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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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Charity shops close across Scotland
A total of 35 charity shops closed in the first half of 2018 - more than any other region of the UK
NEWS 12 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Climate crisis activists willing to do jail time
Direct action events planned to rewire public perception of climate change
NEWS 12 November 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Governance Code aims to support trustees
Scotland’s Governance Code for the Third Sector has been launched to mark the start of Trustees' Week
NEWS 12 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Reduce speed limits to make roads safer for cyclists
Country's cycling network needs to be safer to encourage more to get on their bike
NEWS 12 November 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Row after SNP blocks planning equality bid
The SNP has been accused of selling out Scotland’s communities by blocking a bid to give them the same right as developers to appeal planning decisions.
NEWS 12 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Scotland stands for Remembrance Sunday
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was amongst those who attended a service of Remembrance in Edinburgh
NEWS 12 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaign toasts monumental victory as LGBTI education approved
Scotland will become the first country in the world to have inclusive education embedded in its curriculum
NEWS 9 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity gagging orders: Tories attacking free speech
The UK Tory government is so terrified of public debate it is gagging charities and groups which hold it to account
NEWS 9 November 2018 by Graham Martin
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Housing association appeals against regulator
​A manager and five trustees have been forced onto the organisation's board
NEWS 9 November 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Impact of food projects to be assessed
The way that charities use food to tackle poverty and social exclusion is set to be examined
NEWS 9 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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