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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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Kiltwalk’s a slam dunk for basketball stars on Tartan Day
American basketballer and Glasgow Rocks star Earl Brown wears a kilt for the first time and scores a slam dunk for Kiltwalk in the process
NEWS 6 April 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Funding for anti-sectarian groups is increased
A total of £515,000 will be split between nine community projects
NEWS 26 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Rape and death threats: every day reality for women on Twitter
Death and rape threats and misogynistic attacks are a daily fact of life for women using social media platform Twitter
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Climate change could mean favourites are off the menu
Fish and chips, chicken tikka masala and other popular dishes could be at risk, WWF has warned
NEWS 20 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Hollywood actor takes aim at legal loan sharks
The Hollywood actor has created the End High Cost Credit Alliance, which aims to promote affordable lending for those excluded from mainstream credit
NEWS 20 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Anti-sectarian project funding fears
Organisations which tackle religious prejudice in Scotland face losing their funding in less than a fortnight
NEWS 19 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Offensive behaviour at football act binned by politicians
Supporters have been warned that they could still face prosecution for behaving unacceptably
NEWS 16 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Poll: should greyhound racing be banned?
POLL 16 March 2018 by Graham Martin
102 comments
 
Scotland to recognise animal sentience
The Scottish Government is to enshrine a commitment to animal sentience into law
NEWS 16 March 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Scots urged to make different choices at the chippy
The Marine Conservation Society has updated its Good Fish Guide, with consumers urged to ditch cod and haddock
NEWS 15 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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