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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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Third sector groups urged to cut cost of litter clear-up
Zero Waste Scotland is asking for actions plans to be drawn up
NEWS 21 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
We are in the grip of a housing crisis
Fiona King says a lack of affordable housing, a rise in social sector evictions and the impact of welfare cuts means Scotland is suffering a housing crisis
OPINION 17 August 2017 Guest post
 
Gypsy traveller project to combat homelessness
​Funding awarded to help more marginalised communities
NEWS 16 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Scotland needs massive increase in affordable homes
Country still falling well short of targets
NEWS 14 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Grenfell cash still not reaching victims
Two months on the bulk of cash raised hasn't reached those who suffered most
NEWS 11 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Homelessness in Scotland set to double
Worst forms of homelessness will continue to rise
NEWS 10 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s first village for the homeless begins to take shape
​Social enterprise Social Bite has revealed the prototype house to be used for revolutionary village for the homeless in Edinburgh
NEWS 10 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
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Report confirms Scotland in grip of housing crisis
Urgent call to develop a new housing strategy as report shows extent of homelessness in Scotland
NEWS 7 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
New successor named for homeless charity
​Stalwart of the sector retires this week
NEWS 4 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Empty homes costing councils dear
Councils should invest to bring more empty homes into use
NEWS 1 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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