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Gareth Jones

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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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Mid-career MOT call as workers cannot afford retirement
Age Scotland has found that almost half of workers will not be able to afford to stop working at state pension age
NEWS 27 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
Obesity crackdown plans welcomed
The Scottish Government is set to restrict sales of junk food, and call for a restriction on advertising
NEWS 27 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Affordable housing plan for the elderly welcomed
The Scottish Government has opened equity schemes to older people
NEWS 26 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
Mental health results in mass job losses
Around 300,000 people in the UK are losing their jobs every year because of issues with mental health
NEWS 26 October 2017
Management
 
Supporters urged to go the Extra Mile as Poppy Appeal launched
The theme of this year’s Poppy Appeal is #ExtraMile – with the charity looking to expand on its traditional fundraising activities
NEWS 26 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
Charity holds trade talks with Ghanaian officials
Challenges Worldwide hopes to create further opportunities in the African country
NEWS 25 October 2017
Environment & International
 
Community hub opens its doors this weekend
The St Andrews Men's Shed will allow volunteers to work on practical projects
NEWS 25 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Fracking ban hailed as victory by campaigners
Friends of the Earth Scotland has said the move ends any hopes of fracking across the country
NEWS 25 October 2017
Environment & International
 
Lottery funding aids heritage projects across Scotland
A bounty of £852,000 has been awarded to community projects to mark the Year of History Heritage and Archaeology
NEWS 25 October 2017
Culture & Leisure
 
Brexit exodus could devastate third sector
Many organisations are fearing an exodus of staff when Brexit arrives
NEWS 24 October 2017
Management
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