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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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Ticket chaos sours Glasgow Pride as entry is refused
Organisers issue apology but hundreds want refunds
NEWS 16 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Castle proves playful hit for families
Sizzling summer gives rise to outdoor fun at NTS property
NEWS 13 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Disabled music fans are fed up being discriminated against at gigs
Young music fans are staging their own Glasgow gig in a bid to highlight how music venues can provide them with a better service
NEWS 13 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
New sleepover ruling could save social care charities millions
Social care bodies say new Court of Appeal ruling could absolve charities of millions of pounds of back payments for sleepover shifts
NEWS 13 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Orange walk ban won’t be considered
Council chiefs say petition doesn't meet strict guidelines
NEWS 13 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Regulator slams trustees for exposing women to sexual abuse
​By not protecting staff, trustees breached their statutory obligations
NEWS 13 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Scotland’s airports pass disability test
Scots airports do well in annual access report
NEWS 13 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
News in brief: what’s been going on in the third sector, 12 July 2018
An overview of some of the activities going on across the third sector in Scotland over the last few weeks
LIST 12 July 2018 by Alex Turnbull
 
6 ways Universal Credit is failing
After nearly £2bn in investment, there is no evidence Universal Credit will ever entice more people into work. Here we list its six biggest failings
LIST 12 July 2018 by Rab Armour
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Free Fringe tickets for disabled reviewers
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Euan's Guide have teamed up to offer free tickets to Fringe events in exchange for accessibility reviews of venues
NEWS 12 July 2018 by Susan Smith
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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