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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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Windfarm battle win for environmentalists
A major Scottish environmental charity has welcomed the knock-back of a proposed windfarm in the shadow of Ben Wyvis in the Highlands
NEWS 10 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Demo will say no to Trident
Opponents of nuclear weapons are planning a major demo against replacing Trident
NEWS 9 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Praise as ministers move to ban shocking dog collars
Charity urges outright ban on use of controversial dog training collars
NEWS 9 November 2015 by Robert Armour
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Airport celebrates unique approach to social responsibility
​It is the only airport in Scotland to offer communities in its flight path funding to support hundreds of projects
FEATURE 9 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Bearded tits thrive in Scotland
A site in Scotland has unexpectedly turned out to be the UK headquarters of one of the UK’s most charismatic and strangest bird species
NEWS 7 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Leading aid agencies say they are not abandoning refugees
​Aid charities hit back at aid worker's claims they are ignoring plight of desperate refugees in Greece
NEWS 6 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Major aid agencies are conning public says modern day Oskar Schindler
Eric Kempson calls leading aid agencies "disgusting" for abandoning desperate refugees on the Greek island of Lesvos
NEWS 4 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Fox hunting ban is worthless blasts charity
No fox hunting convictions in Scotland since ban came in 13 years ago
NEWS 2 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Morrisons first to donate all unsold food to charity
Retailer will give all unsold food from its stores to local groups
NEWS 2 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Chief encounters: Chief execs should create a culture that inspires staff and volunteers
Work is important but it is only part of life says Teresa Bray, chief executive of Changeworks
FEATURE 27 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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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