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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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Vigil being held for claimants “killed as a result of welfare reforms”
“Victims” of the Tory government’s welfare cuts' regime will be commemorated with a candlelight vigil in Edinburgh tomorrow (3 December)
NEWS 2 December 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Don’t bomb Syria protest in Glasgow and Edinburgh
Anti-war protestors will gather today (Monday, 30 November) to demand: don’t bomb Syria
NEWS 30 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Lights, cameras, climate action: watch Edinburgh Paris summit march video
More than 5000 marched through Edinburgh on Saturday ahead of UN climate talks - see the video here
NEWS 30 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Thousands rally for climate, justice and jobs
Thousands braved the wind and the rain to demand urgent action to halt climate change
NEWS 28 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Foodbank founder won’t resign despite council probe
​Foodbank founder under fire but adamant she won't resign
NEWS 27 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
March will say no to racism: refugees welcome
A march through Glasgow is set to spell out the message: no to racism: refugees are welcome here
NEWS 27 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Get on your bike to protest climate change
Scottish cycling enthusiasts are joining protesters from around the world this weekend to make a statement about climate change
NEWS 26 November 2015 by Susan Smith
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Pressure forces Osborne to scrap tax credit cuts
​Chancellor backs down on plans after being told low income families would desperately struggle
NEWS 25 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Move to cut prejudice from rape trials
Judges in rape cases should be able to intervene when they feel evidence could prejudice jurors against rape victims
NEWS 24 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Living wage boosts staff morale and productivity
Benefits of paying living wage revealed as 400th employer paying the rate in Scotland announced
NEWS 19 November 2015 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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