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Posts by Robert Armour

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Charities must stop “hounding vulnerable”

Head of England and Wales' Charity Commission tells groups to get their house in order

NEWS 29 February 2016

Online hub launched for private renters

Resource offers essential information to private renting tenants

NEWS 29 February 2016

Regeneration & Housing

OSCR launches new probe into foodbank

Regulator launches another investigation into controversial Glasgow foodbank

NEWS 29 February 2016

Health & Social Care

Private parking firms unfairly hounding motorists

Consumer advice charity has evidence parking firms are hounding motorists for spurious debt

NEWS 25 February 2016

Social Justice & Poverty

GHA to merge with City Building to avoid job loses

1,000 jobs were on the line if City Building lost the GHA contract

NEWS 25 February 2016

Regeneration & Housing

Glasgow foodbanks plunged into crisis

One foodbank closes shop while another has its funding pulled

NEWS 25 February 2016

Social Justice & Poverty

Pavement parking ban set to become legislation

Scottish Parliament clear to introduce legislation banning cars from obstructing walkways

NEWS 24 February 2016

Health & Social Care

Learning disabled kept in hospitals because they can’t get care

People with learning disabilities struggle to leave special hospital units as they lack appropriate accommodation and support

NEWS 24 February 2016

Health & Social Care

Mental health patients wait 18 weeks for help

People's mental health is deteriorating because they wait too long for treatment

NEWS 24 February 2016

Health & Social Care

Time for Citizens Advice Scotland’s board to resign?

How do you sack a board not fit for purpose? With great difficulty, says Robert Armour. And not before major reputation damage has been committed

OPINION 23 February 2016

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