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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Fate of precious wildlife site is in the Scottish Government’s hands
​Scottish Government has the power to save globally important wildlife site
NEWS 29 November 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Drivers support sustainable travel, poll finds
Sustrans Scotland research shows people are willing to change their travel habits.
NEWS 27 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Climate strikes: what now?
Aoife Hutton looks at what's next for the climate strike movement
OPINION 25 November 2019 Guest post
 
Charity backs fox hunting pledge
The League Against Cruel Sports Scotland has welcomed First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's commitment to tightening legislation
NEWS 22 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Drive to ensure rural EU workers remain in Scotland
The Scottish Government has pledged to work with rural charities and other employers to ensure EU citizens feel valued
NEWS 19 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity trustee admits murdering fellow board member
Jonathan Christopher Stasiuk has been jailed for more than 24 years for the murder of Gerard White
NEWS 18 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Restoring peatland can help reduce carbon emissions
A single wildfire doubled Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions, showing the importance of Scotland's natural habitat
NEWS 18 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Almost 10,000 children to benefit from Mary’s Meals expansion
The charity is now working in 68 schools on Madagascar.
NEWS 14 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Pensioners declare crunch time for crisp packets
Recycling drive sees 8,000 packets retrieved from St Andrews streets.
NEWS 13 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Strike move at international charity falls short
Industrial action planned at Amnesty International will not go ahead after the number of workers required to take part was not achieved
NEWS 12 November 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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