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Third sector leader to co-chair Citizens’ Assembly

NEWS 7 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Management

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Kate Wimpress will oversee the organisation and functioning of the Assembly alongside former Labour MEP David Martin.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-leader-to-co-chair-citizens-assembly

Slow down: charities back move to blitz road speeds

NEWS 15 May 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Charities are backing a move to reduce the speed limit in built up areas to 20mph

https://tfn.scot/news/slow-down-charities-back-move-to-blitz-road-speeds

Over 5,000 children in Scotland will be homeless this Christmas

NEWS 2 November 2016 by Molly Millar

Regeneration & Housing

Shelter Scotland has released new research on the increased number of children who will be without a home at Christmas, and urges us to do more

https://tfn.scot/news/over-5000-children-in-scotland-will-be-homeless-this-christmas

Tax the rich to help the poor, says charity

NEWS 3 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

CPAG and SCVO have said the time is right for examining the rate of income tax

https://tfn.scot/news/taxation-discussion-welcomed-by-third-sector-groups

Subsidise fruit and veg to beat diabetes

NEWS 23 March 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A health charity is calling for action from across Scotland to beat life-threatening conditions caused by our poor diets

https://tfn.scot/news/subsidise-fruit-and-veg-to-beat-diabetes

SFHA demands halt to Universal Credit

NEWS 27 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

SFHA makes call to suspend controversial scheme in the wake of the Smith Commission

https://tfn.scot/news/sfha-demands-halt-to-universal-credit

Shoppers show solidarity with the people of Palestine

NEWS 29 July 2014 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Store selling Palestinian goods and crafts has seen an upsurge in visitors since the Israeli assault on Gaza began

https://tfn.scot/news/shoppers-show-solidarity-for-the-people-of-palestine

Universal Credit leaving people destitute

NEWS 11 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Glasgow City Council report says Universal Credit is compromising its services to homeless

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-leaving-more-homeless-people-destitute

Victory for third sector poverty campaign

NEWS 27 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

A new income supplement for Scotland's poorest families has been hailed as a game changer

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-for-third-sector-poverty-campaign

Week dedicated to challenging dementia

NEWS 26 May 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Alzheimer Scotland is encouraging Scots to get informed about dementia and do something extraordinary to challenge the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/week-dedicated-to-challenging-dementia

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Third sector leader to co-chair Citizens’ Assembly

Slow down: charities back move to blitz road speeds

Over 5,000 children in Scotland will be homeless this Christmas

Tax the rich to help the poor, says charity

Subsidise fruit and veg to beat diabetes

SFHA demands halt to Universal Credit

Shoppers show solidarity with the people of Palestine

Universal Credit leaving people destitute

Victory for third sector poverty campaign

Week dedicated to challenging dementia

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