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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Broxburn boxer’s hopeful chances of international title boosted by generous local business
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Event puts babies' rights on the agenda
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More exploitation than empowerment? Council cuts and community control
In a time of considerable pressure on local authority finances, how do we ensure that community empowerment is truly empowering, and not seen as an easy option to cut services, asks Sarah Latto
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Charity cinema workers celebrate successful boycott in solidarity with Palestinians
Unite Hospitality members at the Glasgow Film Theatre have reached an agreement with the organisation. 
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The cost of living crisis isn’t back: it never went away 
Derek Mitchell: further increases in energy prices will be devastating for so many households 
OPINION 3 March 2025 by Derek Mitchell
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Council cuts grant to charity arts venue by 10%
The DCA in Dundee has said programmes may face cuts. 
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Workers launch boycott at charity-run theatre
Union members are participating in a groundbreaking service boycott by refusing to handle Coca-Cola products.
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
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New creative director at Scottish arts centre
Eve Nicol has been appointed at Aberdeen Arts Centre.
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Council and charity pull support for community-backed development project
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NEWS 26 February 2025 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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