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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Deadly air pollution epidemic grips Scotland

NEWS 27 January 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Scotland is in the grip of a deadly air pollution epidemic, a green group has warned

https://tfn.scot/news/deadly-air-pollution-epidemic-grips-scotland

Consultation on slavery and Scotland's museums starts

NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
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The project gives people across the country the opportunity to shape Scotland’s museums

https://tfn.scot/news/consultation-on-slavery-and-scotlands-museums-starts

Charity report sparks calls for Scottish Government to lead on recognition of unpaid care

NEWS 3 August 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
The discussion paper looks at how the over-reliance on GDP warps governments’ priorities.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-report-sparks-calls-for-scottish-government-to-lead-on-recognition-of-unpaid-care

Fracking ban is a win for people and planet

NEWS 3 October 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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The decision to ban fracking in Scotland is a victory for campaigners, communities and the environment

https://tfn.scot/news/fracking-ban-is-a-win-for-people-and-planet

New £2bn fund must reach charities fast

NEWS 7 March 2017 by Robert Armour
Management
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​Massive windfall from dormant assets must be shared equally across UK as soon as possible says leading third sector body

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-warn-uk-gov-give-us-equal-share-of-2bn-windfall

Government urged to set end date for fossil fuels

NEWS 10 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
“This is a crucial decade for action on the climate crisis so Ministers must ensure that the plan sets an end date for fossil fuels and commits to phasing out oil and gas."

https://tfn.scot/news/government-urged-to-set-end-date-for-fossil-fuels

Charity leaders hope lottery cap will be scrapped

NEWS 6 February 2023 by Robert Armour
Management
Culture & Leisure
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Limits on lotteries is costing charities million of pounds in revenue

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-leaders-hope-lottery-cap-will-be-scrapped

The state of the sector: resilient and optimistic

NEWS 27 March 2015 by Graham Martin
Management
UK charities in 2015 are in a “resilient and optimistic mood” but know they must prepare for an even more challenging future

https://tfn.scot/news/the-state-of-the-sector-resilient-and-optimistic

Charities help save beaver family from a cruel cull

NEWS 1 December 2021 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
The move, known as a translocation, was carried out by the Beaver Trust

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-help-save-beaver-family-from-a-cruel-cull

Energy price hike will mean social, physical and economic devastation for Scots

NEWS 26 August 2022 by Robert Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
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Campaigners warn energy costs will create issues in society across the board

https://tfn.scot/news/warning-energy-price-hike-will-cost-social-physical-and-economic-devasatation-for-scots

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.