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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Gareth Jones is a reporter for TFN and communications officer for SCVO. He has been a member of the team since July 2017 and previously worked as a political reporter at the North West Evening Mail and a senior reporter at the Stirling Observer.
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Life-changing campaign on brink of success
Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government moving towards a rollout of thrombectomy treatment
NEWS 11 October 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Light Scotland up red for Poppy Appeal
Poppyscotland is looking for landmarks across the country to take part in an event next month
NEWS 11 October 2019
Funding & Finance
 
Poll: ban snacking on public transport?
POLL 11 October 2019
Health & Social Care
8 comments
 
Charity alleges supermarket supply chain abuse
Chains such as Lidl, Aldi, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons are all using suppliers who subject workers to poor conditions, Oxfam has claimed
NEWS 10 October 2019
Environment & International
 
Charity shops should be fully exempt from business rates
New research has found that only one third of councils currently make use of powers to grant 100% business rate relief to charity shops
NEWS 10 October 2019
Environment & International
1 comment
 
Remembrance festival returns
To Absent Friends allows Scots to celebrate loved ones who are no longer with us
NEWS 10 October 2019
Families & Young People
 
Transition support bill launched
A new bill has been unveiled which aims to ensure every disabled child with an impairment or long-term condition has a right to a transition plan
NEWS 10 October 2019
Health & Social Care
2 comments
 
Unhappiness rife among girls
The Girls in Scotland survey has revealed an alarming amount of girls struggle to feel happy
NEWS 10 October 2019
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
Funding to help those battling long-term conditions
More than £1m will be made available to help those battling chronic conditions
NEWS 9 October 2019
Health & Social Care
2 comments
 
New anti-bigotry campaign launched
Two charities have teamed up to stress that bigotry is not hereditary
NEWS 9 October 2019
Families & Young People
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