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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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Chip portions on the rise as nation battles obesity
A health charity has criticised the size of portions being served up at Glasgow takeaways
NEWS 8 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Judy Murray to tackle Kiltwalk
The mum of tennis stars Andy and Jamie is urging others to take part in the Edinburgh event next month
NEWS 8 August 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
Rape Crisis group faces funding threat
Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis is understood to have lost funding over concerns it does not do enough for men
NEWS 8 August 2018
Social Justice & Poverty
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Link between football and domestic violence is a myth
Academics have said football is often used as an excuse for unacceptable behaviour, with abuse often ongoing in nature
NEWS 7 August 2018
Families & Young People
 
MND drug trials described as historic
Charity MND Scotland has said the first clinical trials in more than 20 years represent a milestone in the fight to cure the condition
NEWS 7 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Top comedians get ready for charity Fringe show
The winner of this year’s Britain’s Got Talent will appear alongside some of television’s favourite comedians to help raise funds for Barnardo's
NEWS 7 August 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
Social enterprises gain funding
The Scottish Government has invested almost £5 million in ethical businesses over the financial year
NEWS 6 August 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
Landmark care siblings ruling welcomed
The Court of Session has ruled that a teenager should be able to apply to participate fully in his brother's children's hearing
NEWS 6 August 2018
Families & Young People
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 3 August 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 3 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Charity questions cost of baby boxes
The Lullaby Trust has said there is still little evidence to suggest that the boxes decrease infant mortality rates
NEWS 3 August 2018
Health & Social Care
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