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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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Protecting the environment should be a cross-party goal
Daphne Vlastari says all parties should be talking about the environment in the the run up to the election
OPINION 22 May 2017 Guest post
 
Charity gagging clause a permanent threat to civil society
Charities are being silenced ahead of voting as Lobbying Act does not account for snap election
NEWS 22 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Revealed: Scotland’s worst cycling accident hotspots
League table ranked by accident severity published by leading charity
NEWS 22 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
EXCLUSIVE: MSPs want answers after wildlife crime cases collapse
MSPs are demanding answers following the collapse of a string of wildlife crime cases
NEWS 21 May 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Anti-fox hunting rally announced for this weekend
​UK-wide campaign arrives in Edinburgh to protest against plans to reverse ban
NEWS 19 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Massive cash boost to promote walking and cycling projects
Projects across the country get cash to help Scots ditch the car
NEWS 18 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Fury after prosecutors drop another wildlife crime case
An environmental charity wants answers from the Crown Office after an alleged wildlife crime prosecution was dropped by courts – the third in weeks
NEWS 16 May 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Huge legal costs could cripple campaigning charities
Campaigners have called for urgent reforms which will allow charities to campaign without worrying about incurring crippling legal fees
NEWS 16 May 2017 by Graham Martin
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First female boss for conservation charity
Ann McCall takes over from Stuart Housden, who has led RSPB Scotland for over 20 years
NEWS 15 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Charity forced to pay £50k to energy giant after daring to challenge windfarm
A charity has agreed to pay costs to an energy company following a failed attempt to stop a wind farm
NEWS 12 May 2017 by Graham Martin
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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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