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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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Third sector groups unite to bid for new Scottish national park
Area in the Highlands is one of the world’s most beautiful places
NEWS 12 January 2024 by Robert Armour
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Scottish Government forced to come clean on climate impacts after charity pressure
The prospect of legal action has won a promise from ministers.
NEWS 11 January 2024 by Niall Christie
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Chief executive to leave Living Streets
Stephen Edwards joined the UK walking charity in 2018.
NEWS 9 January 2024 by Niall Christie
1 comment
 
Every jumper tells a story - and all for a good cause
Covent Garden comes to Byres Road
NEWS 4 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scots voluntary sector leaders, staff and volunteers get gongs in New Year Honours
Dedication of more than 100 Scots has been recognised
NEWS 3 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Oxfam workers celebrate pay deal following Unite campaign
Members took two days of industrial action earlier this month
NEWS 22 December 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Donor impressed by charity's work immediately signs cheque for £2.4m
Eye-watering donation is record amount
NEWS 20 December 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Triple hit as charities and third sector projects announce closure
Funding challenges have contributed to the closures, which will come into effect next year.
NEWS 18 December 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Council votes to ban sky lanterns and helium balloons 
The Scottish Borders Council voted unanimously at a meeting of the full council.
NEWS 15 December 2023 by Niall Christie
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Campaigners slam Civil Justice Council for lack of transparency
Legal costs still prohibitive
NEWS 15 December 2023 by Robert Armour
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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