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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Council announces new partnership for counselling after charity closure
Concerns had been raised about the loss of service in Aberdeen. 
NEWS 29 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Regulator’s online feature makes charity trustee submissions easier
OSCR has said the response to registration changes has been encouraging. 
NEWS 29 August 2025 by Niall Christie
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Salmon farm decision splits conservation groups
Many are against while others have come out in favour
NEWS 28 August 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Feminist charity unveils 2026 election manifesto
Engender has outlined its 10-point plan to tackle gender inequality
NEWS 27 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
OSCR ends investigation into charity’s castle sale
Clan Donald Lands Trust are trying to sell Armadale Castle.
NEWS 27 August 2025 by Niall Christie
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Liquidators take over charity after bank account syphoned
Sad demise of Glasgow organisation that supported hundreds of locals
NEWS 26 August 2025 by Rab Armour
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Rehab centre teams up with St Mirren FC charity to create new community hub
It aims to support people struggling with addictions and mental health issues
NEWS 26 August 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish Federation of Housing Associations appoints new chief executive
Richard Meade will join SFHA on 8 September and succeeds outgoing chief executive Sally Thomas
NEWS 26 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Historic Environment Scotland launches ‘Talking About Heritage’
People across Scotland invited to take part in national conversation about heritage
NEWS 26 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
New service offers extension for vital bereavement support
There has been a gap in this type of support
NEWS 25 August 2025 by Rab 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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