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Posts by Niall Christie

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Biggest community buyout in South Scotland urges public to back historic campaign
The town of Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway has until July 31 to raise £2.2million.
NEWS 20 July 2022
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Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Rising costs forces Edinburgh trust to close vital community hub
The decision comes after a review of the charity’s finances.
NEWS 19 July 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
New chief executive for ACOSVO
Lucinda has been the chief executive of The Dundee Carers Centre, an organisation which supports carers of all ages and disabled people in Dundee. 
NEWS 18 July 2022
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
 
New chair for Victim Support Scotland
James Angus Pow will lead VSS' board.
NEWS 15 July 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Mental health charity welcomes new chair of the board
Greg May has been serving as vice chair of Support in Mind Scotland.
NEWS 15 July 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
 
Campaigners urge government to act on decarbonisation recommendations
The Just Transition Partnership, an initiative set up by Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) and Friends of Earth Scotland in 2016, had called on the Scottish Government to set up the commission.
NEWS 14 July 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
New report exposes foodbank crisis among Universal Credit claimants
A new report, published today by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS), has revealed the extent of this.
NEWS 14 July 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
 
Government warned Scotland must prepare for ageing population
Since 2000, the number of people aged 65 and over in Scotland has increased by a third, while the number of children has fallen by six per cent. 
NEWS 13 July 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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Campaigners call for action on non-binary equality
LGBTI groups have urged ministers to go further following their publication of thirty-five recommendations.
NEWS 13 July 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Naked cyclists attacked during charity trip through Scotland
Colin Unsworth and Sadie Tan, known as the Free Wilders, were riding near Bridge of Earn in Perthshire when they were targeted. 
NEWS 12 July 2022
Culture & Leisure
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