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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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Use of disabled parking routinely abused by the public

NEWS 13 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​MSPs are urged to tighten legislation to halt misuse of disabled parking bays

https://tfn.scot/news/use-of-disabled-parking-routinely-abused-by-the-public

Victory as DWP forced to release documents after four year fight

NEWS 13 April 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Papers could expose the UK government's problems and fears surrounding the introduction of Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-as-dwp-release-documents-after-four-year-fight

Victory: total ban for shock collars

NEWS 25 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Cruel devices to be banned in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-total-ban-for-shock-collars

The rich donate smaller proportion of wealth to charity than average person, study finds

NEWS 17 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
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The report outlines steps that could be taken to increase giving.

https://tfn.scot/news/the-rich-donate-smaller-proportion-of-wealth-to-charity-than-average-person-study-finds

Major new appointment for charity umbrella body

NEWS 13 December 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
He will promote and safeguard the interests of third sector social care and support providers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/major-new-appointment-for-charity-umbrella-body

Very deep poverty now a factor for many low income Scots

NEWS 18 April 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Charity states 150,000 more now living at this level

https://tfn.scot/news/very-deep-poverty-now-a-factor-for-many-low-income-scots

Charity saved from the brink after Scottish Government funding U-turn

NEWS 19 April 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Campaign leads to funding reversal

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-saved-from-the-brink-after-scottish-government-funding-u-turn

Petition launched after Tories decide animals don’t feel pain

NEWS 21 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Culture & Leisure
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Backlash over EU withdrawal vote

https://tfn.scot/news/petition-launched-after-tories-decide-animals-dont-feel-pain

Polluting vehicles must be banned from city centres

NEWS 28 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Environmental and health groups have called for low emission zones to be introduced as quickly as possible across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-want-air-quality-action

Campaigners call for more ME funding

NEWS 29 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Funding could unravel the mystery behind the debilitating illness

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-more-me-funding

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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.