Sport SEN and @ScotClubSport are hosting a session on income generation and sustainability on Thursday 22 April at 12noon. We will hear from two successful sport social enterprises and a local Sports Council. Find out more and register 👉 bit.ly/3gx7md4
The Sport SEN has teamed up with @sported_Scot and @ScotClubSport to deliver a session on Monday 19 April with @sportscotland's Facilities team on Getting Ready to Reopen Sports Facilities. Find out more and register ➡️bit.ly/3tlVcaT
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SIS Report
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October 2014
Aidan
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DWP orders man to work without pay for company that let him go
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Jimmy Wales
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Dear Reader,
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Dear members and friends,
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The mapping study consisted of three elements:
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This blog has been clarified: see final paragraph
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October 2014
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