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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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Children “cut adrift” by rising poverty levels

Analysis found deprivation was rising in the UK’s poorest communities.

https://tfn.scot/news/children-cut-adrift-by-rising-poverty-levels

Beaver found shot dead on Scottish nature reserve

Urgent legal protection is needed for Scotland’s beavers after one was found shot dead on a nature reserve

https://tfn.scot/news/beaver-found-shot-dead-on-scottish-nature-reserve

Civil society leading the way in making the UK a better place

The UK government has published a report on its progress towards implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-leading-the-way-in-making-the-uk-a-better-place

Campaigners cool on climate change plan

Draft climate plan welcomed but campaigners fear the vision won't be delivered

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-cool-on-climate-change-plan

Charity calls for restrictions on junk food promotions

A survey has found that more than half of parents feel multi-buy offers result in them buying more junk food than they want

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-restrictions-on-junk-food-promotions

End kids mental health inequality urges coalition

​Children's mental health should be a "key budget issue" for Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/end-kids-mental-health-inequality-urges-coalition

Plastic bottle refund scheme could mean millions for Scottish charities

A call has been made to the Scottish Government to help charities cash in from its soon to be introduced plastic bottle refund system

https://tfn.scot/news/plastic-bottle-refunds-could-mean-millions-to-scottish-charities

Health warning as smoking figures stay static

More impetus needed to reignite anti-smoking campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/health-warning-as-smoking-figures-stay-static

MSPs vote to halt universal credit

MSPs join chorus of condemnation for controversial scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-vote-to-halt-universal-credit

Further delay for Named Person plans

Politicians have stressed the need for clear guidance to be provided to professionals who will be affected by the legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/further-delay-for-named-person-plans

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