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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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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
 
Football themed homeless complex could save lives
The Change Centre would see those struggling with homelessness work and live in a new social enterprise setting
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Funding for social housing initiative
A Falkirk-based social enterprise is one of six innovative schemes selected for a Nesta ShareLab grant
NEWS 17 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Troubled housing association in merger talks
Merger could be the only way out for troubled housing association
NEWS 16 April 2018 by Robert Armour
 
The Big Lunch returns this summer
Entry is now open for those who want to take part in the project to bring communities together
NEWS 12 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Shelter Scotland’s 50th is no cause to celebrate
Fifty years on, Shelter Scotland says the issues still remain
NEWS 11 April 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Communities can revive the high street
Retail conditions may be challenging, but present the chance for communities to take control
NEWS 11 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Fight fair when challenging housing associations
David Bookbinder reacts to "personal" criticism of housing associations
OPINION 10 April 2018 Guest post
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Housing associations are skewing satisfaction rates
Tommy Lusk, housing campaigner, says tenant satisfaction surveys published by housing associations hide more than they reveal
OPINION 3 April 2018 by Robert Armour
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Glasgow homeless wait too long to be housed
​Regulator publishes findings on how well Glasgow deals with homelessness
NEWS 29 March 2018 by Robert Armour
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