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Alcohol Focus Scotland appoints new chief executive

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Up to £20,000 available for mental health projects

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Businesses refusing entry to hearing dogs are breaking the law

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Poverty kills 400 Scottish children every year

Charities and health experts claim poverty and inequality is key to the death of around 400 Scottish children every year

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Goodmovers | Who is moving where in the voluntary sector | 14 October 2015

Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector. Email details of your new starts to [email protected]

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