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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

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

Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

NEWS 14 September 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A multi-millionaire Tory MP has been blasted after he declared foodbank use as “rather uplifting”

https://tfn.scot/news/mega-rich-tory-finds-foodbanks-uplifting

First minister must step in to save precious habitat from destruction

NEWS 5 June 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Shock as councilors fail to reject golf plan - despite mass objections

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-must-step-in-to-save

Gay Scots to be pardoned after historic bill passes

NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

A campaign to have those who were convicted for having consensual relationships cleared is celebrating success, with thousands of men affected

https://tfn.scot/news/gay-scots-to-be-pardoned-after-historic-bill-passes

Conversation on mental health launched

NEWS 16 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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A campaign to promote mental health awareness among young people has been launched

https://tfn.scot/news/aim-to-create-conversation-on-mental-health

Public don’t trust charities any more than strangers in street

NEWS 17 April 2018 by Rab Armour

Management

New chair questions public confidence

https://tfn.scot/news/public-dont-trust-charities-anymore-than-strangers-in-street

Charity calls for first aid to be taught in schools

NEWS 7 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Three youngsters have headed to the Scottish Parliament as part of a campaign calling for lifesaving skills to be taught in primary schools

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-first-aid-to-be-taught-in-schools

Burnt for profits: Scottish countryside set ablaze by grouse shooters

NEWS 18 March 2019 by Graham Martin

Culture & Leisure

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Huge swathes of Scotland’s uplands are being set ablaze to create profits for the shooting industry

https://tfn.scot/news/burnt-for-profits-scottish-countryside-set-ablaze-by-grouse-shooters

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Slow down: charities back move to blitz road speeds

Tax the rich to help the poor, says charity

Subsidise fruit and veg to beat diabetes

Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

First minister must step in to save precious habitat from destruction

Gay Scots to be pardoned after historic bill passes

Conversation on mental health launched

Public don’t trust charities any more than strangers in street

Charity calls for first aid to be taught in schools

Burnt for profits: Scottish countryside set ablaze by grouse shooters

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