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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Social Bite welcomes royal couple on first Scottish visit
A social enterprise café will be the first port of call in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s visit to Edinburgh next week
NEWS 7 February 2018 by Graham Martin
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Caledonian Challenge ditched due to falling numbers
Once the UK's most popular endurance event raising £13m for charities
NEWS 7 February 2018 by Rab Armour
 
OSCR feared private schools ruling would create “two tier” charity system
Emails reveal civil servants wanted to review wider issue of charity status before revoking private schools' charity rate relief
NEWS 7 February 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Scotland facing care home crisis
Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable residents
NEWS 7 February 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Terminally ill being failed over care needs
One in four Scots who have experience of a relative or close friend with a terminal illness said they did not get the care they need
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Victory as islanders get green light to buy Ulva
Locals now face the hurdle of finding £4.2m to secure the sale
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Rab Armour
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Walking app delivers health benefits
Medal Routes has been designed by Ramblers Scotland after a pilot project proved successful
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Social enterprise funeral director opens
The UK's first not-for-profit funeral service aims to tackle growing funeral poverty in Scotland
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Anti-Trump protesters confront councillors with petition
A second golf course by the business tycoon will be opposed say campaigners
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Charity in livestock travel ban plea
OneKind wants to see an end to farm animals being transported in cruel conditions
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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