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Restoration boost for historic buildings

NEWS 10 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Historic Environment Scotland has announced more than £800,000 of funding to support conservation repair projects to historic buildings

https://tfn.scot/news/restoration-boost-for-historic-buildings

Tributes paid to leading light of volunteering

NEWS 14 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Liz Burns spent three decades at Volunteer Scotland and helped shape modern volunteering in Scotland and across the world

https://tfn.scot/news/tributes-paid-to-leading-light-of-volunteering

Tourism volunteers celebrated

NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The efforts of the helpers have been marked as part of International Volunteers Day 2020

https://tfn.scot/news/tourism-volunteers-celebrated

Suicide: make Scotland most supportive nation on planet

NEWS 10 September 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Push for support on World Suicide Prevention

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-make-scotland-most-supportive-nation-on-planet

Support service for disabled shoppers set to close

NEWS 4 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Lothian Shopmobility has lost its £39,000 annual grant as part of council funding cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/support-service-for-disabled-shoppers-set-to-close

“Insufficient”: North Lanarkshire charities facing council funding black hole

NEWS 6 February 2023 by Niall Christie

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A number of organisations who received funding in 2022/23 saw their applications rejected for the coming year.

https://tfn.scot/news/insufficient-north-lanarkshire-charities-facing-council-funding-black-hole

Scottish sensory loss charities appeal for gifts in wills to sustain lifeline services

NEWS 6 February 2024 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Seescape, Forth Valley Sensory Centre and VisionPK have joined forces to explain how donations are more needed than ever

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-sensory-loss-charities-appeal-for-gifts-in-wills-to-sustain-lifeline-services

Sector at odds as MSPs poised to vote on Assisted Dying Bill

NEWS 13 May 2025 by Rab Armour

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Hugely controversial bill has split the sector

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-at-odds-as-msps-poised-to-vote-on-assisted-dying-bill

Food Train unveils ambitious expansion plan

NEWS 13 February 2026 by Niall Christie

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Older people’s charity aims to massively increase reach over next five years as concerns around malnutrition grow

https://tfn.scot/news/food-train-unveils-ambitious-expansion-plan

Dedicated role aims to tackle high rate of suicide among agricultural community

NEWS 6 September 2024 by Rab Armour

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Vital step forward

https://tfn.scot/news/dedicated-role-aims-to-tackle-high-rate-of-suicide-among-agricultural-community

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Restoration boost for historic buildings

Tributes paid to leading light of volunteering

Tourism volunteers celebrated

Suicide: make Scotland most supportive nation on planet

Support service for disabled shoppers set to close

“Insufficient”: North Lanarkshire charities facing council funding black hole

Scottish sensory loss charities appeal for gifts in wills to sustain lifeline services

Sector at odds as MSPs poised to vote on Assisted Dying Bill

Food Train unveils ambitious expansion plan

Dedicated role aims to tackle high rate of suicide among agricultural community

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