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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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Pop star reminisces about her time as a Brownie
Former Brownie Pixie Lott was one of an array of stars who entertained 8,000 Girlguiding Scotland members and spoke to junior reporters afterwards
NEWS 19 June 2017 by Susan Smith
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Stars come together to record single for Grenfell victims
Top names in the pop world have gathered to record a charity single for the victims of the Grenfell Tower disaster
NEWS 19 June 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Action taken to combat the scandal of holiday hunger
A public plea for action to feed children affected by holiday hunger has been successful – and will see hundreds fed over the summer
NEWS 16 June 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Doctor Who star judges charity’s father’s day competition
David Tennant has taken time out from his busy theatre schedule to judge a Father's Day competition run by Scottish charity Circle
NEWS 16 June 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Bringing communities together in the name of murdered MP
This weekend sees a major drive to cut across division and hatred in our communities – all in the name of murdered MP Jo Cox
NEWS 16 June 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Huge fundraising response in wake of Grenfell tragedy
More than £5 million – and counting – has been raised for victims of the Grenfell Tower disaster
NEWS 16 June 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Regulator threatens to take over charity after serious failings
Animal charity faces its biggest crisis after damning criticism from its members and the regulator
NEWS 16 June 2017 by Robert Armour
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UN urges UK government to reform Lobbying Act
High level intervention could force UK government into rethink
NEWS 16 June 2017 by Robert Armour
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Revealed: DWP fit-for-work tests cost more than they save
Figures show UK government is spending more than its saves on controversial tests
NEWS 15 June 2017 by Robert Armour
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UK charities minister confirmed - at the second attempt
Confusion reigned this week over who was the UK’s new charities minister
NEWS 15 June 2017 by Graham Martin
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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