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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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£3.3m available for social enterprises
Social enterprises have three weeks to apply for two funds that are offering organisations the chance to grow and develop
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaigners hit out at “nasty” benefits policy
Figures have revealed 9,000 families in Scotland are affected by the Universal Credit two-child limit
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Deposit return scheme could reduce plastic litter by 90%
The Scottish Government initiative will see shoppers pay a 20p deposit when buying drinks in single-use containers.
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Fears for project’s future as funding runs dry
Project will close if no cash can be found
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Robert Armour
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Glasgow set for inclusive festival
We Are One CitizenFest takes place at venues across the city on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 August
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Hundreds of young carers gather for festival
More than 400 carers are expected to attend the event
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Kiltwalk all set for the capital
Characters from Edinburgh Dungeons are daring the people to Edinburgh to get their walking boots on
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Lottery fund appoints new boss
The National Lottery Community Fund has named Neil Ritch as its director for Scotland
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
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New civil society minister named
Baroness Barran has been unveiled as the successor to Mims Davies
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Owners should bring empty homes into use
Leaving homes empty should be outlawed
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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