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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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Police asked to investigate former DWP ministers
​Campaigner believes former ministers should be held personally responsible for death of claimant
NEWS 9 May 2016 by Robert Armour
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Service launched to help blind people write to their MP
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) teams up with Royal Mail to launch transcription service
NEWS 9 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
After the election: third sector must seize its chance
The election of a new Scottish Government should mark the opportunity to empower communities from the bottom up, a third sector leader said
NEWS 6 May 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Outrage as dating site asks if people with low IQs should be allowed to reproduce
NEWS 6 May 2016 by Robert Armour
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Cancer campaign is getting its message across by targetting men
Alison Day, communication director at Prostate Cancer UK, tells TFN about the success of her charity's latest campaign
NEWS 3 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Over £175,000 raised in memory of hero soldier who died during London Marathon
The money has been donated to Help for Heroes in memory of Captain David Seath who died taking part in the 2016 London Marathon
NEWS 2 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
US poverty group targets Glasgow - because it’s so poor
US Christian activists are raising cash to spread the word in Glasgow – because they reckon it’s so poor and deprived
NEWS 29 April 2016 by Graham Martin
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Cautious welcome as e-cigs backed by top doctors
Vaping should be promoted as a way of quitting cigarettes says doctors' body
NEWS 28 April 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Holyrood election 2016 - the main parties pitch to the third sector on health
Every week until the 5 May Holyrood poll, we are asking the five main parties to spell out what they offer Scotland’s third sector.
NEWS 28 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Top 10 excuses for not going to the gym
...but they don't excuse you from being active says British Heart Foundation Scotland
NEWS 27 April 2016 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.

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