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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

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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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Cut price deals fuel unhealthy diets
Parents have said junk food promotions tempt them into buying unhealthy food, a charity survey has found
NEWS 2 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Campaigners call for an end to physical punishment of children
A bill which will end the "justifiable assault" of children in Scotland is reaching its final stages
NEWS 2 September 2019
Families & Young People
 
Charity makes high-profile board appointments
Former politicians Kezia Dugdale and Andrew Wilson have joined the board of Sistema Scotland
NEWS 2 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
£1m fund for grassroots organisations
The Scottish Government has announced new funding for social enterprises, and the creation of a new hub in Campbeltown
NEWS 30 August 2019
Environment & International
 
Clothes fuelling climate change
Fast fashion is creating as many tonnes of carbon emissions per minute as a car being driven for 162,000 miles
NEWS 30 August 2019
Environment & International
 
Shock as charity closes after 197 years
The liquidators have been called in at Deaf Connections due to falling revenues and funding reductions
NEWS 30 August 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Grave no-deal Brexit concerns raised
A letter from 85 organisations from across the UK to Boris Johnson says civil society is not prepared for leaving the European Union without a deal
NEWS 29 August 2019
Health & Social Care
 
MPs must be allowed to represent disabled people in Brexit debate
Inclusion Scotland has said the proroguing of parliament will only cement fears disabled people have about Brexit
NEWS 29 August 2019
Health & Social Care
 
World Cup hero in Kiltwalk call
Scotland skipper Rachel Corsie has urged members of the public to don kilts for a charity challenge
NEWS 29 August 2019
Culture & Leisure
 
Imposter syndrome rife in voluntary sector
A survey has found that charity workers often feel inadequate at work
NEWS 28 August 2019
Health & Social Care
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