaughter: grouse industry in the frame

NEWS 17 December 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Scotland’s birds of prey face a ruthless campaign of persecution and slaughter – and the blame has been laid at the door of the shooting industry

https://tfn.scot/news/bird-of-prey-slaughter-grouse-industry-in-the-frame

Ineos condemned by charity as first shale gas shipment arrives in Scotland

NEWS 27 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

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Chemicals firm Ineos has been condemned for profiting from fracking as the first shipment of shale gas arrives at its Grangemouth plant

https://tfn.scot/news/ineos-condemned-by-charity-as-first-shale-gas-shipment-arrives-in-scotland

Planning a solution to loneliness and social isolation

OPINION 9 May 2018 Guest post

Management

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David McAllister argues that the planning system can be used to build better communities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/planning-a-solution-to-loneliness-and-social-isolation

Benefit changes leave MS sufferers unable to afford to heat their homes

NEWS 14 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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One in four MS sufferers in Scotland have been forced to cut down on gas and electricity, according to the MS Society Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/benefit-changes-leave-ms-sufferers-unable-to-afford-to-heat-their-homes

Major aid agencies are conning public says modern day Oskar Schindler

NEWS 4 November 2015 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Eric Kempson calls leading aid agencies "disgusting" for abandoning desperate refugees on the Greek island of Lesvos

https://tfn.scot/news/major-aid-agencies-are-conning-public-over-refugee-crisis

Westminster must give voluntary sector the support it needs to flourish

OPINION 1 March 2021 by Alison Thewliss

Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

Alison Thewliss is asking the Chancellor to temporarily raise Gift Aid to deliver a much-needed financial boost to organisations

https://tfn.scot/opinion/westminster-must-give-voluntary-sector-the-support-it-needs-to-flourish

Recovery from Covid-19 must be international

OPINION 5 March 2021 by Jonathan McAveety

Environment & International

Jonathan McAveety previews this year's Holyrood elections

https://tfn.scot/opinion/recovery-from-covid-19-must-be-international

Charities told: work to make living wage achievable

NEWS 5 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Paying charity staff working in social care the living wage will be a challenge for the third sector – but it is doable if organisations work smarter

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-told-work-to-make-living-wage-achievable

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New £5m fund will transform the lives of young disabled Scots

“Shameless” PM blasted over climate hypocrisy

Bird of prey slaughter: grouse industry in the frame

Ineos condemned by charity as first shale gas shipment arrives in Scotland

Planning a solution to loneliness and social isolation

Benefit changes leave MS sufferers unable to afford to heat their homes

Major aid agencies are conning public says modern day Oskar Schindler

Westminster must give voluntary sector the support it needs to flourish

Recovery from Covid-19 must be international

Charities told: work to make living wage achievable

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