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Gareth Jones is a reporter for TFN and communications officer for SCVO. He has been a member of the team since July 2017 and previously worked as a political reporter at the North West Evening Mail and a senior reporter at the Stirling Observer.
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Walkers set off on mammoth journey
The Big Lunch aims to bring communities across the UK together
NEWS 15 May 2019
Families & Young People
 
Young Scots ashamed of the way they look
A study released to mark Mental Health Awareness Week has shown the insecurities young people have around their bodies
NEWS 14 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Tobacco display ban reduces smoking among youngsters
Youngsters are less likely to take up smoking following the introduction of a ban on shops displaying cigarettes
NEWS 14 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
£6 million boost for cancer research
New funding provided by Cancer Research will help more doctors go on to carry out groundbreaking research work
NEWS 13 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Bookmakers failing to cough up for charity
High street chains are failing to give levels of donations earmarked for charity
NEWS 13 May 2019
Culture & Leisure
 
Community calls for fireworks ban
Residents of Pollokshields in Glasgow have said they are sick of fireworks causing disruption around Guy Fawkes Night
NEWS 13 May 2019
Families & Young People
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Effect of body image on mental health to be examined
Concerns around body image will be examined to mark Mental Health Awareness Week
NEWS 13 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
New legislation will support vulnerable witnesses
Charities have welcomed a new law which means witnesses will be able to pre-record evidence
NEWS 13 May 2019
Families & Young People
 
Charity supporters to wear tartan with pride
Cancer Research UK volunteers have helped to create a new tartan range to help support the organisation's work
NEWS 9 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Drinks deposit scheme introduced in Scotland
A 20p deposit will be added to cans and bottles in Scotland - which will be refunded if the items are returned after use
NEWS 9 May 2019
Culture & Leisure
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