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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. 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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Climate change protests at Holyrood
Demonstrators demanded greater action this week as new climate change legislation passed its first stage through the Scottish Parliament
NEWS 3 April 2019
Environment & International
1 comment
 
Fight against throwaway culture
Plans for a Deposit Return Scheme for plastic bottles in Scotland are moving forward
NEWS 3 April 2019
Culture & Leisure
 
New social enterprises set to flourish
Seven social entrepreneurs from across the country have been announced as the latest participants in LaunchMe, the social enterprise accelerator
NEWS 3 April 2019
Management
 
Science festival boycotts oil companies
The Edinburgh International Science Festival will no longer accept financial support from oil and gas companies over climate change concerns
NEWS 3 April 2019
Culture & Leisure
1 comment
 
Free personal care extended
Free care will be available to anyone who needs it, following a long campaign by former footballer Frank Kopel's widow
NEWS 2 April 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Homelessness could vanish from Scotland’s streets
The rollout of the Housing First initiative in Scotland is set to be stepped up, with a target of helping 830 people find homes
NEWS 2 April 2019
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Scots want climate change action
A survey has shown 70% of people would support taking greater action to tackle climate change
NEWS 1 April 2019
Environment & International
 
Universal Credit support service launched
Citizens Advice Scotland will offer specialist support to people going through their initial application for the benefit
NEWS 1 April 2019
Regeneration & Housing
 
Autism awareness campaign launched
World Autism Awareness Week is underway, with organisations across Scotland working to increase support
NEWS 1 April 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Fight against bigotry in Scotland continues
Projects across Scotland are set to share more than £500,000 to fight sectarianism
NEWS 1 April 2019
Culture & Leisure
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