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The social cost of unjust land ownership

OPINION 31 March 2014 Guest post

Environment & International

David Cameron, chair of Community Land Scotland, explains why unjust land distribution is still a major social issue in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-social-cost-of-unjust-land-ownership

Empowering communities through land reform

OPINION 7 April 2014 Guest post

Environment & International

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Last week David Cameron, chair of Community Land Scotland, set out the need for change in Scotland’s land ownership. Here he explains how this can be achieved

https://tfn.scot/opinion/empowering-communities-through-land-reform

Charity calls for law change to stop kids getting caught up in divorce courts

NEWS 30 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

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Charity calls for families to be forced to try mediation first

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-law-change-to-stop-kids-getting-caught-up-in-divorce-cour

Activist warns UK bombing Syria will increase refugee crisis

NEWS 8 December 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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UK's decision to bomb Syria will only worsen the humanitarian crisis on Europe's borders warns activist

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-worker-warns-bombing-syria-will-increase-refugee-crisis

Foodbanks to house Jobcentre advisers

NEWS 28 October 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Iain Duncan Smith says he wants Jobcentre advisers placed in foodbanks to help people get jobs

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-to-place-jobcentre-advisers-in-foodbanks

100,000 children will be homeless at Christmas

NEWS 2 November 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Shock statistics reveal an increase in the number of children that will be homeless at Christmas in Scotland this year

https://tfn.scot/news/100000-children-will-be-homeless-at-christmas

From the streets of LA to Glasgow, new restaurant employs only ex-cons

NEWS 9 November 2015 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

It aims to turn young LA gangster away from a life of crime, now this American social enterprise restaurant chain is coming to Glasgow

https://tfn.scot/news/from-the-streets-of-la-to-glasgow-new-restaurant-employs-only-ex-cons

Social enterprises lead the way in fair wages

NEWS 12 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Three quarters of UK social enterprise pay the living wage

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-lead-the-way-in-fair-wages

LGBT people face discrimination as they die

NEWS 10 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Report finds many LGBT people are delaying accessing care or feel the need to hide their sexuality

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbt-people-face-discrimination-as-they-die

Farage Brexit boat is owned by black fish fraudster

NEWS 15 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Greenpeace out Brexit campaigners for ties with illegal fishing convict

https://tfn.scot/news/farage-brexit-boat-is-owned-by-black-fish-fraudster

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The social cost of unjust land ownership

Empowering communities through land reform

Charity calls for law change to stop kids getting caught up in divorce courts

Activist warns UK bombing Syria will increase refugee crisis

Foodbanks to house Jobcentre advisers

100,000 children will be homeless at Christmas

From the streets of LA to Glasgow, new restaurant employs only ex-cons

Social enterprises lead the way in fair wages

LGBT people face discrimination as they die

Farage Brexit boat is owned by black fish fraudster

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