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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Enact lotteries’ legislation rapidly say charities

Good causes will lose out until the cap is raised next year

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

Fears raised as smokers offered less support to quit

Report shows stop smoking aids are being prescribed less

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-raised-as-smokers-offered-less-support-to-quit

Cycling scheme which became a web hit to go nationwide

Cycling Without Age encourages cyclists to take older people along for a ride

https://tfn.scot/news/cycling-scheme-which-became-a-web-hit-to-go-nationwide

Obesity crackdown plans welcomed

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

Rape Crisis group in funding boost

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

UK charities warn fuel poverty progress has slowed

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

​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

Scots back junk food crackdown

The Scottish Government is planning measures to restrict the sale of unhealthy food in a bid to tackle obesity

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-back-junk-food-crackdown

Scots want tough action on climate change

Environmental campaigners have said a consultation on the climate change bill backs their calls for zero emissions by 2050

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-want-tough-action-on-climate-change

The Gift Aid pledge in the chancellor’s budget lacks detail

John Low from the Charities Aid Foundation says there were positives for charities in the budget, but the government needs to provide more detail

https://tfn.scot/opinion/budget-gift-aid-pledge-lacks-detail

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