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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Obesity crackdown plans welcomed

NEWS 27 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government is set to restrict sales of junk food, and call for a restriction on advertising

https://tfn.scot/news/obesity-crackdown-plans-welcomed

Financial boost for new parents

NEWS 23 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Low income families are set to receive increased pregnancy and baby grants

https://tfn.scot/news/financial-boost-for-new-parents

Group vows to continue Named Person fight

NEWS 27 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Campaigners have said they will launch a second legal fight if the bill is voted in

https://tfn.scot/news/group-vows-to-continue-named-person-fight

Charities defend their independence against Westminster ‘interference’

NEWS 16 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
A coalition of charities has responded to alleged attempts by the Westminster government to clamp down on campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-defend-their-independence-against-westminster-interference

Rape Crisis group in funding boost

NEWS 9 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Scottish Government has given emergency funding to a support group which faced an uncertain future

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-group-in-funding-boost

Call for Scottish Government to save care homes

NEWS 12 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Some 160 elderly residents face eviction

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-scottish-gov-to-save-care-homes

Enact lotteries’ legislation rapidly say charities

NEWS 24 September 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Good causes will lose out until the cap is raised next year

https://tfn.scot/news/enact-lotteries-legislation-rapidly-say-charities

Ukrainian visa scheme offers "false hope" says Scottish refugee charity

NEWS 28 March 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Visa scheme is in disarray say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/ukrainian-visa-scheme-offers-false-hope-says-scottish-refugee-charity

UK charities warn fuel poverty progress has slowed

NEWS 9 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Efforts to eradicate fuel poverty has stalled badly, new report shows

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-charities-warn-fuel-poverty-progress-has-slowed

Victory for campaigners over Glen Affric windfarm

NEWS 10 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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​Government ministers decide against granting planning permission for a six-turbine windfarm in one of Scotland's most beautiful glens

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-as-groups-fend-off-wind-farm-developer

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.