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More sanctions inevitable with JobCentre closures

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Warning JobCentre closures will result in increased hardship for benefit claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/more-sanctions-inevitable-with-jobcentre-closures

10 of the most innovative social entrepreneurs unveilied

NEWS 27 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

The Melting Pot has presented 10 graduates from its Social Innovation Incubation Award programme

https://tfn.scot/news/10-of-the-most-innovative-social-entrepreneurs-unveilied

Homeless charity marks its 25th anniversary

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Rock Trust will host a conference bringing together speakers from Scotland and Canada

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-charity-marks-its-25th-anniversary

3,000 volunteers needed for Glasgow 2018 European Championships

NEWS 27 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

Volunteers are needed to welcome athletes, officials, media and spectators at new elite multi-sport event

https://tfn.scot/news/3000-volunteers-needed-for-glasgow-2018-european-championships

Few Scots make link between food and poverty

NEWS 27 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Culture & Leisure

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Scots urged to find out more about where their food comes from to combat poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/few-scots-make-link-between-food-and-poverty

Revealed: 50,000 mobility vehicles taken from disabled people as part of PIP

NEWS 12 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Transition from DLA to PIP sees nearly half of disabled people lose their mobility entitlement to a vehicle

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-50000-mobility-cars-taken-from-disabled-people-as-part-of-pip

RSPB anger after hen harrier killing charges are dropped

NEWS 5 May 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

RSPB Scotland has reacted with fury after charges against a gamekeeper charged with killing a rare bird of prey were dropped

https://tfn.scot/news/rspb-anger-after-hen-harrier-killing-charges-dropped

Activists welcome vote move for 16 and 17 year olds

NEWS 16 December 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

The Prime Minister and First Minister have agreed the power to set the voting age in Scottish Parliament elections should be transferred north of the border

https://tfn.scot/news/rush-to-get-voting-age-changed-for-next-election-after-deal-is-agreed

Protesters demand NHS be saved from privatisation

NEWS 19 February 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Protesters believe trade agreement threatens future of NHS

https://tfn.scot/news/protesters-demand-nhs-be-saved-from-privatisation

Councils taxing disabled into poverty

NEWS 16 February 2015 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A coalition of Scottish disability charities is calling for an end to council care charges that they say are forcing disabled into poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-taxing-disabled-into-poverty

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More sanctions inevitable with JobCentre closures

10 of the most innovative social entrepreneurs unveilied

Homeless charity marks its 25th anniversary

3,000 volunteers needed for Glasgow 2018 European Championships

Few Scots make link between food and poverty

Revealed: 50,000 mobility vehicles taken from disabled people as part of PIP

RSPB anger after hen harrier killing charges are dropped

Activists welcome vote move for 16 and 17 year olds

Protesters demand NHS be saved from privatisation

Councils taxing disabled into poverty

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