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Glasgow foodbanks plunged into crisis

One foodbank closes shop while another has its funding pulled

NEWS 25 February 2016

Social Justice & Poverty

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

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

Hundreds complain about charity TV advert

British Heart Foundation advert was the sixth most complained about last year

NEWS 23 February 2016

Health & Social Care

Pollution causes 2,500 Scots deaths

Research points to air pollution as a bigger killer than previously thought

NEWS 23 February 2016

Environment & International

Push to make all SPL clubs pay living wage

Only Hearts currently pay living wage out of 12 SPL football clubs

NEWS 23 February 2016

Social Justice & Poverty

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

Mental health groups set out rights manifesto

Leading mental health charities launch manifesto for rights ahead of Scottish Parliament election

NEWS 22 February 2016

Health & Social Care

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