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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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Children struggling with anxiety
Issues such as cyber-bullying and relationship problems are worrying youngsters, with girls making up 88% of those who contact Childline about anxiety
NEWS 7 December 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Peoples’ Vote campaign stepped up
Campaigners will be out in force this weekend as they call for a rethink on Brexit
NEWS 7 December 2018
Environment & International
 
Stirling plans major volunteering events
The city plans to use the momentum behind its failed European Volunteering Capital bid to host two major events in the coming years
NEWS 6 December 2018
Management
 
Study shows lack of understanding of what rape is
Rape Crisis Scotland has said a lack of public understanding is affecting the outcome of rape cases
NEWS 6 December 2018
Culture & Leisure
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Charity hits back in Tory foodbank row
The Trussell Trust has denied it was used by politicians, after several Conservative MPs were pictured donating items
NEWS 6 December 2018
Social Justice & Poverty
2 comments
 
Children to miss out on basics at Christmas
Action for Children has blamed Tory austerity for a rise in child poverty in Scotland
NEWS 6 December 2018
Families & Young People
 
Drink spiking campaign launched
New figures from police have shown the amount of spiking incidents in Scotland has doubled in the last year
NEWS 6 December 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Youngsters want answers on Brexit
Two charities have called for clarity for young people on a range of issues
NEWS 5 December 2018
Families & Young People
 
Stirling misses out on volunteer city bid
The city has missed out on its bid to become European Volunteering Capital, but has pledged to continue to build volunteer participation
NEWS 5 December 2018
Management
 
Elderly still waiting lengthy periods for care in Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership has failed to meet targets set by inspectors
NEWS 5 December 2018
Management
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