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More than 10,000 households live in temporary accommodation

NEWS 4 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The amount of people living in hostel accomodation has risen since 2010, research has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/10000-people-sleep-on-scotlands-streets

Revealed: the emotional and financial suffering of student carers

NEWS 24 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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Student carers are four more times likely to drop out of higher education than other students

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-emotional-and-financial-suffering-of-student-carers

Donations keep life saving charity chopper aloft for longer

NEWS 31 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Emergency cover in Scotland is set to be enhanced as the country’s only charity-funded helicopter air ambulance extends its operational hours

https://tfn.scot/news/donations-keep-life-saving-charity-chopper-aloft-for-longer

Housing associations fear impact of Brexit

NEWS 5 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Leaving Europe is all about damage limitation say Scotland's housing associations

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-associations-fear-impact-of-brexit

Global pressure sees state executions fall by one third

NEWS 11 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Amnesty publishes report detailing executions around the world

https://tfn.scot/news/global-pressure-sees-state-executions-fall-by-one-third

It’s not old people who can’t afford heating

NEWS 19 June 2018 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Those who struggle to heat their homes in winter are more likely to be under 65 and living in rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/old-people-are-not-struggling-to-heat-their-homes

Save our human rights plea to Lords

NEWS 19 April 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

The Human Rights Consortium Scotland and Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations have asked the House of Lords to protect the rights of citizens

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-human-rights-plea

Offensive behaviour at football act binned by politicians

NEWS 16 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

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Supporters have been warned that they could still face prosecution for behaving unacceptably

https://tfn.scot/news/offensive-behaviour-at-football-act-binned-by-politicians

UK charities face £10 billion funding gap

NEWS 10 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

Survey reveals impact of coronavirus on third sector organisations.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-charities-face-10-billion-funding-gap

Volunteer - you won’t lose your benefits

NEWS 28 February 2017 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

New guidance produced by Scottish charities and the UK government clarifies the rules around volunteering when on benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteering-wont-affect-your-benefits

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Revealed: the emotional and financial suffering of student carers

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Housing associations fear impact of Brexit

Global pressure sees state executions fall by one third

It’s not old people who can’t afford heating

Save our human rights plea to Lords

Offensive behaviour at football act binned by politicians

UK charities face £10 billion funding gap

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