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One in 10 businesses unable to employ disabled people, report finds

NEWS 9 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

One in 10 companies in the UK say they are unable to employ disabled people, according to a survey of 300 businesses

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-10-businesses-unable-to-employ-disabled-people-report-finds

Church shelves foodbanks to provide hot meals

NEWS 5 September 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

A newly opened Glasgow church has suspended its foodbank in favour of providing regular community meals

https://tfn.scot/news/church-shelves-foodbanks-to-provide-hot-meals

Catholic priest backs same sex education

NEWS 26 October 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

A Catholic priest has publicly supported the teaching of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues in all Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/catholic-priest-backs-same-sex-education

Homecare service on the brink of collapse

NEWS 11 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The vast majority of organisations fear that their home services could face extinction this year

https://tfn.scot/news/homecare-service-on-the-brink-of-collapse

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

Dog and seagull poo pollutes popular beaches

NEWS 17 July 2018 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

Keep Scotland Beautiful is urging the public to help make bathing water cleaner across Scotland's most popular beaches

https://tfn.scot/news/dog-and-seagull-poo-pollutes-popular-beaches

Blind man highlights hidden hazards of Scottish streets

NEWS 15 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Charity RNIB has been campaigning against shared space developments in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/blind-man-highlights-hidden-hazards-of-scottish-streets

I’m getting tired of playing the cost of living game

OPINION 2 June 2025 by David Hilferty

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

1 comment

David Hilferty: framing the cost of living crisis in terms of individual choices is entirely to miss the point

https://tfn.scot/opinion/im-getting-tired-of-playing-the-cost-of-living-game

Damp and mouldy housing means too many people are left in the cold

OPINION 10 June 2025 by Aoife Deery

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

1 comment

Aoife Deery on plans to introduce Awaab’s Law

https://tfn.scot/opinion/damp-and-mouldy-housing-means-too-many-people-are-left-in-the-cold

Some home truths for ministers on Scottish housing crisis

OPINION 1 September 2025 by Aoife Deery

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

New publication shows worrying rise in arrears

https://tfn.scot/opinion/some-home-truths-for-ministers-on-scottish-housing-crisis

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I’m getting tired of playing the cost of living game

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