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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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Animal charity wants harsher sentences for cruelty cases
Battersea wants to see those who abuse animals face up to five years in prison
NEWS 28 August 2017
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Boats warned to give space to whales and dolphins
The Partnership for Action Against Wildlife Crime has said that boat operators could face punishment if they put species at risk
NEWS 28 August 2017
Environment & International
 
Campaign calls for Lyme disease action
​Tick-borne Illness Campaign Scotland are looking to raise awareness of the condition
NEWS 28 August 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Charities call for green homes investment
WWF Scotland and the British Lung Foundation Scotland want energy efficient homes
NEWS 28 August 2017
Environment & International
 
Foundation to support rugby star struck by MND
Doddie Weir announced he was fighting the degenerative condition earlier this summer
NEWS 28 August 2017
Culture & Leisure
 
Scott tackles the demons involved in benefit assessment
Comic book Scott Versus Demons takes a satirical look at the PIP process
NEWS 25 August 2017
Families & Young People
 
Charity accountant avoids jail for embezzling £200k
Lynn Taylor was the financial manager of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
NEWS 25 August 2017
Management
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Legal charity calls for named person legislation to be scrapped
Clan Childlaw has said that a new bill does not address previous issues with the plans
NEWS 24 August 2017
Families & Young People
 
Road safety charity calls for compulsory rural driving lessons
Brake has proposed changes which it says could save up to 400 lives a year
NEWS 24 August 2017
Families & Young People
 
Sectarianism is still at heart of Scottish football
The vast majority of football supporters said they had witnessed sectarian behaviour at games
NEWS 23 August 2017
Culture & Leisure
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