Tag: families

More than 2,000 Ukrainians supported by Scottish charity, new report reveals

Community

Sophia Kerr - November 20, 2023

A SCOTS charity has supported more than 2,000 young Ukrainians and their families since the beginning of Russia's invasion, according to their latest report. To...

Impact of UK welfare cuts revealed

Business

Joe Hutchison - September 13, 2019

Thousands of families are being pushed into poverty – with UK Government welfare changes set to reduce spending on social security in Scotland by...

Facebook used to recruit foster carers

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - May 29, 2015

A FACEBOOK question and answer session will be used in a bid to recruit more foster carers. Edinburgh Council, which currently employs 350 carers, will...

Holidaymakers crossing the border to get cheaper flights

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - May 26, 2015

INCREASING numbers of British holidaymakers are crossing the border in order to get cheaper summer flights. Travel groups have seen huge leaps in the number...

Young runaways get £645,000 funding boost

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 20, 2015

YOUNG runaways and their families have had a funding boost of £645,000. A Dundee-based service run by Shelter-Scotland and Relationships Scotland has helped over 180...