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

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DWP appeals against revealing death figures

NEWS 3 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Campaigners warn controversial statistics may never see light of day as DWP appeals against a freedom of information request

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-appeals-against-revealing-death-figures

Campaign group says Scottish Government should make buying sex illegal

NEWS 8 June 2015 by TFN
Social Justice & Poverty
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Charities, public bodies and politicians say those who buy sex should be prosecuted and not those who sell it

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-group-says-scottish-government-should-make-buying-sex-illegal

Scotland fails to meet climate targets - once again

NEWS 9 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Environmental groups expressed dismay after it was revealed Scotland has failed to meet its climate change target for the fourth year in a row

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-fails-to-meet-climate-targets-once-again

Hate crimes in Scotland on the increase

NEWS 13 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Three out of four hate crime categories saw their number of charges rise during 2013/14

https://tfn.scot/news/increase-of-hate-crimes-in-scotland

National Befriending Week to tackle loneliness

OPINION 23 October 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Muriel Mowat explains why National Befriending Week, which begins on 1 November, is important to our national wellbeing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/national-befriending-week-to-tackle-loneliness

Inquiry into historic sexual abuse in Scotland expected

NEWS 16 December 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Inquiry into historic sexual abuse in Scotland expected to be announced this week

https://tfn.scot/news/inquiry-into-historic-sexual-abuse-in-scotland-expected

Rage after scallop dredgers wreck rare reef

NEWS 24 April 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Conservationists have reacted with fury after scallop dredgers wrecked a precious marine habitat

https://tfn.scot/news/rage-after-scallop-dredgers-wreck-rare-reef

Outrage at Theresa May’s plans to reintroduce foxhunting

NEWS 10 May 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Cruel and outdated foxhunting should have no place in 21st century Britain say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-at-theresa-mays-plans-to-reintroduce-foxhunting

New fuel poverty targets must be met say charities

NEWS 9 March 2017 by Graham Martin
Regeneration & Housing
New targets will be set for eradicating fuel poverty in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fuel-poverty-targets-must-be-met-say-charities

Humanist Society drops court action against Scottish Government

NEWS 30 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
​The Scottish Government has issued new guidance to head teachers telling them to consider pupils' views when it comes to taking part in religious ceremonies

https://tfn.scot/news/humanists-drop-court-action-against-scottish-government

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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.