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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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Brothers set rowing record
Three brothers have set a new record for a charity rowing race across the Atlantic
NEWS 17 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Inquiry into PFA charity
The Charity Commission has has launched a statutory inquiry – its most serious intervention – into the charity that supports footballers
NEWS 15 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Charity announces US tour for historic violin
The instrument, which has link to Robert Burns, is touring to celebrate the Bard’s birthday.
NEWS 13 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
NTS chief to retire
Simon Skinner will step down from the conservation charity after five years at the helm
NEWS 13 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Finalists revealed for Burns Award
The annual ceremony recognises courage, commitment, inspiration and hands-on humanitarian efforts from people of any nationality, race, age or gender
NEWS 10 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Burns breakfast for EU citizens
The Scottish Government is hosting a special event to celebrate the contributions EU citizens make to Scotland
NEWS 23 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Top tips to cut Christmas waste
With Brits keener than ever to reduce waste this festive season, a charity has issued tips to help prevent food from being binned
NEWS 18 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
2020 must be the year for action on climate change
An independent panel has said the next 12 months will be crucial if Scotland is set to meet its targets for cutting carbon emissions
NEWS 17 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
People give presents with a purpose at Christmas
It’s the season to be charitable according to new research, which finds over half of us plan to donate this December
NEWS 12 December 2019 by Graham Martin
 
The importance of creating liveable neighbourhoods
Tremaine Bilham says communities can feel empowered through improving their communities
OPINION 12 December 2019 Guest post
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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