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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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Award for Oxfam Scotland head
Jamie Livingstone has been named an honorary fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society.
NEWS 20 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Two Oxfam workers killed in Syria
The men, both Syrian nationals, were attacked while they delivered aid.
NEWS 20 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Funding boost to protect environment around Fairy Pools
A new footpath at the attraction on Skye is being funded by the People’s Postcode Lottery.
NEWS 19 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Syrian refugees face “worst winter yet”
Edinburgh Direct Aid is appealing for donations to help victims of the conflict.
NEWS 17 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Aid department safe for now - but doubts raised over minister
Is an aid sceptic now in charge of DfID?
NEWS 14 February 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Doubts over Glasgow hosting COP26 continue
Westminster officials have been holding talks with a major London venue about taking over the international summit
NEWS 12 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Green energy delivers £20m community funding boost
Community projects across Scotland benefited from a record amount as a result of expansion of green energy
NEWS 11 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity calls for transport policy transformation
Friends of the Earth Scotland urges ministers to cut spending on roads.
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Praise for plastic-free shop
The Refillery has been named one of the best businesses in the UK for its contribution to economic, environmental and social vibrancy
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaigners welcome gas plant rejection
Fife Council turned down an application for the facility in Hillend.
NEWS 28 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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