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Coalition calls to double Scottish child payment to £20

Current plan for £10 is not enough

NEWS 21st January 2021 by Robert Armour

£250m to tackle Scotland's drug death shame

Campaigners have welcomed the funding, which will be spent on projects over the next five years

NEWS 21st January 2021 by Gareth Jones

Pensioners pull together to help local community

Dean Court residents have been collecting vital supplies to distribute

NEWS 20th January 2021 by Gareth Jones

Online quiz to mark Burns Night

The event will support social enterprise Invisible Cities

NEWS 20th January 2021 by Gareth Jones

TFN's January edition is out now - read it here!

The first edition of TFN for 2021 is out now, packed with news and analysis

NEWS 18th January 2021 by Graham Martin

Disabled people shunned for not wearing masks

Over-zealous shop staff banning people despite exemptions

NEWS 18th January 2021 by Robert Armour

Public flock to charity for advice on universal credit

More people are claiming state benefits than ever before

NEWS 18th January 2021 by Robert Armour

Struggling families hit hardest by lockdown

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation's annual flagship report reveals the issues millions of families face across the UK

NEWS 14th January 2021 by Gareth Jones

Housing group reaching out to city's homeless

Efforts continue to help homeless during lockdown

NEWS 14th January 2021 by Robert Armour

Search launched for Children's Panel members

Children’s Hearings Scotland is looking to recruit 700 members

NEWS 14th January 2021 by Gareth Jones

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