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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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Financial boost for new parents
Low income families are set to receive increased pregnancy and baby grants
NEWS 23 November 2018
Families & Young People
 
Poverty action needed before Christmas
A coalition of poverty groups has called upon the Scottish Government to do more to tackle the effects of welfare reform
NEWS 23 November 2018
Families & Young People
 
Scottish charity leads international partnership
Venture Trust will lead an European project which will use the outdoors to get young people into work
NEWS 23 November 2018
Families & Young People
 
Sector wants Brexit health and social care probe
Organisations from across the UK have backed calls for an independent examination of how Brexit will affect health and social care
NEWS 21 November 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Social Bite Villages could be rolled out across UK
More than half of the the residents of a village created for the homeless have already secured employment
NEWS 21 November 2018
Regeneration & Housing
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Treatment postcode lottery, charity claims
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has said more needs to be done to help those with serious chest conditions
NEWS 21 November 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Choose charity shop items for Secret Santa
The Charity Retail Association's Good Cause Santa Clause campaign is returning
NEWS 21 November 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
Crackdown on low cost booze to continue
The minimum unit price could be increased and advertising of alcohol could also be restricted
NEWS 21 November 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Social enterprise gym launches apprenticeship project
Projekt 42 will put two of its staff on apprenticeship programmes after joining forces with an Edinburgh university
NEWS 21 November 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Poverty in Britain must not be swept under the carpet
TFN reporter Gareth Jones analyses UN rapporteur Philip Alston's findings on poverty in modern Britain
OPINION 19 November 2018
Families & Young People
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