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Glasgow climate strikers will not face school punishment

NEWS 12 March 2019 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

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Glasgow City Council has become the latest to confirm that students who miss school to take part in global climate protests will not face punishment

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-climate-strikers-will-not-face-school-punishment

Child poverty projects granted funding

NEWS 14 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Seven initiatives across the country have received support to help families who are fighting poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/child-poverty-projects-granted-funding

Social prescribing to take off in Scotland

NEWS 24 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

SPRING Social Prescribing was officially launched in Glasgow earlier this year

https://tfn.scot/news/social-prescribing-to-take-off-in-scotland

Virtual reality is transforming the lives of neurological patients

NEWS 31 October 2018 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

MSPs left the Scottish Parliament for sunnier climes – without actually leaving – as they gave virtual reality a try, courtesy of Sue Ryder

https://tfn.scot/news/virtual-reality-is-transforming-the-lives-of-neurological-patients

Public and politicians oppose charity lottery regulation

NEWS 4 January 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

Most people think charity lotteries should be allowed to compete fairly with the National Lottery

https://tfn.scot/news/public-and-politicians-oppose-charity-lottery-regulation

Chief exec will scrutinise new Scottish social security system

NEWS 8 January 2019 by Graham Martin

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A leading third sector figure will oversee vital scrutiny of Scotland’s new social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/chief-exec-will-scrutinise-new-scottish-social-security-system

Amount of smokers in Scotland continues to fall

NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Recent legislation to curb smoking and exposure to second hand smoke has been praised by a health charity

https://tfn.scot/news/amount-of-smokers-in-scotland-continues-to-fall

Theatre prepares to re-open as fundraising continues

NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The Leith Theatre Trust is planning a £7 million makeover of the iconic venue, which has been closed for 30 years

https://tfn.scot/news/theatre-prepares-to-re-open-as-fundraising-continues

Soft toys sent to MSPs to highlight "unacceptable" grouse shooting

NEWS 15 December 2022 by Rab Armour

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Environment & International

Shooting the birds for sport must end say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/soft-toys-sent-to-msps-to-highlight-unacceptable-grouse-shooting

Aberlour children’s charity scoops prestigious Award

NEWS 26 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The Glasgow-based organisation won at the Third Sector Awards.

https://tfn.scot/news/aberlour-childrens-charity-scoops-prestigious-award

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Glasgow climate strikers will not face school punishment

Child poverty projects granted funding

Social prescribing to take off in Scotland

Virtual reality is transforming the lives of neurological patients

Public and politicians oppose charity lottery regulation

Chief exec will scrutinise new Scottish social security system

Amount of smokers in Scotland continues to fall

Theatre prepares to re-open as fundraising continues

Soft toys sent to MSPs to highlight "unacceptable" grouse shooting

Aberlour children’s charity scoops prestigious Award

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