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Council broke law 800 times when housing homeless as Taylor Swift and Fringe swept Edinburgh

NEWS 2 October 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Large-scale events in Edinburgh forced the capital’s council to break the law hundreds of times by placing homeless households in unsuitable accommodation.

https://tfn.scot/news/council-broke-law-800-times-when-housing-homeless-as-taylor-swift-and-fringe-swept-edinburgh

Stepping in when markets fail

Margaret McSporran

10 February 2022

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Policy

Economy

project has been supported by the Scottish Land Fund, the Rural Housing Fund, HIE, CARES (Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/48933/2022/02/10/stepping-in-when-markets-fail

Britain’s biggest union ditches Pride Glasgow

NEWS 16 August 2019 by Robert Armour

Management

Has Pride become too commercial?

https://tfn.scot/news/biggest-union-ditches-pride-glasgow

Is this the end of sleepovers?

OPINION 24 October 2017 Guest post

Management

2 comments

Annie Gunner Logan says that Living Wage move looks like it will lead to an end to sleepovers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/in-order-to-save-the-sleepover-it-became-necessary-to-destroy-it

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Tuesday 14 April

FEATURE 14 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

1 comment

News on how Scotland's voluntary sector is responding to the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-tuesday-14-april

Charity fundraisers say sorry

NEWS 7 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Group of 17 charities apologise for not always meeting the standards expected when it comes to fundraising

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-want-new-fundraising-regulator

Urgent change needed to create safer roads for everyone

OPINION 2 April 2024 by Denise Hamilton

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Serious injuries and deaths on our roads are unacceptable and preventable says Cycling Scotland’s Denise Hamilton

https://tfn.scot/opinion/urgent-change-needed-to-create-safer-roads-for-everyone

Third sector leaders say: this is our moment, let’s seize it

NEWS 10 May 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Last week’s election result represents a chance for the third sector in Scotland to vigorously pursue its agenda, charity leaders have said

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-leaders-say-this-is-our-moment-lets-seize-it

Charity manifesto calls for better emotional support

NEWS 19 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

MS Society Scotland has said more needs to be done to help the 15,000 people living with the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-manifesto-calls-for-better-emotional-support

Wee pipers call the tune in life affirming film

NEWS 8 January 2016 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

2 comments

Charity and workers co-op combine to produce fantastic film

https://tfn.scot/news/wee-pipers-call-the-tune-in-life-affirming-film

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Council broke law 800 times when housing homeless as Taylor Swift and Fringe swept Edinburgh

Stepping in when markets fail

Britain’s biggest union ditches Pride Glasgow

Is this the end of sleepovers?

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Tuesday 14 April

Charity fundraisers say sorry

Urgent change needed to create safer roads for everyone

Third sector leaders say: this is our moment, let’s seize it

Charity manifesto calls for better emotional support

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