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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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New chair for Scots refugee group
Glasgow University's Professor Alison Phipps is set to lead the New Scots core group
NEWS 2 May 2018
Environment & International
 
Social Bite homeless village plans approved
City of Edinburgh Council has given proposals for creating a community at Granton the go-ahead
NEWS 2 May 2018
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Scottish Government “not treating suicide as a priority”
The Samaritans has published new research which it says shows the need for urgent action to prevent suicide
NEWS 2 May 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Alcohol should carry health warnings
Cancer Research UK has said that action to cut alcohol-related illness should go further than setting a minimum price for booze
NEWS 1 May 2018
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
ATM closures could leave elderly struggling
Age Scotland has expressed concern about a further reduction in banking facilities
NEWS 1 May 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Bullying is still commonplace at work for LGBT Scots
Research by Stonewall Scotland has shown that many workers face negative comments and discrimination
NEWS 1 May 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
Lifeline care service faces fight to survive
The need to continue to help kinship carers has been stressed, after it was revealed that a support service is under threat
NEWS 1 May 2018
Health & Social Care
 
New boss for cancer charity
Michelle Mitchell is leaving her post at the MS Society to take over the chief executive role at Cancer Research UK
NEWS 1 May 2018
Management
 
Poll: should alcohol carry similar health warnings to cigarette packets?
POLL 1 May 2018
Health & Social Care
3 comments
 
Third sector can excel by focusing on the positives
Sean Duffy, new chief executive of the Wise Group, spoke to TFN after a series of Fair Start Scotland launch events were held
NEWS 1 May 2018
Health & Social Care
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