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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, 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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Leading charity boss announces resignation
Chief executive will leave post next year
NEWS 10 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
All mod cons as Nevis hostel reopens
Stunning refurb for picturesque hostel
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Join Scottish protests against US President Donald Trump
Protests will be held in Glasgow, Dundee, Edinburgh and Aberdeenshire on Friday 13 July and Saturday 14 July
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish Government grants fracking extension despite promise of ban
The Scottish Government has extended energy giant Ineos' license to frack in central Scotland by a year, despite claiming it plans to ban the practise
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Robert Armour
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Nurses battle with out of date computers
Scottish nurses believe patient care can dramatically improve through technology but instead are struggling with mundane IT issues
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Online platforms could be banned from Gift Aid
Online platforms are profiteering from Gift Aid
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Robert Armour
1 comment
 
Poverty campaigner calls for radical drugs reform
Drug deaths caused by lack of quality control says campaigner
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Refugees left homeless by Home Office IT failure
The Home Office is still failing to provide support to destitute refugees within legal timeframes a year after Refugee Action flagged up the problem
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Social care staffing problems escalate as Brexit looms
Social care bodies already struggling to fill vacancies have found it even more difficult to recruit staff in the last year
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Susan Smith
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Alcohol advertising regulation ‘lacks scrutiny’
Alcohol Concern and Alcohol Research UK have said now is the time for changes to be made to advertising regulation
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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