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Posts by Niall Christie

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Oil and gas profiteering amid energy crisis highlight broken system, campaigners say
Ofgem announced a 54 per cent increase in the energy price cap, due to rising global gas prices.
NEWS 3 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
2 comments
 
Victory for campaigners as football club confirm rapist will not play for club
Goodwillie, who formerly played for Clyde, was ruled by a judge to have raped a mother-of-one at a party in 2011. 
NEWS 3 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Immediate action needed to protect families amid energy crisis, Chancellor told
Energy regulators Ofgem announced on Thursday that standard tariffs will rise 54 per cent.
NEWS 3 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
 
Scots urged to open up about mental health on TimeToTalk day
The poll was conducted as part of Time to Talk Day, a national day of conversations about mental health for See Me. 
NEWS 3 February 2022
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
 
Age Scotland unveil Stuart Purdy as new chair
Stuart Purdy takes over from Prof Marion McMurdo who has been interim chair since George Foulkes’ term ended. 
NEWS 2 February 2022
Management
Health & Social Care
 
"Don't struggle alone": Scots urged to reach out amid cost of living crisis
Advice Direct Scotland have reminded the public help is at hand as the cost of living continues to rise, according to a new report.
NEWS 2 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
1 comment
 
Eric Liddell Centre appoints business leader as new chief
The Eric Liddell Centre revealed that Claire Ritchie has been promoted having joined their team in June last year. 
NEWS 2 February 2022
Management
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Humanitarian campaigners tell government to do more on Afghan crisis
Charity leaders said that the £286million of UK aid announced so far is not enough because it amounts to just £7.15 for each of the 40m people at risk in Afghanistan.
NEWS 1 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
 
Hundreds with cancer set to benefit from warm home scheme
The programme sees Energy Action Scotland work with MacMillan Cancer to identify people eligible for support.
NEWS 1 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
 
Scrap the benefit cap, UK Government told by campaigners
Poverty Alliance, Scotland’s anti-poverty network, has now made fresh calls for the cap to go. 
NEWS 1 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
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