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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Headteachers should decide on religion
Headteachers should be given power to decide
NEWS 21 August 2018 by Robert Armour
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Cafes with a conscience: Wild Olive Tree
This month Robert Armour visited the Wild Olive Tree, situated in the heart of Glasgow on Buchanan Street
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Rab Armour
 
The impact of small-scale philanthropy
Susan Smith meets philanthropist David Graham, the man behind the new Social Impact Theatre (SIT-UP) Award at this year’s Fringe Festival.
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Susan Smith
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Judy Murray to tackle Kiltwalk
The mum of tennis stars Andy and Jamie is urging others to take part in the Edinburgh event next month
NEWS 8 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Top comedians get ready for charity Fringe show
The winner of this year’s Britain’s Got Talent will appear alongside some of television’s favourite comedians to help raise funds for Barnardo's
NEWS 7 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Social enterprises gain funding
The Scottish Government has invested almost £5 million in ethical businesses over the financial year
NEWS 6 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland’s heritage and environment under threat
Scotland’s planning system must be radically overhauled in order to safeguard the country’s heritage and environment
NEWS 31 July 2018 by Graham Martin
1 comment
 
Social Bite rebrands flagship restaurant
Edinburgh eatery Vesta will continue to provide funding and training opportunities for homeless people
NEWS 30 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Public backs a ban on game bird shooting
Most people in the UK think the shooting of birds for ‘sport’ should be banned
NEWS 26 July 2018 by Graham Martin
11 comments
 
Death on the Fringe returns
The charity run initiative aims to get people thinking about death in both serious and light hearted ways
NEWS 25 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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.

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