Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Sprinklers to be fitted in new social housing

NEWS 22 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will back plans led by a Labour politician to make sprinklers mandatory in new properties

https://tfn.scot/news/sprinklers-to-be-fitted-in-new-social-housing

Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

NEWS 6 April 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

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Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-top-level-probe-into-deaths-of-disabled-people-during-pandemic

Watchdog demands charity elects new board

NEWS 28 July 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

5 comments

Breakdown in relations between trustees

https://tfn.scot/news/watchdogs-demands-charity-elects-new-board

Next step on path to new National Park

NEWS 2 May 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

3 comments

NatureScot will provide advice to the Scottish Government next week

https://tfn.scot/news/next-step-on-path-to-new-national-park

“UK must advocate for UNRWA”: Bosses of NGOs speak out over Israel’s agency ban

NEWS 29 October 2024 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Concerns have been raised about the devastating effect this could have on aid.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-must-advocate-for-unrwa-bosses-of-ngos-speak-out-over-israels-agency-ban

Forum to tackle loneliness launches

NEWS 23 January 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

It will discuss practice, policy and research

https://tfn.scot/news/forum-to-tackle-loneliness-launches

Ministers must fix chasm between child poverty targets

NEWS 4 November 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#CostOfLivingCrisis

#Politics

Targets have been consistently missed

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-must-fix-chasm-between-child-poverty-targets

Government's strategy must look beyond narrow pursuit of economic growth, charities claim

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Ms Forbes said the strategy will offer renewed clarity on Scotland’s economic vision.

https://tfn.scot/news/governments-strategy-must-look-beyond-narrow-pursuit-of-economic-growth-charities-claim

Fate of precious wildlife site is in the Scottish Government’s hands

NEWS 29 November 2019 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Scottish Government has the power to save globally important wildlife site

https://tfn.scot/news/fate-of-precious-wildlife-site-is-in-the-scottish-governments-hands

2020 must be the year for action on climate change

NEWS 17 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

An independent panel has said the next 12 months will be crucial if Scotland is set to meet its targets for cutting carbon emissions

https://tfn.scot/news/2020-must-be-the-year-for-action-on-climate-change

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Sprinklers to be fitted in new social housing

Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

Watchdog demands charity elects new board

Next step on path to new National Park

“UK must advocate for UNRWA”: Bosses of NGOs speak out over Israel’s agency ban

Forum to tackle loneliness launches

Ministers must fix chasm between child poverty targets

Government's strategy must look beyond narrow pursuit of economic growth, charities claim

Fate of precious wildlife site is in the Scottish Government’s hands

2020 must be the year for action on climate change

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