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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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Parliament empowers rural communities

Scottish Rural Parliament hears calls for change

https://tfn.scot/news/parliament-empowers-rural-communities

Parties plea: don’t impose crippling costs on charity

MSPs have called on the Scottish Government and SSE not to pursue costs against the John Muir Trust after a failed legal bid

https://tfn.scot/news/parties-plea-dont-impose-crippling-costs-on-charity

Thousands of seabirds saved after court backs RSPB

The Court of Session has overturned a Scottish Government decision to approve the development of off-shore windfarms that would threaten rare seabirds

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-seabirds-saved-after-court-backs-rspb-case

Thousands turn to crisis grants as welfare cuts hit hard

​Figures show thousands turn to emergency support as welfare cuts get tighten

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-turn-to-crisis-grants-as-welfare-cuts-hit-hard

Alcohol adverts are leading children to drink

Drink industry adverts are making children view alcohol as positive, report warns

https://tfn.scot/news/alcohol-adverts-are-leading-children-to-drink

Minister must resign over comments, says disability group

Calls for minister to resign over comments about low wages for disabled workers

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-must-resign-over-comments-says-disability-group

SNP MSP criticised for taking hospitality from ciggie giant

Questions raised as SNP MSP visited tobacco giant's factory in Switzerland

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-msp-criticised-for-taking-hospitality-from-ciggie-giant

Charity calls for secrecy over sectarianism in football to end

Nil by Mouth has called for a report which details the extent of incidents which have taken place at football matches to be made public

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-secrecy-over-sectarianism-in-football-to-end

Charity in blunt response to Boris Johnson

Age Scotland has said the onus is on the UK Government to provide free TV licences for older people - not the BBC

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-blunt-response-to-boris-johnson

Little for charities in Chancellor’s budget

Ministers don't understand the third sector, argues Debra Allcock Tyler in response to George Osborne's fifth budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/little-for-charities-in-chancellors-budget

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