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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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Call for CCTV in abattoirs to protect animals from abuse

NEWS 24 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
5 comments
Animal rights groups are backing a petition calling for all slaughterhouses to have cameras to help prevent animal abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/animal-protection-charities-call-for-abattoir-cctv-implementation

No proof baby boxes reduce cot deaths

NEWS 3 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Lullaby Trust has questioned the safety of the boxes as places for babies to sleep

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-of-infants-sleeping-in-baby-boxes-questioned

Successful homeless project extended

NEWS 7 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Those who have been through homelessness will be providing advice and support

https://tfn.scot/news/successful-homeless-project-extended

Pressure mounts to halt flawed Universal Credit

NEWS 18 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Criticism from campaigners, charities and politicians could force government to rethink controversial policy

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-to-halt-flawed-universal-credit

Tory cuts to cost disabled £50 a week by 2020

NEWS 19 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
Disabled households are already suffering from cuts to their incomes but there's much more to come

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-cuts-to-cost-disabled-50-a-week-by-2020

Economists call for low carbon investment

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
2 comments
Proposals to create a Scottish National Investment Bank have been praised

https://tfn.scot/news/economists-call-for-low-carbon-investment

UN urges UK government to reform Lobbying Act

NEWS 16 June 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
1 comment
High level intervention could force UK government into rethink

https://tfn.scot/news/un-urges-uk-government-to-reform-lobbying-act

Leading charities critical of government dementia strategy

NEWS 28 June 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
National dementia strategy does not address critical concerns, charities warn

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-charities-critical-of-government-dementia-strategy

MSPs back call for LGBT education in all Scots schools

NEWS 28 June 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Campaign gathers support from cross-party group of MSPs

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-back-call-for-lgbt-education-in-all-scots-schools

Scots families made homeless by Tory benefit cuts

NEWS 30 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Families facing eviction due to the Westminster Tory government’s benefits cap are ramping up a series of actions in their battle for justice

https://tfn.scot/news/families-made-homeless-by-tory-benefit-cuts

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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.