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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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Renewable energy levels hit record high

NEWS 27 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
Almost half of Scotland's electricity usage was created by renewable energy sources last year

https://tfn.scot/news/renewable-energy-levels-hit-record-high

Housing associations have cash in the bank

NEWS 1 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Most social landlords remain financially sound and are coping with current economic challenges according to the Scottish Housing Regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-says-social-landlords-financial-health-is-good

Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

NEWS 11 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
26 comments
Petition wants the controversial system to be halted to be replaced with the old one

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-pip-to-be-scrapped-and-dla-reintroduced

Charities hit out after death of homeless soldier in Edinburgh

NEWS 16 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Squaddie died on the streets after refusing offers of support

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-hit-out-after-death-of-edinburgh-homeless-soldier

Charities warn: deadliest winter is coming for homeless

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Agencies unite to voice stark warning to politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-deadliest-winter-is-coming-for-homeless

Charity backs treatment rooms after worker gets sack

NEWS 6 March 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Staff member wants to set up mobile van to help drug addicts

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-backs-treatment-rooms-after-worker-gets-sack1

Charity praises sheriff for jailing deceitful mum

NEWS 30 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Mother jailed after falsely accusing the dad of her child of domestic abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-praises-sheriff-for-jailing-deceitful-mum

DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Fears claimants will find it harder to get full entitlement to Personal Independence Payments

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-tells-pip-assessors-discriminate-against-mentally-ill

Action plan to tackle child sexual abuse applauded

NEWS 11 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Strategy to protect vulnerable children against sexual abuse widely welcomed

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-to-tackle-child-sexual-abuse-applauded

Disability assessments pointless says charity

NEWS 9 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Patients needlessly put through distressing process despite having an incurable condition

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-assessments-pointless-says-charity

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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.