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Coalition of 80 groups in call for community led housing drive

NEWS 11 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The Community Led Housing Alliance published its manifesto. 

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-of-80-groups-in-call-for-community-led-housing-drive

NGOs speak out on proposals posing threat to future of aid watchdog

NEWS 11 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Labour Minister Jenny Chapman has said her department is looking into the role of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ngos-speak-out-on-proposals-posing-threat-to-future-of-aid-watchdog

Government told to “fund social care like it matters”

NEWS 11 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
CCPS warns of estimated £19million funding shortfall identified in budget.

https://tfn.scot/news/government-told-to-fund-social-care-like-it-matters

Charity makes election call for veteran support

NEWS 12 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Manifesto identifies five areas for improving the support available for serving and ex-serving military personnel in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-makes-election-call-for-veteran-support

Food Train unveils ambitious expansion plan

NEWS 13 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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

Regulator looking into complaints about Israeli charity

NEWS 13 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
There are calls for the JNF/KKL Scotland to have their charity status revoked.

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-looking-into-complaints-about-israeli-charity

Charity demands prioritised support for positive relationships 

NEWS 17 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Relationships Scotland has set out key asks ahead of the Holyrood election

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-demands-prioritised-support-for-positive-relationships

UK aid cuts set to be the steepest of any G7 country this year 

NEWS 17 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
A new report warned of the huge impact of development assistance reductions

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-aid-cuts-set-to-be-the-steepest-of-any-g7-country-this-year

Funding crisis for rape crisis centres as services close to new referrals

NEWS 18 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Support in Glasgow has been paused as waiting lists grow

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-crisis-for-rape-crisis-centres-as-services-close-to-new-referrals

UK’s civic space ‘heavily damaged’, annual review finds

NEWS 18 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Bond has released its third and final annual UK civic space review. 

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-civic-space-heavily-damaged-annual-review-find

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.