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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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Brits urged to ditch the deals and instead donate to charity
The Charities Aid Foundation has highlighted that £800 million is wasted every year on unwanted subscriptions
NEWS 20 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
£3m for community projects
Projects across Scotland have benefitted from new funding, including a Victorian spa and a seaweed factory
NEWS 19 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Dormant bank funds youth projects
​Over £1.3m awarded
NEWS 18 September 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland to be global HQ for ethical finance
Bold claim ahead of conference
NEWS 18 September 2019 by Robert Armour
 
$50m target for global sleep out
Hollywood actors and other celebrities are leading the charge against homelessness, with fundraising events taking place across the globe
NEWS 17 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
£2.4m boost for social enterprise
Homes for Good is set to expand across the UK following an initial successful spell in Scotland
NEWS 16 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity worker embarks on 340 mile pilgrimage
Mark Calder is raising funds to rebuild communities in the Middle East
NEWS 9 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
The Big Issue to go cashless in Scotland
After a successful trial period, The Big Issue is now rolling out contactless payments across the UK
NEWS 9 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Probe into fake fundraising drive set up in dead PC’s name
Police are investigating after a fundraising drive claimed to be raising money for the funeral of PC Roy Buggins
NEWS 6 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Community hubs can create real change
Donald Inch examines how a rural community came together after the closure of a local school
OPINION 6 September 2019 Guest post
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