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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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Name change for UK’s biggest funder
Big Lottery Fund has announced that it will be change its name in the new year
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Poppy Appeal gets underway
The symbol of remembrance has been given a makeover as Poppyscotland marks 100 years since the end of the First World War
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Poverty in Scotland: work together to end it
Charities across Scotland are coming together to stem and roll back the rising tide of poverty
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Backing for Stirling’s volunteering capital bid
The city has been presented with its candidacy certificate as it aims to be named European Volunteering Capital 2020
NEWS 27 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities go head to head in fundraising battle
Two of the country’s biggest cancer charities are to go head to head in a battle for funds
NEWS 27 September 2018 by Graham Martin
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Community builds its own school
Proves how far parent-power can go
NEWS 27 September 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Group aims to shape adult social care
Those who have experienced adult social care are being sought to help shape policies in Scotland
NEWS 27 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New agency cuts hated face-to-face disability assessments
In many situations face-to-face tests are not required say ministers
NEWS 27 September 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s oldest charity shop
TFN visits the Thrift Shop in Edinburgh, which has been raising funds for Birthlink for more than 60 years
NEWS 27 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Amount of smokers in Scotland continues to fall
Recent legislation to curb smoking and exposure to second hand smoke has been praised by a health charity
NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
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