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Most Scots want full ban on fox hunting, poll finds

NEWS 26 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Survey reveals 77% of people in Scotland think current laws are not strong enough.

https://tfn.scot/news/most-scots-want-full-ban-on-fox-hunting-poll-finds

Nearly half of Scots run out of money before payday

NEWS 23 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

New advice from Citizens Advice Scotland has shown 47% of Scots often struggle to make ends meet

https://tfn.scot/news/nearly-half-of-scots-run-out-of-money-before-payday

New strategy aims to target homophobia in football

NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Football v Homophobia Scotland; The Strategy has been created in partnership between Football v Homophobia Scotland, LEAP Sports and the Scottish FA

https://tfn.scot/news/new-strategy-aims-to-target-homophobia-in-football

Pardon for gay men convicted of abolished offences

NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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Men prosecuted for same-sex sexual activity are now able to have their convictions wiped

https://tfn.scot/news/pardon-for-gay-men-convicted-of-abolished-offences

Project aims to break cycle of disadvantage

NEWS 2 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Venture Trust and Cycling Scotland are working in tandem to help disadvantaged young people through the power of bicycles

https://tfn.scot/news/project-aims-to-break-cycle-of-disadvantage

Public transport should be more affordable

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The cost of transport is putting significant pressures on those on lower incomes, and poor services can leave people isolated

https://tfn.scot/news/public-transport-should-be-more-affordable

Britain is Europe’s most generous country, index finds

NEWS 25 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Britain is the most generous country in Europe, according to the annual Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) World Giving Index

https://tfn.scot/news/britain-is-europes-most-generous-country-index-finds

Severe council cuts to devastate voluntary groups

NEWS 2 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

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Voluntary groups in the Highlands are to be subjected to “severe” funding cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/council-cuts-to-devastate-voluntary-groups

Paris climate pledge must now be made to work

NEWS 4 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Environmental campaigners have welcomed the Paris climate agreement officially coming into force

https://tfn.scot/news/paris-climate-pledge-must-now-be-made-to-work

Mhairi Black slams “shameful” rise in foodbank use

NEWS 10 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

An MP has described the findings of a report by the Trussell Trust on foodbank usage across the UK as “shameful”

https://tfn.scot/news/mhairi-black-slams-shameful-rise-in-foodbank-use

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Most Scots want full ban on fox hunting, poll finds

Nearly half of Scots run out of money before payday

New strategy aims to target homophobia in football

Pardon for gay men convicted of abolished offences

Project aims to break cycle of disadvantage

Public transport should be more affordable

Britain is Europe’s most generous country, index finds

Severe council cuts to devastate voluntary groups

Paris climate pledge must now be made to work

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