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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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Quack cure for autism sees desperate parents give children bleach
Charities fear dangerous practice is harming autistic children
NEWS 2 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Reprieve for charities over council cuts fears
The Smith Museum had feared closure, whilst the Big Noise project had faced seeing its funding slashed
NEWS 2 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Big Noise celebrates a big birthday
More than 3,500 children have learned to play an instrument since the project began
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Boost for study cooperation campaign
Scottish charities are leading the fight to ensure the Erasmus Plus campaign is retained after Brexit
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity advert received 116 complaints
Some viewers thought the television ad wnet beyond the bounds of acceptability
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Robert Armour
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Charity in breast cancer drug plea
Perjeta, which can drastically extend the lives of patients, is available on the NHS in England but not Scotland
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity reveals gender pay gap figures
All businesses over 250 employers have to publish gender gap data
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow summit to tackle loneliness epidemic
Isolation is becoming an increasing problem particularly among older people
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Robert Armour
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New project will examine women’s role in the war
Youngwummin has been launched to mark the Year of Young People and the centenary of the First World War
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
No job losses as leading charities merge
Charities will retain their independence but will become part of the same group
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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