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Low paid refuse workers secure pay increase after strike action

Unite negotiates above inflation award following Acas talks

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Categories FundraisingHealth & Social CareRecent

Great-grandmother takes giant leap for Scottish charity

A Glenrothes grandmother is ziplining across the Clyde River to raise money for a Scottish charity.

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Categories EnvironmentRecent

Academics power eco-home without using electricity from national grid

Academics at Portsmouth University have successfully powered a house for six months without using electricity from the national grid.

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Categories Campaign of the WeekEducationRecent

Scottish social work students’ campaign pays off

Scottish social work students have secured a major step forward in their campaign for bursaries in the final years of their studies.

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Categories Real VoicesRecent

Real voices: Cats of Instagram provide purrfect support through long Covid

When Shauna’s partner became housebound with long Covid they drew on an unlikely source of support: cats on Instagram

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Categories Health & Social CareRecent

Coastal rowers celebrate 10-year anniversary with oar-some solstice sunrise

Members of Eskmuthe Rowing Club in East Lothian set out at 4.00am to experience oar-some sunrise on longest day of the year.

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Categories CultureEducationRecent

Royal Opera House celebrates winners of student Design Challenge 

Futuristic spin on Mozart’s Magic Flute wins costume design category in competition for Art and Design students from GCSE up to Foundation Degree level.

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Categories Recent

Hospice hosts free workshop for LGBTQIA+ community

Keech Hospice Care in Luton hosts free workshop to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity and highlight current inequalities in end of life provision.

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Categories EnvironmentRecent

Bristol coffee cup scheme to tackle plastic waste

Check out this positive news story: a Bristol based alliance have come together to help tackle plastic pollution in the city.

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Categories Campaign of the WeekFundraisingRecent

Plans launched to help people out of energy debt

Leading debt and fuel poverty campaigners have called on the Government to introduce a “help to repay” scheme to help households out of mounting energy bills debt levels.

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