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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.

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UK Aid Match announces latest round of funding
Successful applicants will receive £1 of UK Government money for every pound donated by the public.
NEWS 9 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Glasto stars donate outfits to Oxfam
Roll call of top acts donate to the top aid group
NEWS 8 July 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Home Office ‘wants to turn charity workers into border guards’
Liberty says a UK Government scheme would lead to the deportation of non-UK rough sleepers.
NEWS 8 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Housing provider appoints interim chief executive
Charlie Dickson will take on the role at Bield until a full-time successor is found.
NEWS 8 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Poorest children six times more exposed to tobacco sales
Study finds youngsters in most deprived areas pass a shop selling tobacco 149 times each week.
NEWS 8 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scots spend £600m a year on single-use plastics
Charity calls for action as figures show 300,000 tonnes of plastic packaging bought in Scotland every year.
NEWS 8 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Shops to turn down music for Autism Hour
Retailers will make their premises more accessible to people with the condition this October.
NEWS 8 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Tories told: keep TV licence promise
Voters across the generations believe the Conservatives should not break their promise to provide a free TV licence for everyone over 75
NEWS 5 July 2019 by Graham Martin
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University honours green campaigner
The director of Friends of the Earth Scotland was praised for combining scientific knowledge with passionate campaigning
NEWS 5 July 2019 by Graham Martin
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Charity law reform: sector needs more transparency and accountability
The charity sector in Scotland needs greater transparency and a beefed up regulator – according to the findings of a major Scottish Government survey
NEWS 4 July 2019 by Graham Martin
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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