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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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SCVO to consult on Brexit
The umbrella group is set to consult its members on the possibility of a people’s vote or second referendum on the UK’s EU membership
NEWS 26 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
 
Animation aims to create better understanding of charity
A special animation has been created which aims to give a better understanding of Scotland's third sector
NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Lack of pet research fuels cruelty
The PDSA has said that potential animal owners need to do more to ensure they can properly care for a pet
NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Olympians back charity campaign
Ross Murdoch and Aimee Wilmott helped to deliver one of the NSPCC's Speak Out Stay Safe assemblies
NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Youngsters benefit from volunteering
Stirling's Festival of Volunteering came to a close with an event aimed at ensuring volunteering is more inclusive for young people
NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Autistic children ‘unlawfully excluded’ from school
Three charities have teamed up to produce a study on the issues autistic pupils face in Scottish schools
NEWS 25 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Award for third sector boss
Fiona Duncan was named the winner of the Fletcher of Saltoun Award for Public Life
NEWS 25 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity develops groundbreaking heart test
The British Heart Foundation has funded research which has developed a new test which can detect heart issues
NEWS 25 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Europe can learn from social change in Africa
International activist Aya Chebbi, who played a key role in the Tunisian Revolution, visited Scotland this week
NEWS 25 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
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