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Pleasance Salvation Army shelter: a century giving bed, board and hope

Lying on the pavement, sheltered only by a blanket of newspapers, Sam Martin was preparing for another miserable, cold, disturbed

Salvation Army receives campaigning prize

MPs and Peers have named The Salvation Army the Best Social, Welfare or Religious Charity for the second consecutive year.

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Vision for new ways of ‘doing’ Church in Scotland

Starting a ‘new model of Church’ was high on the agenda at Scotland’s first Fresh Expressions vision day.

Christians travelled from across

Cleric investigated over child indecency found dead at home

A Glasgow-born Cambridge University cleric who was under investigation over allegations of indecency involving children in Scotland has been found

Bram was a man local shoppers could count on

Popular master grocer, musician and Salvation Army member Bram Noble-Gresty has died at the age of 86.

The well-known figure spent

Problem hostel for the homeless ‘must be shut’

A campaign has been launched to close a large Glasgow homeless hostel which attracts drug pushers and problem drinking.

The 92-bed

Salvation Army reveals alarming trends among homeless in Scotland

A new report from The Salvation Army into the underlying causes and outcomes of social exclusion and homelessness reveals startling

Churches highlight new evidence on problem gambling

An alliance of nine UK Christian organisations is calling for the Government to heed evidence published on 30 March which

Churches tell G20 not to return to business as usual

Church leaders have urged G20 leaders meeting in London this week not to return to “unethical” pre-recession economics.

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Salvation Army to sue over £250k theft of cash for needy

A conman who stole £250,000 from the Salvation Army is to face legal action to recover the charity cash.

Andrew Cooper