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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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Glasgow charity set to benefit from Wonka farce
“A lot of children and families were let down by the Wonka event, but this will support our National Play Day event"
NEWS 14 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Lifeboat charity refuses donation from sectarian flute band
Stonehaven RNLI turned down the funds from the Pride of the Rock Flute Band, who had offered £850 to the charity. 
NEWS 12 March 2024 by Niall Christie
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Haunting doll finds a home after going viral
Celebrity psychic buys it from Edinburgh charity shop
NEWS 12 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Recovery communities in rural locations
Louise Stewart of WithYou reflects on a recent consultation event held on Islay
OPINION 12 March 2024 by Louise Stewart
 
Human rights group's fury after ad is blocked
The hard hitting campaign stars Olivia Colman and Adrian Lester and will be shown in cinemas after it was rejected for TV
NEWS 5 March 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Glasgow birth charity wins top UK health award
The awards are a mark of excellence in the charity sector.
NEWS 5 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
How I nearly fell into the gambling trap I work to help others out of
Many of the problems that people bring to the CAB, particularly debt, spring from, or are exacerbated by, issues with gambling
OPINION 4 March 2024 by Laura Mallis
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Exclusive: TFN lifts the lid on Wonka farce charity chief 
Billy Coull - the man behind the infamous Willy Wonka event in Glasgow - is a charity CEO with questions to answer
NEWS 1 March 2024 by Niall Christie
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Culture and business forum showcases contribution to wellbeing economy
More than 45 organisations from across Scotland attended the members forum event at Glasgow's City Halls.
NEWS 29 February 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Common good funds lose charitable status
A Scottish community council has said it only “found out by accident” that its local common good fund had lost its charitable status. 
NEWS 28 February 2024 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.

Read it here
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