Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Diabetes rate doubles in just two decades

NEWS 27 February 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Britain is facing its fastest growing health crisis of modern times, a charity has warned

https://tfn.scot/news/diabetes-rate-doubles-in-just-two-decades

Reform needed for rape cases in Scotland

NEWS 27 February 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Figures have shown that the amount of prosecutions for rape cases has dropped, and that only a small percentage of complaints end in court action

https://tfn.scot/news/reform-need-for-rape-cases-in-scotland

Spare room project to tackle homelessness

NEWS 27 February 2018 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Spare rooms could help ease Scotland's homelessness crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/spare-room-project-to-tackle-homelessness

Beat period poverty with a Bloody Big Brunch

NEWS 28 February 2018 by Graham Martin

Culture & Leisure

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Scots are being invited to get involved in the first-ever Bloody Big Brunch on Saturday, 10 March

https://tfn.scot/news/beat-period-poverty-with-a-bloody-big-brunch

Football act on the brink of being scrapped

NEWS 28 February 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The repeal of the Offensive Behaviour at Football Act has moved to its final stage

https://tfn.scot/news/football-act-on-the-brink-of-being-scrapped

Slaughtered for sport - plea to end the mass killing of Scotland’s mountain hares

NEWS 28 February 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Animal protection charity OneKind has renewed calls for an end to the mass slaughter of mountain hares in Scotland on the last day of the open seasn

https://tfn.scot/news/slaughtered-for-sport-plea-to-end-the-mass-killing-of-scotlands-mountain-ha

Action plan to tackle racial inequality

NEWS 12 December 2017 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

Funding is set to be invested in boosting job opportunities for minorities, as well as links being made with the Travelling community

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-to-tackle-racial-inequality

Funding fears grip charities in 2018

NEWS 12 December 2017 by Susan Smith

Management

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Losing funding is the biggest risk facing UK charities in 2018

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-fears-grip-charities-in-2018

Kids Company trustees told: take voluntary ban or face court

NEWS 12 December 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

By accepting a voluntary ban trustees could be struck off for shorter period

https://tfn.scot/news/kids-company-trustees-told-take-voluntary-ban-or-face-court

Move to have “smoking kills” branded on each cigarette

NEWS 12 December 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Cancer group bids to tackle young people smoking through controversial move

https://tfn.scot/news/move-to-have-smoking-kills-branded-on-each-cigarette

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