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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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Councils to be forced to improve education of poorer pupils
Scottish Government bill to narrow the gap that sees children from richer backgrounds given the best chance to succeed at school
NEWS 24 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Tragic teen’s family and friends to take part in Kiltwalk
The family and friends of Jak Trueman, who passed away last month, are raising funds to fulfil his dying wish of having a facility created for sick children
NEWS 24 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Action for Children Scotland names its woman of the year
Linda Urquhart, of law firm Morton Fraser, scoops Woman of Influence 2015 title
NEWS 23 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Children’s play scheme faces axe
Funding for Castlemilk's Jeely Piece Club runs out
NEWS 23 March 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Chief encounters: Ian McLaughlan goes wreck diving in Mexico
Ian McLaughlan likes bananas, wreck diving and his wonderful colleagues at Youth Scotland
FEATURE 20 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Let’s close roads more easily so kids can play
Making it easier to close roads is just one move that Play Scotland believes could help improve opportunities for children to play
NEWS 20 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Funding boost for young runaways project
A major lottery grant will help young people who have run away from home
NEWS 20 March 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Fundraising challenge promotes Scottish tourism
Scottish Youth Hostel Association is organising a 44-mile duathlon and open day
NEWS 20 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Real life: volunteering has changed my career direction
Spending time at LGBT Youth Scotland has shifted Janice Stevenson’s focus to equalities and anti-discrimination
FEATURE 19 March 2015 Guest post
 
School students Singapore bound
​Livingston school pupils are heading to Singapore after winning F1 competition
NEWS 19 March 2015 by Robert Armour
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