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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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ActionAid under fire for claiming GM crops cause cancer
​ActionAid distances itself from aggressive campaign against GM crops
NEWS 23 March 2015 by Robert Armour
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Ebola one year on: the fight’s not over
Charities and aid groups have warned that the threat of Ebola is as great as ever
NEWS 23 March 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Green groups welcome Longannet closure
Coal-fired Longannet loses National Grid contract and is set to close
NEWS 23 March 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Kelpies and Andy Murray back Earth Hour
The famous Kelpies are to be plunged into the dark as part of environmental charity WWF’s Earth Hour next weekend
NEWS 21 March 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Injured eagle soars again on Mull
The Scottish SPCA's first ever eagle recovery mission is a complete success
NEWS 20 March 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Knit in our name: CND scarf helps global warming
A seven -mile long scarf knitted by peace activists is being cut up and used to keep people warn throughout the world.
NEWS 20 March 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Andy Murray names pooch Sears after fiancee
​Tennis ace and WWF global ambassador Andy Murray picks name for adopted pooch
NEWS 19 March 2015 by Robert Armour
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Freak weather causes dangerous levels of pollution across Scotland
Warning for people with breathing difficulties as pollution levels go through the roof in some areas
NEWS 18 March 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Trust calls for halt to windfarm developments
​Scotland's wildest areas threatened by three massive windfarm developments says trust
NEWS 18 March 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Conference bids to boost community energy in Scotland
​Conference bids to kick-start Scotland's fledgling community energy sector
NEWS 17 March 2015 by Robert Armour
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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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