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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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Care vacancies laid bare
More than a third of care services have unfilled positions - with particular issues in care homes, home support and residential schools
NEWS 29 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity set for stake in football club
Proposals could see Kibble take on a 27.5% stake in St Mirren, creating a revolutionary partnership
NEWS 29 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Deaf children missing out on big screen experience
Two thirds of parents have given up on taking their children to the pictures due to a lack of subtitled showings
NEWS 29 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Drug and alcohol charity Addaction to change name
The charity will now be known as We Are With You.
NEWS 29 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Transatlantic partnership to combat male breast cancer
Walk the Walk has joined forces with a US-based charity to raise awareness of the condition.
NEWS 29 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Alcohol sales drop since minimum pricing
Sales in Scotland fell slightly, compared to an increase in England and Wales
NEWS 28 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Dementia fund created in memory of football legend
The fund will support footballers and their families who are affected by dementia
NEWS 28 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Quarriers appoints new chief executive
Dr Ron Culley will take up the role in April, following the departure of Alice Harper.
NEWS 28 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Brexit to hit the most vulnerable
The loss of legal rights, employment protections, funding opportunities, and supply and access to food, fuel and medicines are among the warnings made
NEWS 27 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Burns Supper raises £50,000 for charity
More than 400 people attended the event at the Glasgow Hilton.
NEWS 27 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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