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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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.

 
The humble house sparrow retained its position as top of the flocks in RSPB Scotland’s Big Garden Birdwatch

 
Petition launched to move T in the Park after green groups, landowners and event organisers squabble over fate of rare birds

 
​ActionAid distances itself from aggressive campaign against GM crops

 
Charities and aid groups have warned that the threat of Ebola is as great as ever

 
Coal-fired Longannet loses National Grid contract and is set to close

 
The famous Kelpies are to be plunged into the dark as part of environmental charity WWF’s Earth Hour next weekend

 
The Scottish SPCA's first ever eagle recovery mission is a complete success

 
A seven -mile long scarf knitted by peace activists is being cut up and used to keep people warn throughout the world.

 
​Tennis ace and WWF global ambassador Andy Murray picks name for adopted pooch

 
Warning for people with breathing difficulties as pollution levels go through the roof in some areas