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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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Hundreds of Blue Badge cheats caught following crackdown
More resources means more cheats caught
NEWS 27 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Malawian coffee experts launch Fairtrade Fortnight
Two Malawian coffee growers will help celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight and to further fairtrade links to Scotland
NEWS 27 February 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Reform needed for rape cases in Scotland
Figures have shown that the amount of prosecutions for rape cases has dropped, and that only a small percentage of complaints end in court action
NEWS 27 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Soft drink sugar reductions fail to lead to diet improvements
On average, a fifth of the calories that people eat come from items such as cakes, biscuits and pastries
NEWS 27 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Spare room project to tackle homelessness
Spare rooms could help ease Scotland's homelessness crisis
NEWS 27 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
£1 million boost for community groups
Community groups across Scotland are celebrating thanks to a National Lottery cash boost totalling £1,116,821
NEWS 26 February 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Aid groups “truly sorry” over sexual misconduct
Aid organisations have said they are "truly sorry" for the sector's failings in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct
NEWS 26 February 2018 by Graham Martin
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Chance to star in crime novel
Christopher Brookmyre is amongst the authors taking part in the Get in Character campaign
NEWS 26 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Mental health support service for Forces’ members launched
A new helpline will offer servicemen and women someone to speak to about mental health any time of the day
NEWS 26 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New look for Scotland’s youth hostels
​After 87 years the association changes its name
NEWS 26 February 2018 by Robert Armour
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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