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Fury over political parties’ lack of interest in Scotland’s wild lands

NEWS 1 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Only two out 10 political parties asked for their policies on wild land development responded to requests from the Mountaineering Council

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-over-political-parties-lack-of-interest-in-scotlands-wild-lands

52 jobs lost as employment services organisation goes into liquidation

NEWS 4 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Claverhouse, a social enterprise and charity in Dundee, has closed with immediate effect

https://tfn.scot/news/52-jobs-lost-as-employment-services-organisation-goes-into-liquidation

Leaders are walking in each others’ shoes

OPINION 15 June 2015 Guest post

Management

Emily Martin explains how the Leadership Exchange Programme is helping to develop better partnership work across the third and public sectors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/leaders-are-walking-in-each-others-shoes

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

6 comments

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

Scrap sanctions before more misery is caused

NEWS 27 August 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

All benefits sanctions should be stopped until there is a radical reform of the system says MP

https://tfn.scot/news/benefit-sanctions-must-be-scrapped-before-more-misery-is-caused

Fundraisers must comply with tougher new code

NEWS 11 June 2015 by Susan Smith

Funding & Finance

New code of conduct for fundraisers creates stronger rules but is still voluntary

https://tfn.scot/news/fundraisers-must-comply-with-tougher-new-code

Goodmovers | Who got a new job this week | 8 January 2015

LIST 8 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Find out who has a new job in the voluntary sector in our Goodmovers round-up

https://tfn.scot/lists/goodmovers-who-got-a-new-job-this-week-8-january-2015

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Fury over political parties’ lack of interest in Scotland’s wild lands

52 jobs lost as employment services organisation goes into liquidation

Leaders are walking in each others’ shoes

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

Scrap sanctions before more misery is caused

Fundraisers must comply with tougher new code

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