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Crowdfunding raises £15k for starving shoplifter

NEWS 18 August 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Woman forced to steal after being sanctioned gets £15,000 in donations after public rally to her cause

https://tfn.scot/news/crowdfunding-raises-15k-for-starving-shoplifter

Mhairi Black calls for LGBT lessons in schools

NEWS 20 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

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Outspoken MP lends her support to campaign as hopes grow that Scotland could become the first country in Europe to approve teaching of LGBT+ issues

https://tfn.scot/news/mhairi-black-calls-for-lgbt-education-in-schools

Cancer remains the public’s favourite charitable cause

NEWS 10 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

Cancer continues to be the favourite charitable cause of the public, a survey has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-remains-favourite-charitable-cause-of-british-public

Charity: we did not destroy sex abuse files

NEWS 5 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Barnardo's Scotland has robustly denied allegations it destroyed crucial child abuse files

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-we-did-not-destroy-sex-abuse-files

MSPs in animal rights fury as tail docking is brought back

NEWS 13 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Culture & Leisure

Leading animal welfare charities claims a decision by MSPs to vote in favour of reintroducing tail-docking has failed Scotland’s dogs

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-in-animal-rights-fury-as-tail-docking-is-brought-back

Scotland in grip of drug death crisis

NEWS 15 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Urgent action needs to be taken as new figures show huge rise in drug deaths

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-in-grip-of-drug-death-crisis

Help close attainment gap for poorest children

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Scotland's leading children's charities have urged new councillors to help them close Scotland's attainment gap

https://tfn.scot/news/help-close-attainment-gap-for-poorest-children

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

Charities celebrate £66 million funding

NEWS 25 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Management

People’s Postcode Lottery gala was attended by HRH Prince Charles and Sir David Attenborough

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-celebrate-66-million-of-funding

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

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Crowdfunding raises £15k for starving shoplifter

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Cancer remains the public’s favourite charitable cause

Charity: we did not destroy sex abuse files

MSPs in animal rights fury as tail docking is brought back

Scotland in grip of drug death crisis

Help close attainment gap for poorest children

Universal Credit leaving people destitute

Charities celebrate £66 million funding

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