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Welfare cuts: what sort of society are we choosing to build?

OPINION 27 March 2025 by Andy Paterson

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The spring statement: Personal Independent Payments are economic drivers and social enterprises' employability stats are evidence of this, says Andy Paterson

https://tfn.scot/opinion/welfare-cuts-what-sort-of-society-are-we-choosing-to-build

Elliot awarded for outstanding role in public life

NEWS 5 December 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

The first female moderator of the Church of Scotland and former SCVO convener is to receive one of the country's highest honours

https://tfn.scot/news/elliot-awarded-for-outstanding-role-in-public-life

Child abuse inquiry will not be extended to those not in care

NEWS 18 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

John Swinney has moved to clarify the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry will only investigate cases of abuse involving people who were within institutions

https://tfn.scot/news/child-abuse-inquiry-will-not-be-extended-to-those-not-in-care

Suicide is preventable

OPINION 14 November 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

2 comments

Professor Rory O'Connor on how the Scottish Government's new suicide strategy can address why more people chose to take their own lives in 2016

https://tfn.scot/opinion/suicide-is-preventable

Social enterprise can take the place of corporate exploitation

OPINION 22 January 2018 by TFN

Management

Duncan Thorp on how social enterprises can provide the alternative to corporate greed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprise-can-take-the-place-of-corporate-exploitation

Manifestos urge new era of people-centered politics

NEWS 8 April 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

Leading bodies publish manifestos calling for radical overhaul of political system for one which puts people first

https://tfn.scot/news/manifestos-urge-new-era-of-people-centered-politics

Charities want to remain in the EU

NEWS 3 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Survey of third sector workers finds majority support remaining in the EU

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-want-to-remain-in-the-eu

Employability programmes have transformed our communities

OPINION 26 February 2018 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Ross Ahlfeld argues employability programmes should not just be promoted but protected

https://tfn.scot/opinion/employability-programmes-have-transformed-our-communities

League table shows urban pollution getting worse

NEWS 12 January 2015 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Some Scottish streets more polluted despite efforts to restrict vehicles

https://tfn.scot/news/league-table-shows-urban-pollution-getting-worse

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Tuesday 28 July

FEATURE 28 July 2020 by Rab Armour

Management

News from arcross the sector in response to the pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-tuesday-28-july

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Welfare cuts: what sort of society are we choosing to build?

Elliot awarded for outstanding role in public life

Child abuse inquiry will not be extended to those not in care

Suicide is preventable

Social enterprise can take the place of corporate exploitation

Manifestos urge new era of people-centered politics

Charities want to remain in the EU

Employability programmes have transformed our communities

League table shows urban pollution getting worse

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Tuesday 28 July

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