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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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End to early prisoner release applauded
​End to prisoner early release scheme welcomed
NEWS 3 February 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Heartless robbers target Maryhill foodbank
Over £5,000 stolen from foodbank
NEWS 3 February 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Anti-workfare protesters blockade charity shops
​Campaigners mount protests outside Edinburgh charity shops involved in the UK government's workfare scheme
NEWS 2 February 2015 by Robert Armour
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Unicef launches biggest ever appeal
​Unicef launches appeal to help more children across the world facing humanitarian crises
NEWS 2 February 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Anti-sectarian charities appeal for calm at Old Firm match
Nil by Mouth and Stand Up to Sectarianism hope the work they have carried out over the last few years will come to fruition on Sunday
NEWS 30 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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​Protesters to blockade Salvation Army
​Protesters plan to blockade charities in Edinburgh for involvement in government work-for-benefits schemes
NEWS 30 January 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Figures show huge demand for Scottish Welfare Fund
Figures show huge demand for Welfare Fund
NEWS 27 January 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Charities welcome plan to scrap women’s jail
Charities delighted as Scottish Government abandons plans for a new women's prison
NEWS 26 January 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Scots business women back anti-sectarianism group
Anti-sectarianism in Scotland gets a boost
NEWS 26 January 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Benefits activist jumps ship to cries of Judas
Popular blogger joins the other side after being offered a £75k post
NEWS 21 January 2015 by Robert Armour
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