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Posts by Niall Christie

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Stark warnings as new report shows people dying younger due to austerity
“This report highlights a crucial truth in the fight to solve poverty, government choices matter."
NEWS 31 May 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Scottish aid worker warns of starvation in Africa as Ukraine war rages on
The 62-year-old will help Trόcaire tackle crippling food poverty in Zimbabwe.
NEWS 30 May 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
Young Enterprise Scotland unveils plans for volunteers’ mentoring qualification
The new Level 7 qualification in mentorship will be an expansion of YE Scotland’s Volunteer Gateway.
NEWS 30 May 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Funding & Finance
 
Experienced lawyer joins team of third sector specialists at Scots legal firm
This latest appointment follows a record number of internal promotions at Lindsays
NEWS 30 May 2022
Management
Funding & Finance
 
Volunteers have helped save millions for struggling Scots
The monetary value of this contribution was found to amount to over £9.4million.
NEWS 29 May 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
 
Homelessness charity launches women's harm reduction app
The app came as a result of AND Digital’s Glasgow office, known as the Almeida Club, partnering with Simon Community Scotland. 
NEWS 27 May 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Charities welcome "breathing space" from Chancellor's energy bill plans
The plans to alleviate pressures on households will come into effect later this year.
NEWS 26 May 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Scottish anti-abortion group denies links to religious extremists
Questions have been asked about links between Compassion Scotland and American hate groups.
NEWS 25 May 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
 
Families hit out at charity over plans to rebrand memorial garden
The Piper Alpha platform exploded on July 6 1988, killing 167 men.
NEWS 25 May 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
 
"Catastrophic": Warnings as Ofgem hint at another steep energy price rise
Serious concerns continue to grow about the price of bills across Britain.
NEWS 24 May 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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