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Unpaid carers work 16 hours a day - at the age of 70

Unpaid carers are working gruelling 16 hour days at the age of 70 says Parkinsons UK

NEWS 28 February 2018

Health & Social Care

Malawian coffee experts launch Fairtrade Fortnight

Two Malawian coffee growers will help celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight and to further fairtrade links to Scotland

NEWS 27 February 2018

Culture & Leisure

Social security powers must be used to beat child poverty

The Scottish Government will need to make use of new social security powers if it is to meet challenging targets to reduce child poverty

NEWS 26 February 2018

Social Justice & Poverty

£1 million boost for community groups

Community groups across Scotland are celebrating thanks to a National Lottery cash boost totalling £1,116,821

NEWS 26 February 2018

Aid groups “truly sorry” over sexual misconduct

Aid organisations have said they are "truly sorry" for the sector's failings in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct

NEWS 26 February 2018

Environment & International

Song of the Clyde: saving Scotland’s greatest river

How the community and voluntary sector is reviving Scotland's greatest river

FEATURE 23 February 2018

Environment & International

Brexit and big business threat to human rights

Human rights in the UK are suffering a double-pronged attack from Brexit and big business interests, warns Amnesty

NEWS 22 February 2018

Social Justice & Poverty

Older Scots struggling to pay fuel bills

More than one in four older Scots with health conditions are struggling to pay their fuel bills, according to new research by Age Scotland

NEWS 22 February 2018

Social Justice & Poverty

Murdered MP’s sister: silent majority must mobilise against hatred

The silent majority must mobilise to span division in communities, says Jo Cox's sister

NEWS 21 February 2018

Social Justice & Poverty

Cover blown: spycops “infiltrated Scottish charities”

Campaigners say the third sector will have been infiltrated by political police

NEWS 21 February 2018

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