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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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Major charity accepts union recognition after months of negotiations
Some 800 staff voted for union representation
NEWS 14 February 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Revealed: the Scottish constituencies which could be key green battlegrounds
Environmental concerns could tip the vote in five marginal seats
NEWS 13 February 2024 by Graham Martin
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First woman chair for outdoors charity
Mountaineering Scotland have appointed Jo Dytch to lead their board
NEWS 12 February 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Britain's countryside: a racist colonial white space unwelcoming to minorities?
Report finds racism in rural settings
NEWS 9 February 2024 by Robert Armour
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Cabinet secretary will speak at free Cyber Resilience for the Third Sector Conference
Ensuring your organisation is prepared for a cyber attack is easier than you might think
OPINION 8 February 2024 by Alison Brogan
 
MSP launches charity-backed bill consultation on end to greyhound racing
Mark Ruskell wants to make it illegal to hold races in Scotland.  
NEWS 8 February 2024 by Niall Christie
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Historic Environment Scotland achieves LGBT Charter Mark
HES become the first heritage organisation in Scotland to be accredited for its commitment to LGBT+ inclusivity. 
NEWS 7 February 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Funding allows bakery to rise again
Heritage project underway
NEWS 7 February 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Over £620,000 awarded to support Dumfries and Galloway community groups
The Community Led Local Development (CLLD) programme was open to Dumfries and Galloway-based charities
NEWS 6 February 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Aid group ditches bank over fossil fuel investments
Charity said it has done the right thing
NEWS 1 February 2024 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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