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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Susan Smith

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Campaigns Manager, SCVO

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Susan Smith is campaigns manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. She has worked as a journalist for twenty years across a range of publications including Which, The Scotsman and the Edinburgh Evening News.
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Cancer charities devastated by decision to put cost before life
The Scottish Medicine Consortium's decision not to license a groundbreaking breast cancer drug that extends the lives of terminal patients has been condemned
NEWS 13 October 2014
Health & Social Care
 
First gay wedding on Hogmanay
Campaigners welcome double celebration and the beginning of a new dawn of equality
NEWS 13 October 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Fund to help charities get more Scots online
Scottish charities can do more to get themselves and others online
NEWS 13 October 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Let ordinary Scots have a say in new powers
Scotland's leading civil society bodies have united to call for a more open process to decide on what Scotland will look like in the future
NEWS 12 October 2014
Management
 
10 best celebrity #wakeupcall tweets
Morning selfie: Celebs take snaps to raise cash for the Unicef Syria Children's Emergency Appeal
LIST 9 October 2014
Funding & Finance
 
£2m in the post for stroke charity
The Royal Mail has named the Stroke Association as its charity partner, a move that could raise £2m for the health charity
NEWS 6 October 2014
Health & Social Care
 
Put some power into new empowerment law
MSPs are calling on community groups to help shape a new law aiming to give them more power over public services
NEWS 6 October 2014
Regeneration & Housing
 
Tory benefits freeze plan will increase poverty
Charities working with people in poverty say Conservative plans to freeze benefits will have far reaching negative impacts
NEWS 29 September 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
 
What new powers for Scotland?
As Lord Smith starts work on reviewing what new powers should be devolved to Scotland, TFN asks you what you want to see
NEWS 25 September 2014
Management
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Charity shops deserve water rates relief
Third sector bodies have written to the government to urge them to ensure new plans for charity water rates relief apply to all charities
NEWS 23 September 2014
Management
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