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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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Private schools anger after losing charity rate relief
Scotland's independent schools now liable to pay same rates as commercial enterprises
NEWS 15 December 2017 by Robert Armour
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Almost half of youngsters regularly feel lonely
A new project has been launched to tackle youth isolation in Scotland
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Brits do not know how to support local charities
The majority of people want to help local organisations, but a third do not know how to
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Call for local authorities to oversee asylum seeker housing
A decision on a contract worth up to £4 billion to house refugees in the UK will be made over the next few months
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Children start gambling to make money
The danger of online games which encourage gambling has been highlighted by GambleAware
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Fears over future of wildlife haven
RSPB Scotland has submitted an objection for plans for a golf course at Coul Links
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Restructure cost charity nearly £6m
More clients are being reached the charity says
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scots get fit to boost their mental and physical health
The Active Living Becomes Achievable project has proved successful since its launched last year
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Third sector responds to Scottish budget
Cause for optimism as McKay raises taxes for the first time since devolution
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Robert Armour
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£1 billion needed to address care home crisis
A debate between representatives of the sector and MSPs took place this week
NEWS 13 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
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