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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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Charity praises sheriff for jailing deceitful mum
​Mother jailed after falsely accusing the dad of her child of domestic abuse
NEWS 30 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Poor kids twice as likely to struggle with reading
Some children are behind in language by the time they start school and will never catch up
NEWS 29 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Royal visit for charity’s Glasgow workshop
Prince Charles checked up on his own charity while on a recent visit to Scotland
NEWS 26 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Chief encounters: it’s not all play and no work for Freda O’Byrne
It's not all play and no work for the chair of Playbase Training
FEATURE 25 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Commission says Scots childcare faces radical reform
​Collaboration between Scottish and UK governments the only way forward, says report
NEWS 25 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Time running out for postcard bids in exclusive charity sale
​Youth homelessness charity Rock Trust's fundraising postcard exhibition and sale closes on 2 July
NEWS 25 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young Scot becomes living wage employer
Over 200 Scots employers have gained accreditation
NEWS 22 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Job losses at The Kiltwalk as two events are cut
New board announces sweeping changes as it targets 100% of money raised being donated to charities from 2016
NEWS 22 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Private schools row reignited by Labour candidate
Scottish Labour leadership candidate Kezia Dugdale says tax breaks afforded to private schools registered as charities are unfair
NEWS 22 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Universities must do more to accept people from poorer backgrounds
NUS Scotland calls on more to be done for applicants from most deprived areas
NEWS 19 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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