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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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Thousands strike for climate action
Events took place across Scotland as part of the global Fridays for Future movement
NEWS 24 September 2019
Environment & International
 
Brits urged to ditch the deals and instead donate to charity
The Charities Aid Foundation has highlighted that £800 million is wasted every year on unwanted subscriptions
NEWS 20 September 2019
Funding & Finance
 
Poorest must not be hit in drive to achieve climate targets
Citizens Advice Scotland has said it is important inequality is not increased as politicians aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions targets
NEWS 20 September 2019
Environment & International
 
Veteran misses out on Oor Wullie statue
£318,000 was raised for charity at the Edinburgh auction of the statues, however a crowdfunding drive to secure a statue for Tom Gilzean failed
NEWS 20 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Scotland strikes for climate change
Environmental campaigners and other voluntary sector groups have joined school pupils in hitting the streets to call for action
NEWS 20 September 2019
Environment & International
1 comment
 
£3m for community projects
Projects across Scotland have benefitted from new funding, including a Victorian spa and a seaweed factory
NEWS 19 September 2019
Funding & Finance
 
Fight to tackle loneliness in society goes on
The Loneliness Action Group is urging all political parties to continue to work together to put in place lasting measures to help tackle the issue
NEWS 19 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Scotland to strike for climate action
Events will take place throughout Scotland with thousands of people, young and old, set to take part
NEWS 19 September 2019
Environment & International
 
Bed blocking in hospitals on the rise
Delayed discharges in Scotland have increased 6% in the last year, with the majority of people affected aged 75 or over
NEWS 18 September 2019
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
Call for human rights approach to housing
Housing organisations in Scotland have called for human rights to be incorporated in domestic law to protect the rights of homeowners and renters
NEWS 18 September 2019
Regeneration & Housing
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