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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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Kidnap victim is humanitarian worker

NEWS 4 September 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Perth-raised IS kidnap victim was working for NGO when captured

https://tfn.scot/news/kidnap-victim-is-humanitarian-worker

Historic estate within community grasp

NEWS 24 September 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Community buyout of historic estate gets £750k land fund boost

https://tfn.scot/news/historic-estate-within-community-grasp

Commission applauds u-turn on armed police

NEWS 3 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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SHRC applauds Police Scotland u-turn

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-applauds-u-turn-on-armed-police

Inheritance tax changes will hit charities hard

NEWS 4 April 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Funding & Finance
1 comment
The threshold before people benefit from tax breaks by leaving money to charity is jumping from £325,000 to £425,000

https://tfn.scot/news/inheritance-tax-changes-will-hit-charities-hard

Government’s climate change plans ‘must be more ambitious’

NEWS 13 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Scottish Government plans to transition towards a low-carbon economy are not ambitions enough, according to a coalition of charities and unions.

https://tfn.scot/news/governments-climate-change-plans-must-be-more-ambitious

Puppy farming could be outlawed in Scotland

NEWS 21 December 2016 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Campaigners bid to make the importation of puppies illegal

https://tfn.scot/news/puppy-farming-could-be-outlawed-in-scotland

Calls to stop the slaughter of endangered wading birds

NEWS 22 December 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Environmentalists are stepping up efforts to outlaw the hunting of endangered and declining birds in Britain

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-to-stop-the-slaughter-of-endangered-wading-birds

MSP quits Holyrood to join charity

NEWS 11 January 2016 by Graham Martin
Management
A Labour politician has quit the Scottish Parliament to take up a role with Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/msp-quits-hoyrood-to-join-charity

Scottish kids’ junk food diet health crisis

NEWS 8 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
One in three children are at risk of becoming overweight or obese

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-health-suffers-due-to-appalling-diet

New charity created to promote end of life care

NEWS 20 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Charity aims to support end of life care in hospitals

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-created-to-promote-end-of-life-care

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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.