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Green groups: fracking in Scotland is not worth it

NEWS 30 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Survey shows there is only a modest amount of exploitable shale gas in Scotland, while green groups say fracking is not worth the environmental cost

https://tfn.scot/news/green-groups-report-shows-fracking-in-scotland-is-not-worth-it

Payroll giving down £21 million

NEWS 30 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Payroll giving sees a significant drop in donations despite more signing-up to the scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/payroll-giving-down-21m

Charities should benefit from carrier bag windfall

NEWS 1 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Funding & Finance
Zero Waste Scotland launches scheme to recognise retailers who donate carrier bag levy to charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-should-benefit-from-carrier-bag-windfall

North-east care charities face staff crisis

NEWS 1 July 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
North-east care charities are facing a crisis when it comes to staff recruitment and retention

https://tfn.scot/news/north-east-care-charities-face-staff-crisis

One million Scots now in poverty

NEWS 1 July 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Campaigners shocked at official poverty figures

https://tfn.scot/news/one-million-scots-now-in-poverty

Community groups and charities can get a share of £100,000 ScotRail grants

NEWS 3 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Funding & Finance
ScotRail offers cash grants for community groups

https://tfn.scot/news/community-groups-and-charities-can-get-a-share-of-100000-scotrail-grants

Anger as UK government says: volunteer or lose benefits

NEWS 4 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
Forced work placements undermine the spirit of volunteering, it has been claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/anger-as-uk-government-says-volunteer-or-lose-benefits

Billion pound investment in Glasgow to create jobs and improve skills

NEWS 4 July 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
UK government and Scottish Government both commit £500 million to Scotland's largest city

https://tfn.scot/news/billion-pound-investment-in-glasgow-to-create-jobs-and-improve-skills

Charity warns of diabetes health emergency

NEWS 7 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Diabetes UK says the consequences of rise in cases could be disastrous to the NHS, as it's revealed that 738 are diagnosed every day

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-warns-of-diabetes-health-emergency

Games organisers slammed for reneging on green pledge

NEWS 7 July 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Organisers renege on promise to introduce emissions zones across Glasgow during Commonwealth Games

https://tfn.scot/news/commonwealth-games-organisers-renege-on-green-pledge

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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.