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Jamie Murray helps launch a new tartan created to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Macmillan's World’s Biggest Coffee Morning

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Benefits crisis drives families to foodbanks

Increasing foodbank use down to benefit changes report finds

NEWS 21 September 2015 by Robert Armour

Deaf people from England might move to Scotland

Charity claims new sign language law means deaf people choosing to live in Scotland will have better access to education, health care and jobs

NEWS 18 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Goodmovers | Who is going where in the voluntary sector | 17 September 2015

Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector in our latest Goodmovers round-up

FEATURE 17 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Charities demand full devolution of welfare

Leading charities say full devolution of welfare is the only tangible option to help Scotland's most vulnerable

NEWS 15 September 2015 by Robert Armour

Benefit changes leave MS sufferers unable to afford to heat their homes

One in four MS sufferers in Scotland have been forced to cut down on gas and electricity, according to the MS Society Scotland

NEWS 14 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

You can’t catch Alzheimer’s blasts charity

Alzheimer Scotland hits out at “sensationalist and irresponsible” media reports of medical study

NEWS 11 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Brave Tracy beat cancer twice - now she wants you to stand up to it

A Scots soldier whose girlfriend has beaten cancer twice is standing up to the disease in her name

NEWS 11 September 2015 by Graham Martin

Scottish rugby legend is new charity patron

Gavin Hastings OBE hoping to help charity plug £1.6 million funding gap

NEWS 11 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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