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Welfare issues in salmon farms exposed

NEWS 7 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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Scottish salmon farms breaching welfare standards

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-issues-in-salmon-farms-exposed

Climate fund helps 70,000 access clean water

NEWS 15 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
More than 70,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa now have access to clean, safe drinking water thanks to an international fund to tackle climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-fund-helps-70000-access-clean-water

There are as many empty homes in Scotland as there are homeless people

NEWS 15 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
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Scotland has over 34,000 empty homes - the same amount of people presented themselves to local authorities as homeless in the last year

https://tfn.scot/news/there-are-as-many-empty-homes-in-scotland-as-there-are-homeless-people

Top cop to head major charity

NEWS 15 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Turning Point Scotland has appointed one of the country’s most senior police officers as its new chief executive

https://tfn.scot/news/top-cop-to-head-major-charity

Amnesty International adverts banned in Edinburgh and Glasgow

NEWS 16 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Network Rail faces criticism for pulling Amnesty International adverts at Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central train stations

https://tfn.scot/news/amnesty-international-adverts-banned-in-edinburgh-and-glasgow

Housing association stages comeback with major award

NEWS 16 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
A housing association which runs supported accommodation for people with disabilities in a Scottish village has won a major national award

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-development-in-village-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-scoops

Activists challenge big business grip on the world

NEWS 17 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Challenging the hold big business has over our lives will be the central theme of a major Scottish activists' summit

https://tfn.scot/news/activists-challenge-big-business-grip-on-the-world

Charities criticise Home Office for UK ban on teenage refugees

NEWS 17 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Unaccompanied teenage refugees from countries other than Syria and Sudan will not be allowed to enter the UK from Calais

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-criticise-home-office-for-uk-ban-on-teenage-refugees

Third sector lender marks 15 years of success

NEWS 17 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Management
A leading lender to the third sector marked its 15th Anniversary at a celebration dinner

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-lender-marks-15-years-of-success

World tells Trump: no backtrack on climate deal

NEWS 17 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
The world has sent a message to US president-elect Donald Trump: no backsliding on crucial climate commitments

https://tfn.scot/news/world-tells-trump-no-backtrack-from-climate-deal

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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.