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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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Probe launched on Scotland's use of plastics
Ministers bid to cut down reliance on everyday plastics
NEWS 13 October 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Mary’s Meals feeds children facing hunger crisis in Zimbabwe
NEWS 9 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland can take the lead on climate change
A new report says Scotland has work to do if it wants to meet ambitious emissions targets
NEWS 7 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Church takes action on climate change
Charities have welcomed the news that the Church of Scotland will move to zero net climate emissions within the next decade
NEWS 5 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
“Destructive” torching of grouse moors must be banned, say campaigners
Muirburn season starts - but charities want it stopped for good
NEWS 2 October 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Plans to burn extra 1m tonnes of waste slammed
More incineration planned
NEWS 28 September 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Fundraiser to mark 10 years since aid worker’s death
Linda Norgrove died after being kidnapped in Afghanistan in 2010
NEWS 22 September 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Prepare for car-sharing surge, councils told
Transport charity CoMoUK calls for new travel models for post-Covid Scotland
NEWS 8 September 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Online revolution: Covid crisis drives huge growth in digital campaigning
The Covid crisis has driven a huge expansion in digital campaigning by civil society groups throughout the world
NEWS 28 August 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Outrage after “shocking” delay to Low Emissions Zone plans
Campaigners say 18-month delay poses risk to public health
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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