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Posts by Niall Christie

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"Do the right thing": Calls for bridging payments to be widened amid crisis
Over 120 groups have come together to sign an open letter to the First Minister, urging her to “continue to do the right thing”. 
NEWS 15 August 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Planning Aid Scotland announce appointment of new chief executive
She succeeds Petra Biberbach who is stepping down after successfully leading the organisation for the last 18 years.
NEWS 12 August 2022
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
 
Animal welfare charity calls for an end to driven grouse shooting and snaring ban
September’s demonstration will take place at Holyrood
NEWS 12 August 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation announced board additions
The key appointments will join a diverse board which already includes senior academic and business leaders.
NEWS 11 August 2022
Management
Funding & Finance
 
Climate festival announced plans for September
The full calendar can be found on the Climate Fringe website.
NEWS 11 August 2022
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
New leadership programme launched for new Scots
Applications are welcomed from people in the asylum system and people with refugee status in Scotland.
NEWS 10 August 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Shelter Scotland welcome social housing veteran to committee and board   
“I’m really looking forward to being part of the Shelter family and doing what I can to tackle homelessness.”  
NEWS 9 August 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
 
Charities warn of “unsustainable” energy bills rise
This is around £650 more than the previous forecast.
NEWS 9 August 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
National Lottery Community Fund criticised over funding for “transphobic hate group”
Free Pride have become the latest group to criticise LGB Alliance, and the National Lottery’s support of the group. 
NEWS 9 August 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
 
Charity founder scoops Miss Scotland award
The move comes after the 23-year-old began her own charity, the BRAvery Trust, which helps those in period poverty.
NEWS 9 August 2022
Management
Culture & Leisure
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