This website uses cookies for anonymised analytics and for account authentication. See our privacy and cookies policies for more information.

Third Force News

TFN

The voice of Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector
Get updates
Third Force News
Get TFN updates
Sign in Sign up
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, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

Third Force News
Latest News
 
Epilepsy discriminated by unfair PIP assessments
​People with epilepsy are being treated unfairly when it comes to assessing their disability
NEWS 15 August 2019 by Robert Armour
4 comments
 
Housing association warns tenants not to sublet homes
They are at risk of being evicted
NEWS 15 August 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Members of new poverty group revealed
The Poverty and Inequality Commission will provide key advice to the Scottish Government
NEWS 15 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
2 comments
 
Aging population sparks call for care investment
New figures show 19% of Scots are aged 65 or over.
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Black Bull set to be Scotland’s first community pub
Locals hope to raise £55,000 to buy the hotel in Gartmore from its current owners.
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity awards finalists help elderly
Two charity awards finalists from the same category in a national award ceremony have come together to bring a smile to elderly residents in Prestonpans
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Council could curb children’s climate strikes
Pupils in Edinburgh would only be allowed one day of protest each year under new proposals.
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Doubts cast on history of the Haddo Madonna
Painting owned by the National Trust had been attributed to Renaissance master Raphael.
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Joint bid to support volunteers in Scotland
Three organisations have teamed up to improve volunteer practice in Scotland
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Leading charity says 200 jobs at risk
Restructure looks to save £7m a year
NEWS 14 August 2019 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.

Read it here
LATEST NEWS  LATEST FEATURES  LATEST LISTS  LATEST OPINION  LATEST POLLS  PREMIUM