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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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Huge parts of Scotland given to grouse shooting - most of us never eat it
Most Scots never eat any grouse – yet vast tracts of the country are given over to the slaughter of the game birds
NEWS 5 February 2019 by Graham Martin
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Parents hit with costs to host events in schools
A study by Connect has revealed hosting an event in schools can cost parent groups as much as £200
NEWS 5 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
We need to fix Scotland’s broken food system
Scotland's food system is failing to meet the needs of its people and the environment
NEWS 5 February 2019 by Graham Martin
1 comment
 
Search is on for £141k charity chief
A major UK charity sector figure has announced he will retire
NEWS 4 February 2019 by Graham Martin
1 comment
 
Time to connect communities
Eden Project Communities will bring people from all walks of life together to discuss how to create a connected Scotland
NEWS 4 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Community fridge aims to support families
Residents of Pollokshields in Glasgow are set to benefit from a project to reduce food waste and get the community sharing
NEWS 4 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Legacy Hub faced £250k VAT bill
Funders were unable to agree a package of financial support to allow the community service to remain open
NEWS 4 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
1 comment
 
Prince Charles could ditch Scottish eco village
Development of site near Cumnock has stalled
NEWS 4 February 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Sector closes in on three year funding
Knock-on effect as government changes how it funds local authorities
NEWS 1 February 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Third sector stalwart is new poverty and inequality tsar
New body replaces the existing non-statutory commission
NEWS 1 February 2019 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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