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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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Campaign to get children out to play launched by Beano favourite
The drive aims to get children out into Scotland's 'natural playground'
NEWS 28 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
New housing boss warns of challenges ahead
​Brexit and affordable homes crisis present huge hurdles for the housing sector
NEWS 28 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Revealed: hundreds of charity accounts being closed by banks
Banks taking the easy option and closing accounts in fear of money laundering laws
NEWS 28 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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TFN Pension Investigation
TFN is investigating the impact pension deficits are having on Scotland's third sector. Please help us by filling in our very short survey.
NEWS 28 July 2017 by Alex Turnbull
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Veterans’ group in funding crisis
Fears veterans' support services will close
NEWS 28 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity accountant admits embezzling hundreds of thousands
Lynn Taylor pleaded guilty at Edinburgh Sheriff Court to embezzling £220,000
NEWS 27 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Community share scheme set to continue after success
​Scheme gets funded for another three years
NEWS 27 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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Notorious feminist rock band to play Glasgow
Pro-LGBT and feminist group announced to play gig in November
NEWS 27 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Project launched to create dementia friendly communities
The Life Changes Trust has provided £225,000 to create neighbourhood communities to help those with dementia
NEWS 27 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance involved in near miss with a glider
The charity has said it is reviewing the findings of a report into the incident
NEWS 27 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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