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One-in-five Scots pensioners struggling financially

NEWS 25 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Over-65s not claiming what they are due, research shows

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-five-scots-pensioners-struggling-financially

Let’s hear it for Scotland’s army of volunteers

NEWS 29 May 2017 by Graham Martin

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Thousands of charities and voluntary organisations are gearing up to celebrate the vital contribution made by volunteers

https://tfn.scot/news/lets-hear-it-for-scotlands-army-of-volunteers

Oxfam rocked by sex abuse claims

NEWS 1 November 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

Calls for an inquiry after the charity released details of sexual assaults by staff

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-faces-sexual-abuse-criticism

Outrage at Etsy’s sale of endangered species products

NEWS 2 November 2017 by Graham Martin

Culture & Leisure

Online crafts retailer Etsy has been condemned for allowing the sale of jewellery made from endangered seahorses

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-at-etsys-sale-of-endangered-seahorses

Apology to Scottish gay men welcomed

NEWS 7 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Stonewall Scotland has said that the government's apology is an important moment for those criminalised

https://tfn.scot/news/apology-to-scottish-gay-men-welcomed

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

Andy’s Aces Initiative raises £83k for Syrian children

NEWS 11 January 2016 by Rab Armour

Management

The Dunblane-born star, who led Britain to Davis Cup glory last year, said he was compelled to help Syria's children

https://tfn.scot/news/andys-aced-initiative-raises-83k-for-syrian-children

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One-in-five Scots pensioners struggling financially

Let’s hear it for Scotland’s army of volunteers

Oxfam rocked by sex abuse claims

Outrage at Etsy’s sale of endangered species products

Apology to Scottish gay men welcomed

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

Mhairi Black slams “shameful” rise in foodbank use

Andy’s Aces Initiative raises £83k for Syrian children

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