The report and evaluation of the Getting Down to Business seminars, which offered participants in Edinburgh and Inverness the opportuniity to find out more about becoming a social enterprise, is …
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Consumer Focus Scotland
The Scottish Consumer Council (SCC), energywatch (Scotland) and Postwatch (Scotland) merged on 1st October 2008. The new stronger consumer organisation is known as Consumer Focus Scotland. All the development projects …
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Fare Choice Issue 45
Fare Choice Issue 45 is now available to download from the Our Newsletters section of the Publications Library.
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Out to Lunch
The Scottish Consumer Council, soon to form part of the new agency Consumer Focus Scotland, has recently launched the findings from a survey they commissioned of S3 and S4 pupils …
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Takeway Health: how takeaway restaurants can affect your chances of a healthy diet
The National Consumer Council (soon to become part of the new agency Consumer Focus) published an interesting report on take-aways earlier in the summer. The study looked at nutritional information …
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Cut-price, what cost?
‘Cut-price, what cost? How supermarkets can affect your chances of a healthy diet’ is the fourth in a series of reports in which the National Consumer Council (soon to become …
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Nutrition and Addiction
A recent publication by Glasgow Addiction Services summarises the key findings from a scoping exercise looking at the nutritional care currently provided within their service. The report found that there …
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Early Years Self-evaluation Collaborative Stage One report
This report is now available to download from the Children and Young People section of the Publications Library. This report highlights the first stage of a three part pilot programme …
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Fare Choice Issue 44 now available
Issue 44 of Fare Choice, our quarterly newsletter, is now available to download from the Publications Library.
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New CFHS report – study tours to Aberdeen and Edinburgh
In September 2008, we ran two tours to organisations in Aberdeen and Edinburgh delivering services for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and operating as social enterprises. …