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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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More than 10,000 households live in temporary accommodation
The amount of people living in hostel accomodation has risen since 2010, research has revealed
NEWS 4 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Move to transform use of temporary accommodation
The Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Action Group has made a series of recommendations to tackle homeless in the first place
NEWS 30 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Project aims to identify community legal rights
Democracy Matters aims to get local people talking on how they can have an influence on important decisions
NEWS 28 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland’s allotments are plotting a revolution
Third sector-run allotment projects are sowing the seeds of change across Scotland, building stronger communities and tackling deep-rooted social problems
FEATURE 22 May 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Recovery cafe finds new home
The Serenity Cafe has been saved after charity Comas secured a new base in Edinburgh
NEWS 22 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Social Bite homeless village opens its doors
The project in Granton is set to support 20 homeless people at a time and remain in place for four years
NEWS 18 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Edinburgh and Glasgow become no go for private renters
Private rents soar
NEWS 14 May 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Community ownership of Ulva secured
Residents have become the first community in Scotland to purchase an island
NEWS 11 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Arts festival to transform derelict building
Edinburgh's Hidden Door Festival is looking for funding to transform an abandoned Art Deco cinema
NEWS 4 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Charities hail bid to beat fuel poverty
The Route Map to an Energy Efficient Scotland will help cut fuel poverty, however organisations have highlighted further improvements that can be made
NEWS 2 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
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