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There are fears that foodbank use and energy bills in Scotland could soar amid warnings that people could see their energy bills rise by as much as 50%.

Food bank use could soar as rocketing utility prices force Scottish households into poverty, Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has warned.

A CHARITY has warned that hikes in energy bill costs could see a rise in demand for food bank use soar.

ROCKETING energy prices will risk more Scots turning to foodbanks, a leading charity has warned.

Food bank use could soar as rocketing utility prices force Scottish households into poverty, Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has warned.

Food bank use could soar as rocketing utility prices force Scottish households into poverty, Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has warned.

A program that provides Harvard Business School training for leaders to tackle some of the areas biggest problems is coming to the North Shore.

On the one-year anniversary of the military’s coup, join USIP for the release of the Myanmar Study Group’s final report. The discussion will look at the study group’s findings and recommendations on topics such as the Burmese army, Myanmar’s economy, ethnic armed organizations, end state scenarios, humanitarian assistance, international actors and U.S. government policy alternatives — among many others.

More than half of Scottish children have experienced poverty at least once over the past 12 years, with the number of youngsters living in dire financial circumstances set to rise further unless “significant” work is undertaken, a report has warned.

Patrick Mitchell of Coronado died Jan. 11 at age 73