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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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Scotland’s climate change plans are disappointingly weak
A zero emissions target would secure Scotland's place as a world leader in cutting emissions, environmental groups have said
NEWS 29 May 2018
Environment & International
1 comment
 
No backtracking on warm homes law - civil society warns Scottish Government
More than 50 civil society groups and businesses have said introducing the legislation will help tackle fuel poverty and climate change
NEWS 29 May 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Universal youth work is a lifeline
Ellie Hutchinson, strategic implementation manager at Edinburgh charity Canongate Youth, looks at the vital support provided by youth groups
OPINION 28 May 2018
Management
 
School uniform grants to increase
The setting of a national minimum of £100 for the grant has been welcomed by child poverty groups
NEWS 28 May 2018
Families & Young People
1 comment
 
Horse riding project clears funding barriers
Eat, Sleep, Ride - which helps people overcome personal issues - is set for a makeover
NEWS 28 May 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
Project aims to identify community legal rights
Democracy Matters aims to get local people talking on how they can have an influence on important decisions
NEWS 28 May 2018
Regeneration & Housing
 
Seized money set to benefit deprived communities
More than £700,000 worth of CashBack funding has been allocated to 227 youth organisations
NEWS 28 May 2018
Families & Young People
 
Campaign calls for Scotland to take a stand against Brexit
Declaration: Scotland for Europe has been backed by representatives of 40 civil society groups and actor Brian Cox
NEWS 23 May 2018
Management
1 comment
 
Charity marks 50th year with funding call to arms
Cyrenians is looking to raise £500,000 from the business community to boost support for the homeless in Edinburgh
NEWS 23 May 2018
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Charities snubbed in £475m fund plea
The Attorney General has rejected calls for a dormant charity's funds to be handed to good causes
NEWS 22 May 2018
Funding & Finance
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