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“Redundancy obligations appear unmet”: fears over handling of CCA closure

NEWS 3 February 2026 by Niall Christie
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Social Justice & Poverty
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Workers at the charity-run arts venue in Glasgow put out a collective response

https://tfn.scot/news/redundancy-obligations-appear-unmet-fears-over-handling-of-cca-closure

Recipients of Scottish Government scheme granted funding extension

NEWS 3 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Regeneration & Housing
Those in receipt of Investing in Communities Fund cash since 2023 received word this week. 

https://tfn.scot/news/recipients-of-scottish-government-scheme-granted-funding-extension

Funding delays emerge as major challenge for Scottish charities

NEWS 4 February 2026 by Niall Christie
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Organisations call for reliable, multi-year funding to avoid increased annual pressures

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-delays-emerge-as-major-challenge-for-scottish-charities

Aid must prove impact through local leadership and long‑term investment, MPs told 

NEWS 4 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
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Regeneration & Housing
The UK’s International Development Committee held evidence session as part of its inquiry on the future of aid

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-must-prove-impact-through-local-leadership-and-long-term-investment-mps-told

Charity publishes open letter to back up its Holyrood policy asks

NEWS 4 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Dyslexia Scotland will send it to all political parties as it sets out its priorities for government

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-publishes-open-letter-to-back-up-its-holyrood-policy-asks

Private school probed over misconduct announces closure

NEWS 4 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Fernhill School is being investigated by the Scottish Charity Regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/private-school-probed-over-misconduct-announces-closure

Charity's manifesto urges urgent action on dementia care

NEWS 5 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
The Eric Liddell Community has set out five priorities

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-manifesto-urges-urgent-action-on-dementia-care

Experts warn of 22 million avoidable deaths by 2030 due to aid cuts

NEWS 6 February 2026 by Niall Christie
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Environment & International
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A study published in the Lancet examined the effect of UK, US and others slashing budgets

https://tfn.scot/news/experts-warn-of-22million-avoidable-deaths-by-2030-due-to-aid-cuts

Parliamentary committee warns ministers cuts at FCDO must be paused

NEWS 6 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
An interim report on the Future of UK Aid and Development Assistance has been published 

https://tfn.scot/news/parliamentary-committee-warn-ministers-cuts-at-fcdo-must-be-paused

“So lacking in financial oversight“: Scottish Artists Union demands action on CCA closure

NEWS 6 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The union said the CCA building must remain in cultural use

https://tfn.scot/news/so-lacking-in-financial-oversight-scottish-artists-union-demands-action-on-cca-closure

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