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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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Warning over hospital admissions for terminally ill
Marie Curie has said that improving care in the community could prevent regular trips to A&E for many people who are battling terminal illness
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Rape and death threats: every day reality for women on Twitter
Death and rape threats and misogynistic attacks are a daily fact of life for women using social media platform Twitter
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Graham Martin
 
DWP owes £340 million in benefits to disabled people
Government errors means thousands of Employment Support Allowance (ESA) recipients have been dramatically underpaid
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Grant picks up his MBE from the Palace
Grant Douglas, who helped to create the S'up Spoon, has been recognised for his work with the disabled
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Jobs to go at conservation charity
A total of 48 people will be made compulsorily redundant by the National Trust for Scotland, but the charity says new roles are being created
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
MoonWalk to showcase the style of Hollywood
The charity event - which raises money to fight breast cancer - will return this summer with a Hollywood to Holyrood theme
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Radio campaign celebrates record year
Radio Forth's Cash for Kids helped almost 60,000 children in Edinburgh and further afield
NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities losing out as gangs attack collecting bins
Charities are losing a fortune following a spate of clothing recycling bin thefts
NEWS 20 March 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Charities miss out on £600 million in funding
Calls have been made to make the Gift Aid process simpler for charities and those donating
NEWS 20 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Climate change could mean favourites are off the menu
Fish and chips, chicken tikka masala and other popular dishes could be at risk, WWF has warned
NEWS 20 March 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.

Read it here
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