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Charities call for green homes investment

WWF Scotland and the British Lung Foundation Scotland want energy efficient homes

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Charities pick up the pieces after bogus 10k fiasco

Hundreds of runners paid £23 to enter an Edinburgh charity fun run didn't exist

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Graham Martin

Father to cycle 90 miles to fundraise in memory of his son

Scott Nelson from Midlothian will be cycling over 90 miles for Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity in memory of his son Christopher

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Georgina Harris

Foundation to support rugby star struck by MND

Doddie Weir announced he was fighting the degenerative condition earlier this summer

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Iconic Scottish funder drops TSB from its name

The Corra Foundation, formerly the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland, has a new brand and is promising it is a change for good

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Susan Smith

Climate change is already devastating, says Scottish charity

Sciaf is calling on the Scottish Government to dramatically increase its climate change targets and do more to reverse the effects of climate change

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Scottish Fairtrade group teams up with Homeless World Cup

Glasgow-based Bala Sport is providing over 300 footballs for the Homeless World Cup to help ensure fair pay and working conditions for football manufacturers

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Georgina Harris

Sports centres will close if rates clampdown on council run charities goes ahead

Making council run charities pay business rates will force them to cut services, says support body

NEWS 25 August 2017 by Robert Armour

Charity accountant avoids jail for embezzling £200k

Lynn Taylor was the financial manager of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society

NEWS 25 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Charity backing for anti-smacking bill

Charities have got behind a new law which would ban the smacking of children

NEWS 25 August 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.

Read it here

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