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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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“Misleading” and “hypocritical” MSPs try to halt parking tax
Vote means councils can charge employers
NEWS 10 October 2019 by Robert Armour
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Help protect young gannets, charity urges
The birds can become stranded on shore in stormy weather.
NEWS 9 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scotland has banned fracking says minister
No legal ban but policy effectively prohbibits any exploration for unconventional oil and gas
NEWS 4 October 2019 by Robert Armour
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Selling disposable coffee cups separately can cut waste
Trials by Zero Waste Scotland have shown that treating coffee cups like plastic bags could drastically cut waste
NEWS 2 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Oxfam hails Second Hand September campaign
More than 62,000 shoppers pledged to only buy second-hand clothes last month.
NEWS 1 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2019 announces full programme
The film festival is celebrating its fifth birthday in style
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Social enterprise boss steps down after a decade
Karen Lynch will leave Belu Water next spring, having turned around the organisation's prospects
NEWS 25 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Awards to celebrate partnership working
Nominations are open for this year's Scottish Public Service Awards
NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Chair appointed for Animal Welfare Commission
Professor Cathy Dwyer will head up the new body.
NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Jurgen Klopp joins charity movement
Common Goal aims to raise huge sums for charity by getting high-profile footballers to commit a percentage of their salary
NEWS 24 September 2019 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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