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Social security coalition calls for action from political parties

NEWS 29 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

The Scottish Campaign on Rights to Social Security wants politicians to commit to a fairer social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/social-security-coalition-calls-for-action-from-political-parties

Warm homes partnership announced

NEWS 7 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

The Wise Group and Homes for Good will work together over the next three years to offer energy efficiency advice

https://tfn.scot/news/warm-homes-partnership-announced

Charity bids to cut waiting list with campaign

NEWS 28 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Thistle, which supports those with long-term health problems, has a waiting list for the first time in a decade

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-bids-to-cut-waiting-list-with-campaign

“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

Conservation charity take over care of Scottish islands

NEWS 10 July 2023 by Niall Christie

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Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

The Treshnish Isles are a group of eight uninhabited islands located in the Inner Hebrides.

https://tfn.scot/news/conservation-charity-take-over-care-of-scottish-islands

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

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

Climate change protests at Holyrood

NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

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Demonstrators demanded greater action this week as new climate change legislation passed its first stage through the Scottish Parliament

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-change-protests-at-holyrood

Funding for prisoner rehabilitation schemes

NEWS 26 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

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Organisations such as SACRO and the Wise Group have gained funding to help offenders reintegrate into society

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-for-prisoner-rehabilitation-schemes

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Social security coalition calls for action from political parties

Warm homes partnership announced

Charity bids to cut waiting list with campaign

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

Conservation charity take over care of Scottish islands

Support service for disabled shoppers set to close

Tributes paid to leading light of volunteering

Tourism volunteers celebrated

Climate change protests at Holyrood

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