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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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MSPs visit Scotland’s most polluted street
​Politicians see for themselves the impact pollution has on residents
NEWS 24 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Award engaging more young people with nature
​Record numbers taking up the award scheme
NEWS 23 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Call for VisitScotland to stop promoting hare killing
Campaigners want a ban on hunt tourism
NEWS 23 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Economists call for low carbon investment
Proposals to create a Scottish National Investment Bank have been praised
NEWS 23 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Battle over but Syria’s humanitarian crisis gets worse
Aid group says the crisis in the war-torn city will continue for months
NEWS 20 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
World’s first floating windfarm opens off Scottish coast
WWF Scotland has welcomed the use of the revolutionary technology
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity investments and the low carbon transition
Julie Hutchison hosted a panel discussion during Good Money Week on how charities are responding to the low carbon transition with their investments
OPINION 16 October 2017 Guest post
 
Poor areas more likely to be “dirty” communities
​Campaigners believe poor communities are being neglected
NEWS 16 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Mountain hares face extinction threat
Scottish wildlife groups have said more has to be done to stop culling of the animal
NEWS 13 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Tabloid coverage condemned after Syrian family wrongly targeted
​Leading charity condemns irresponsible media coverage
NEWS 13 October 2017 by Robert Armour
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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