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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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We’ve seen the danger of calories on menus – the Scottish Government must not make the same mistake  
Plans to publish calorie counts could misfire badly, warns eating disorders charity
OPINION 29 July 2022 by Tom Quinn
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Biggest community buyout in South Scotland urges public to back historic campaign
The town of Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway has until July 31 to raise £2.2million.
NEWS 20 July 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Former charity boss to appear at Edinburgh Festival as drag queen
Nancy Clench is scheduled to appear at The Pleasance in August
NEWS 20 July 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Rising costs forces Edinburgh trust to close vital community hub
The decision comes after a review of the charity’s finances.
NEWS 19 July 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Grant helps maintain Scotland's historic sites
Cash for essential repairs and conservation
NEWS 19 July 2022 by Robert Armour
 
TFN magazine's July edition is out now - read it all here!
This month we look at the challenges facing civil society across the globe and how the cost of living crisis is affecting rural communities
NEWS 18 July 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Tributes flow as third sector stalwart and campaigner Donna Mackinnon dies
She embraced kindness, dignity and equal opportunities for all
NEWS 13 July 2022 by Robert Armour
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Naked cyclists attacked during charity trip through Scotland
Colin Unsworth and Sadie Tan, known as the Free Wilders, were riding near Bridge of Earn in Perthshire when they were targeted. 
NEWS 12 July 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Third sector comms professional to join executive team at SWPL
Robert Wilson will take on a role as the SWPL’s first communications and marketing manager.
NEWS 12 July 2022 by Niall Christie
 
North East charity faces investigation from OSCR
Those involved with Dufftown 2000 had raised concerns with management at an AGM earlier this year.
NEWS 12 July 2022 by Niall Christie
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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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