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How charities help offenders turn their lives around

NEWS 12 July 2016 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Nearly 250 young people with previous convictions have been employed by charities across Scotland, through Community Jobs Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/how-charities-help-offenders-turn-their-lives-around

National newspaper accused of spreading malicious nonsense about charity

NEWS 29 March 2016 by Susan Smith

Environment & International

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A charity has hit out at the Times newspaper over a story claiming it had misspent a £3.5m legacy

https://tfn.scot/news/national-newspaper-accused-of-spreading-malicious-nonsense-about-charity

News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 14 December 2018

LIST 14 December 2018 by Graham Martin

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A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/lists/news-in-brief-whats-been-going-on-across-scotlands-third-sector-14-december

Charities missing out on millions in Gift Aid

NEWS 6 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

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Charities recouped a record £1.26 billion in Gift Aid tax relief last year – 20% more than they did five years ago

https://tfn.scot/news/record-amount-gained-from-gift-aid-but-charities-stlll-missing-out-on-billi

Call for action as the number of young women suffering domestic abuse rises

NEWS 29 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Charities launch campaign after figures show a rise 8.9% in reported incidents of domestic abuse where the victim is a woman under the age of 30

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-action-as-the-number-of-young-women-being-abused-rises

Charity tells Police Scotland to get its priorities right over young people

NEWS 25 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Members of the Young Scot Police Scotland Youth Advisory Panel have secured five pledges from the force as to how it will work with children and young people

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-tells-police-to-get-its-priorities-right

Director of RSPB Scotland to step down

NEWS 19 October 2016 by Molly Millar

Environment & International

RSPB Director Stuart Housden will retire from the charity next year

https://tfn.scot/news/director-of-rspb-scotland-to-step-down

Revealed: the brutal reality of low paid work in Scotland

NEWS 7 September 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

The massive gulf between what low paid workers believe is needed for a decent working life and the reality they live with has been laid bare

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-brutal-reality-of-low-paid-work-in-scotland

Scottish campaigners make solidarity call against fascist violence

NEWS 6 August 2024 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Thousands will mobilise against the far right

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-campaigners-make-solidarity-call-against-fascist-violence

Greenpeace supporters raise £1 million emboldened by Shell lawsuit

NEWS 9 August 2024 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

The environmental charity said the legal case was intended to intimidate the group into silence.

https://tfn.scot/news/greenpeace-supporters-raise-1million-emboldened-by-shell-lawsuit

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How charities help offenders turn their lives around

National newspaper accused of spreading malicious nonsense about charity

News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 14 December 2018

Charities missing out on millions in Gift Aid

Call for action as the number of young women suffering domestic abuse rises

Charity tells Police Scotland to get its priorities right over young people

Director of RSPB Scotland to step down

Revealed: the brutal reality of low paid work in Scotland

Scottish campaigners make solidarity call against fascist violence

Greenpeace supporters raise £1 million emboldened by Shell lawsuit

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