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Charity warns children could be at risk this Christmas

NEWS 2 December 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

More than 600 concerns of child cruelty and neglect offences were recorded by Police Scotland last year

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-warns-children-could-be-at-risk-this-christmas

Fears over rising rates of malnutrition among older people in Scotland

NEWS 11 October 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Malnutrition is a very real problem and Covid-19 has seen issues worsen, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-over-rising-rates-of-malnutrition-among-older-people-in-scotland

Wee Forests to be created across Glasgow

NEWS 19 October 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The project aims to create a living legacy from COP26

https://tfn.scot/news/wee-forests-to-be-created-across-glasgow

New chair and trustees appointed to board of agricultural society

NEWS 20 December 2022 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

“We are very much looking forward to working with Jimmy and Jane and grateful to all our trustees for the energy and enthusiasm they put into their roles.”

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-and-trustees-appointed-to-board-of-agricultural-society

New charity launched to protect Scottish rainforests

NEWS 16 February 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

The new charity has raised funds from a number of private donors to acquire Couldoran House.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-launched-to-protect-scottish-rainforests

Rape crisis centres publish recommendations for service’s future

NEWS 17 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The strategic review, published in June of this year, made several welcome recommendations for the funding of VAWG services.

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-centres-publish-recommendations-for-services-future

Female entrepreneur to inspire the next generation at charity academy

NEWS 24 June 2024 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Management

“I’ve always loved the vibrancy of working with young people - the world is a blank slate, and you make a tangible impact on their lives by helping them become their best selves"

https://tfn.scot/news/female-entrepreneur-to-inspire-the-next-generation-at-charity-academy

Charity banking system still causing chaos - now there are calls for an inquiry

NEWS 8 July 2025 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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Cancer charity tells TFN it can't access £25k it has promised a hospice

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-banking-system-failure-still-causing-chaos-now-there-are-calls-for-an-inquiry

Campaign launches to help charity bridge huge shortfall in funds

NEWS 7 August 2025 by Rab Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

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Running costs rocket but demand for services is at all time high

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-launches-to-help-charity-bridge-huge-shortfall-in-funds

Lack of credit costing the poorest dearest

NEWS 18 November 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Low-income families are trapped in a cycle of exorbitant lending rates

https://tfn.scot/news/lack-of-credit-costing-the-poorest-dearest

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Charity warns children could be at risk this Christmas

Fears over rising rates of malnutrition among older people in Scotland

Wee Forests to be created across Glasgow

New chair and trustees appointed to board of agricultural society

New charity launched to protect Scottish rainforests

Rape crisis centres publish recommendations for service’s future

Female entrepreneur to inspire the next generation at charity academy

Charity banking system still causing chaos - now there are calls for an inquiry

Campaign launches to help charity bridge huge shortfall in funds

Lack of credit costing the poorest dearest

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