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Cancer charity demands junk food ban

NEWS 8 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Scotland’s love of high fat and sugary food is killing the country says Cancer Research UK

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-charity-demands-junk-food-ban

Push to make all SPL clubs pay living wage

NEWS 23 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Only Hearts currently pay living wage out of 12 SPL football clubs

https://tfn.scot/news/push-to-make-all-spl-clubs-pay-living-wage

One of the country’s oldest social business wins major new contract

NEWS 3 August 2016 by Molly Millar

Management

A highland social enterprise that has made beds for royalty for nearly two centuries has signed a major two-year agreement with City Building Glasgow

https://tfn.scot/news/new-contract-for-mattresses-with-a-social-impact

Call for tougher hunting laws after dogs rip fox apart

NEWS 21 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Animal charities have called for hunting laws to be strengthened amid claims a fox was killed by dogs in Renfrewshire

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-tougher-hunting-laws-after-gruesome-death-of-fox

Conference to examine impact of loneliness on health

NEWS 21 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Third sector bosses are to investigate ways to tackle loneliness and social isolation

https://tfn.scot/news/conference-to-examine-impact-of-loneliness-on-health

Charity makes peace with ousted chief executive

NEWS 5 December 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

A leading charity has reached a settlement with its ousted chief executive

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-makes-peace-with-ousted-chief-executive

Nearly half of us live in homes not fit for purpose

NEWS 17 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Research by Shelter has painted a harrowing picture of the shocking conditions in which people live across the UK today

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-says-nearly-half-of-use-live-in-homes-not-fit-for-purpose

Charity warns: more children being targeted online

NEWS 21 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Mobile communications and the internet playing an increasing role in the sexual abuse of younger children in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-warns-more-children-being-targeted-online

Campaign group gives teachers lessons on LGBTI issues

NEWS 22 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Campaign group wants education to be more inclusive

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-group-gives-teachers-lessons-on-lgbti-issues

Civil partnerships should be an option for all says charity

NEWS 12 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

The Humanist Society Scotland says mixed-sex couples should have the equality to access civil partnerships if they choose

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-partnerships-should-be-an-option-for-all

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Cancer charity demands junk food ban

Push to make all SPL clubs pay living wage

One of the country’s oldest social business wins major new contract

Call for tougher hunting laws after dogs rip fox apart

Conference to examine impact of loneliness on health

Charity makes peace with ousted chief executive

Nearly half of us live in homes not fit for purpose

Charity warns: more children being targeted online

Campaign group gives teachers lessons on LGBTI issues

Civil partnerships should be an option for all says charity

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