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UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

NEWS 20 September 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Rough sleepers who have chosen to avoid Glasgow city centre are to be supported by a charity whose volunteers will be able to reach them by bicycle

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-first-cycle-outreach-team-tends-to-the-homeless

Thousands of people with terminal illnesses missing out on care

NEWS 23 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Each year nearly 11,000 people in Scotland don’t get the palliative care that they need says Marie Curie

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-people-with-terminal-illnesses-missing-out-on-care

Walking charities unite to oppose Highland golf course

NEWS 22 March 2019 by Susan Smith

Culture & Leisure

Walking charities have joined the call for the rejection of an 18 hole golf course on Coul Links in Sutherland

https://tfn.scot/news/walking-charities-unite-to-oppose-highland-golf-course

“Warped” lobbying rules will stifle campaign groups

NEWS 6 February 2015 by Graham Martin

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Any new laws tightening up on lobbying will have a chilling effect on democracy, it is claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/warped-lobbying-rules-will-stifle-campaign-groups

Theresa May told to save the Human Rights Act

NEWS 12 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

More than 160 charities, unions and campaign groups have signed a letter asking Theresa May to abandon plans to scrap the Human Rights Act.

https://tfn.scot/news/theresa-may-told-to-save-the-human-rights-act

Third sector gets cash to create more jobs

NEWS 14 September 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

Third sector to continue to give vital support to get more people into work

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-gets-more-cash-to-create-more-jobs

Funding available for charity employers to take on young people

NEWS 1 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

The Community Jobs Scotland (CJS) programme is looking for employers to help support young people into the world of work

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-available-for-charity-employers-to-take-on-young-people

Victory: third sector hails minimum pricing

NEWS 15 November 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Drink industry attempts to halt legislation but Supreme Court rejects its argument

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-third-sector-hails-minimum-pricing

Virtual wellbeing hub to support people with Huntington’s

NEWS 27 May 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Huntington’s Association will launch the service in June.

https://tfn.scot/news/virtual-wellbeing-hub-to-support-people-with-huntingtons

Transgender people face violence at work

NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

A study by Stonewall has shown the extent of discrimination that trans people face in Britain

https://tfn.scot/news/transgender-people-face-violence-at-work

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UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

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“Warped” lobbying rules will stifle campaign groups

Theresa May told to save the Human Rights Act

Third sector gets cash to create more jobs

Funding available for charity employers to take on young people

Victory: third sector hails minimum pricing

Virtual wellbeing hub to support people with Huntington’s

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