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Coaches should be banned from having sex with 16 and 17 year olds

NEWS 30 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

NSPCC Scotland calls for Sexual Offences Act which bars teachers having sex with 16 and 17 year-old pupils to be extended to sports coaches and youth workers

https://tfn.scot/news/sports-coaches-should-be-banned-from-having-sex-with-16-and-17-year-olds

Staff to go at Oxfam UK

NEWS 21 May 2018 by Susan Smith

Management

The international development charity has said it will have to lose staff at home and abroad in order to "live within our means" following sex scandal

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-to-go-at-oxfam-uk

Change now or thousands more will be homeless

NEWS 18 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Charity chief makes rallying call to third sector and politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/start-working-together-or-thousands-more-will-be-homeless

Youngsters want answers on Brexit

NEWS 5 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Two charities have called for clarity for young people on a range of issues

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-want-answers-on-brexit

Brexit bonfire of our basic rights

NEWS 27 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Brexit will strip the most vulnerable people in our society of vital rights – and could create more inequality says civil society leaders

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-bonfire-of-our-basic-rights

Council allows the trashing of a wildlife haven

NEWS 30 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Environmentalists have expressed dismay at a council’s decision to allow peat extraction next to a protected site

https://tfn.scot/news/council-alows-the-trashing-of-a-wildlife-haven

Scottish grant scheme to continue supporting Malawian students

NEWS 15 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

37 students are latest to benefit from David Livingstone celebration programme

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-grant-scheme-to-continue-supporting-malawian-students

A See Me campaign is needed to transform perceptions of homelessness

NEWS 28 February 2019 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

Homelessness in Scotland needs the equivalent of the See Me campaign – which has been successful in tackling public perception of mental health issues

https://tfn.scot/news/a-see-me-campaign-is-needed-to-transform-perceptions-of-homelessness

Accessible toilet campaign to expand

NEWS 1 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Funding has been secured to help create more portable accessible toilets, which allow families to attend events they wouldn't otherwise be able to

https://tfn.scot/news/accessible-toilet-campaign-to-expand

Scots tots scoff a million sweets a week

NEWS 20 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Cancer Research has published new research which shows that the nation's love affair with sugar starts at an early age

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-tots-scoff-a-million-sweets-a-week

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