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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
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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
 
​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
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Goodmovers | Who is moving where in the voluntary sector | 9 September 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]
FEATURE 9 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
£2m to create an army of digital champions
Digital champions will help older people, the disabled and unemployed people who are not skilled at using the internet
NEWS 9 September 2015 by Susan Smith
 
New laws to legalise prostitution
Highland MSP Jean Urquhart believes that existing laws leave Scotland's sex workers vulnerable to violence and abuse
NEWS 8 September 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Obituary: Alex Scott – a tireless campaigner
Alex Scott was a driving force behind accessible travel in Scotland, writes John Legg, director of RNIB Scotland
NEWS 8 September 2015 Guest post
 
The Lens is focused on your ideas
New charity The Lens aims to encourage staff innovation and entrepreneurship within existing Scottish charities
NEWS 8 September 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Mystery donor gives £300k to Glasgow charity
A charity fundraising for a £900,000 clinical trial to help children with brain tumours has received a massive anonymous donation
NEWS 7 September 2015 by Susan Smith
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