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Oxfam and bookseller tie-up will help refugees

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Poll: is the BBC biased against Scotland?

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Song calls for solidarity with refugees

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Libraries must improve or close, argues digital inclusion charity

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Vote for Remade in Edinburgh’s Sophie for Social Entrepreneur of the Year

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New bank promises to invest in community not shareholders

The not-for-profit Castle Community Bank is offering residents attractive savings and borrowing rates as well as ethical practice

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NEWS 19 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Search begins for a humanitarian as worthy as Scotland’s bard

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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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