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20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs

LIST 16 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Culture & Leisure

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Some of them have been around for decades, others are barely out of school, but TFN believes all 20 of these social entrepreneurs are truly inspiring

https://tfn.scot/lists/20-inspiring-social-entrepreneurs

Charity hits out at refund refusal firms

NEWS 19 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

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Airlines, holiday providers and venues are amongst those who are failing to provide refunds for services cancelled by Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hits-out-at-refund-refusal-firms

Capital's third sector faces closures as council plans to slash budgets

NEWS 3 February 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

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Funding & Finance

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Officials warn that the council is facing a £76million black hole in its finances

https://tfn.scot/news/closures-facing-edinburghs-third-sector-as-council-plans-to-slash-budgets

Chief Encounters: Tressa Burke

FEATURE 28 September 2016 by Alex Turnbull

Health & Social Care

Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance, on the huge difference even a small charity can make

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-tressa-burke

Having Covid-19 was the most terrifying journey of my life

OPINION 15 January 2021 by Nikki O'Hara

Families & Young People

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Nikki O'Hara, who is 53 and has no underlying health conditions, warns the coronavirus is real and everyone is at risk

https://tfn.scot/opinion/having-covid-19-was-the-most-terrifying-journey-of-my-life

Third sector job site Goodmoves launches in Europe

FEATURE 2 July 2014 by Rab Armour

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Third sector job site Goodmoves launches in Europe

https://tfn.scot/features/a-good-move-for-a-career-in-the-sector

GTS - Scotland’s first “social” security firm

FEATURE 16 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

As Robert Armour discovers a security firm that aims to use its status as a social enterprise to create jobs and change the culture of the industry

https://tfn.scot/features/gts-scotlands-first-social-security-firm

Brexit presents a profound threat to those we help

OPINION 20 May 2019 Guest post

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Neil Henery examines why we must celebrate the vital contribution to Scottish life made by European citizens

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-presents-a-profound-threat-to-those-we-help

Claire Carpenter: a Social Enterprise Champion and a visionary

FEATURE 22 February 2017 by Susan Smith

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Susan Smith spoke to Claire Carpenter about how she became a Scotland's Social Enterprise Champion through the success of Edinburgh's Melting Pot

https://tfn.scot/features/a-social-enterprise-champion-and-a-visonary

Coronavirus roundup Tuesday 18 August

FEATURE 18 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

News from across the sector as lockdown continues to lift #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/coronavirus-roundup-tuesday-18-august

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20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs

Charity hits out at refund refusal firms

Capital's third sector faces closures as council plans to slash budgets

Chief Encounters: Tressa Burke

Having Covid-19 was the most terrifying journey of my life

Third sector job site Goodmoves launches in Europe

GTS - Scotland’s first “social” security firm

Brexit presents a profound threat to those we help

Claire Carpenter: a Social Enterprise Champion and a visionary

Coronavirus roundup Tuesday 18 August

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