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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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International Women’s Day celebrated at Holyrood
Christian Aid will showcase the work of Side by Side to mark International Women's Day
NEWS 7 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Mural project aims to tackle offensive graffiti
With sectarian graffiti on the rise in Glasgow, a charity wants to get creative in tackling the issue
NEWS 7 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Plastic pollution penetrates Scotland’s seas
The remotest, supposedly pristine and ecologically important waters of Scotland are contaminated by poisonous microplastics
NEWS 7 March 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Voter ID could be forced on Scots
Groups strongly oppose trials in England
NEWS 7 March 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Number of pupils with sight problems has doubled in under a decade
Royal Blind says schools and pupils need more support to deal with visual impairments
NEWS 7 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Appeal as Beast from the East costs charity £50k
A Scots charity is making an urgent appeal for donations to its shops after suffering a £50,000 loss of income because of the Beast from the East
NEWS 6 March 2018 by Graham Martin
 
As Scotland shivers, is Holyrood backsliding on warm homes?
The Scottish Government has been warned not to backslide on plans to make the country’s homes warm and energy efficient
NEWS 6 March 2018 by Graham Martin
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Charity helped deport asylum seekers
Leading homelessness charity under fire for assisting Home Office
NEWS 6 March 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Charity misconduct complaints double
International aid organisations have been warned that they must take abuse seriously if they want to access government funding
NEWS 6 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Children wait more than a year for mental health treatment
Latest waiting figures for child mental health services have shown 40 youngsters waited more than 12 months for treatment
NEWS 6 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
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