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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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Charity embroiled in row over Royal Mile statue
Social media pages for the charity have now been deleted, with trustees publishing a short public statement. 
NEWS 21 October 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
 
Tributes paid to leading Third Sector lawyer
Alastair Keatinge joined Lindsays in 2003 and established himself as one of the leading lawyers in the Scottish Third Sector. 
NEWS 21 October 2022
Management
Funding & Finance
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Leading housing organisations demand action from Swinney in budget 
They also warned that failure to deliver on the Scottish Government’s social housing commitments will put additional pressure on the homelessness system
NEWS 20 October 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
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Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Charities could use support of emergency donors
A couple of interviewees described how their charity had established donor networks and that they could call upon these in difficult times.
NEWS 19 October 2022
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#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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“Devastating betrayal”: Age Scotland hits out at threat to triple lock pension
Liz Truss has said in recent days that she is no longer promising to increase state pensions in line with surging inflation. 
NEWS 19 October 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Charity offers support to Scots after energy bills warning 
The new Chancellor has announced that UK Government help with bills will be cut in April.
NEWS 18 October 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Leading art gallery to close its doors amid funding crisis
More than 40 staff had already left in a “voluntary exit” scheme to cut costs.
NEWS 18 October 2022
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Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
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#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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Scots conservation partnership leads on breeding of endangered species
Surveys led by RIC found larvae in previously unoccupied tree stumps.
NEWS 18 October 2022
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Royal Society of Arts row over union recognition
"As a union, we have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of public support, particularly from Fellows."
NEWS 17 October 2022
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Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
 
Three new trustees appointed at children’s hospices charity
Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) has appointed three new trustees to its Board.
NEWS 6 October 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
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