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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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Volunteer “overwhelmed” as Bowie organ recital goes viral
​Church organist and volunteer becomes a worldwide internet sensation after his rendition of Bowie's Life on Mars goes viral
NEWS 13 January 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Punish football clubs for sectarianism and racism
Charity Nil by Mouth says enough is enough after recent high profile incidents of fans misbehaving
NEWS 12 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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10 of the best places to go walking in Scotland
TFN has teamed up with conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland to pick 10 of the best places in Scotland to go for a walk
LIST 8 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Arts body defends funding as artist comes under fire for “patronising” project
Dundee-based and English born, Ellie Harrison says she'll stay in Glasgow for a year. But critics say the project is nothing original or new
NEWS 6 January 2016 by Robert Armour
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Simple Minds told: speak up for World Cup workers
Scottish rock superstars have been urged not to forget about migrant worker rights in Qatar
NEWS 18 December 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Mary’s Meals teams up with Tom Kitchin for Christmas dinner campaign
Want to know how to create the most amazing Christmas dinner in the world?
NEWS 11 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Poll: Should Tyson Fury be removed from the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist?
A petition calling for Tyson Fury to be removed from the list of nominees for BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards has received over 100,000 signatures
NEWS 9 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Tyson Fury petition reaches 100,000 signatures
Petition to have Tyson Fury removed from the list of nominees for BBC Sports Personality of the Year for making homophobic slurs puts pressure on broadcaster
NEWS 8 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
6 comments
 
Ramblers produce guide to Scotland
A charity has published a new, free guide to accessing and enjoying the outdoors
NEWS 1 December 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Retailer shuns Black Friday and makes charity donation instead
Fashion store Fat Face refuses to discount and instead says it will donate a quarter of a million to be shared by around 200 local charities
NEWS 27 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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.

Read it here
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