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Child poverty in Scotland: a critique of the JRF report and the government response

OPINION 6 October 2026 by Stuart Duffin

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Stuart Duffin analyses a new report showing that Scotland is set to miss targets for eliminating child poverty

https://tfn.scot/opinion/child-poverty-in-scotland-a-critique-of-the-jrf-report-and-the-government-response

My day of (self-chosen) digital exclusion

OPINION 27 April 2026 by Kyle Scott

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

Kyle Scott on the struggles faced by those who are not online

https://tfn.scot/opinion/my-day-of-self-chosen-digital-exclusion

This is probably a product of my own ignorance more than anything, but charity seems like a subject fairly under-served in terms of historical enquiry.

OPINION 1 May 2026 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/this-is-probably-a-product-of-my-own-ignorance-more-than-anything-but-charity-seems-like-a-subject-fairly-under-served-in-terms-of-historical-enquiry

Homes must be a top focus for the next Scottish Government

OPINION 4 May 2026 by Aoife Deery

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Aoife Deery: whoever forms the next government, housing must be a priority

https://tfn.scot/opinion/homes-must-be-a-top-focus-for-the-next-scottish-government

Charity trustee duties in the spotlight: a reminder following the introduction of the Charity Trustee Register

OPINION 5 May 2026 by Cara Teven

Management

Cara Teven on amendments to the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-trustee-duties-in-the-spotlight-a-reminder-following-the-introduction-of-the-charity-trustee-register

What will the new Scottish Government deliver for children and young people?

OPINION 5 May 2026 by Martin Crewe

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

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Martin Crewe: “investment should be considered as part of Scotland’s infrastructure and treated like a capital project”

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-will-the-new-scottish-government-deliver-for-children-and-young-people

How do you define a community?

OPINION 5 May 2026 by Linda Gillespie

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

Linda Gillespie on the power of Community Right to Buy - and why it must evolve with the realities of modern life

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-do-you-define-a-community

When spaces close, communities feel it: why Unity Hub matters in Glasgow’s east end

OPINION 7 May 2026 by Nkechi First

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Nkechi First: “when traditional community infrastructure is under pressure, there is an opportunity for the third sector and communities to step forward and innovate”

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-spaces-close-communities-feel-it-why-unity-hub-matters-in-glasgows-east-end

Fixing systems, not symptoms

OPINION 11 May 2026 by Emma Jackson

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Services and support need to be designed and delivered in a way that mirrors real life and tackle issues at their root cause

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fixing-systems-not-symptoms

From warm words to transformational action

OPINION 11 May 2026 by Louise Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and the theme is action - Louise Christie outlines why Scotland’s mental health system must move towards transformational change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/from-warm-words-to-transformational-action

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Child poverty in Scotland: a critique of the JRF report and the government response

My day of (self-chosen) digital exclusion

This is probably a product of my own ignorance more than anything, but charity seems like a subject fairly under-served in terms of historical enquiry.

Homes must be a top focus for the next Scottish Government

Charity trustee duties in the spotlight: a reminder following the introduction of the Charity Trustee Register

What will the new Scottish Government deliver for children and young people?

How do you define a community?

When spaces close, communities feel it: why Unity Hub matters in Glasgow’s east end

Fixing systems, not symptoms

From warm words to transformational action

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