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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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Service which supports vulnerable will close next week
A campaign to save Food Train North Ayrshire has failed - with deliveries to cease at the end of the month
NEWS 23 March 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Almost a fifth of Scots living in poverty
Poverty groups have said that drastic action is needed to tackle child poverty and to ensure housing is more affordable
NEWS 22 March 2018
Regeneration & Housing
 
Charity launches Kiltwalk call to action
Diabetes Scotland is hoping to benefit from four walking events that are taking across the country
NEWS 22 March 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Mental health training on offer
Third sector workers are being given the chance to gain a qualification in mental health awareness
NEWS 22 March 2018
Health & Social Care
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Time to deliver on poverty targets
John Dickie, director of the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) in Scotland, analyses the latest poverty statistics
OPINION 22 March 2018
Families & Young People
 
Third of Scottish households suffer from fuel poverty
UNISON has teamed up with Energy Action Scotland to launch an initiative that aims to tackle fuel poverty
NEWS 22 March 2018
Families & Young People
 
Walking footballers show class is permanent
Age Scotland has praised the work of the country's walking football network, which aims to get older players back in the game
NEWS 22 March 2018
Health & Social Care
 
DWP owes £340 million in benefits to disabled people
Government errors means thousands of Employment Support Allowance (ESA) recipients have been dramatically underpaid
NEWS 21 March 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Grant picks up his MBE from the Palace
Grant Douglas, who helped to create the S'up Spoon, has been recognised for his work with the disabled
NEWS 21 March 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Jobs to go at conservation charity
A total of 48 people will be made compulsorily redundant by the National Trust for Scotland, but the charity says new roles are being created
NEWS 21 March 2018
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