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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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Advice line launched to help tackle malnutrition among older people in Scotland
Support for those aged 65+ will help with earlier intervention to stop physical and mental health problems from under-nourishment deepening
NEWS 17 May 2021
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#NeverMoreNeeded
 
Campaign inspires Scots to reconnect with the places they love
The National Trust is highlighting the places that Scots love are reopen
NEWS 14 May 2021
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
 
People forced to foodbanks at the start of the pandemic faced extreme poverty, charity reveals
The Trussell Trust has published its State of Hunger 2021 report
NEWS 14 May 2021
Social Justice & Poverty
#NeverMoreNeeded
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The Big Issue accelerates move to cashless payments as vendors armed with contactless technology see rise in sales
Since the first lockdown, there has been a 208% increase in Big Issue vendors offering cashless payments via the Zettle card reader, seeing an average 30% increase in sales
NEWS 14 May 2021
Social Justice & Poverty
 
New fund aims to address poverty and trauma in Scotland
Partners in Change is open to organisations with a turnover of £2m and over
NEWS 13 May 2021
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
 
Popular fundraising event returns this summer
The eighth annual Off the Beatson Track will return as a virtual event
NEWS 13 May 2021
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#NeverMoreNeeded
 
Scouts aim to clean up Scotland this summer
The youngsters are aiming to clear 10,000 miles of litter during the Big Summer Clean
NEWS 13 May 2021
Families & Young People
Environment & International
 
Charity founder aims to stand as MP in memory of sister
Kim Leadbeater plans to stand in the Batley and Spen constituency that her sister Jo Cox represented
NEWS 13 May 2021
Management
 
Royal charity in search for new chief executive as boss quits
Jason Knauf began working for the Cambridges after an alleged row with Meghan Markle
NEWS 13 May 2021
Management
Culture & Leisure
 
New collaboration gives young people in care a pathway into manufacturing roles
Kibble has joined forces with the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
NEWS 12 May 2021
Families & Young People
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