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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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It would be easy, in this editorial, to concentrate fire yet again on the failings of Keir Starmer’s Labour government.

OPINION 1 April 2025 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/it-would-be-easy-in-this-editorial-to-concentrate-fire-yet-again-on-the-failings-of-keir-starmers-labour-government

Parents share their worries as children return to school

NEWS 14 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
Families & Young People
Action for Children Scotland shares that parents' top worry is bullying and offers advice about children going back to school

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-share-their-worries-as-children-return-to-school

Black workers still paid less than white people

NEWS 15 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Inequality still exists among new research discovers

https://tfn.scot/news/black-workers-still-paid-less-than-white-people

New successor named for homeless charity

NEWS 4 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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​Stalwart of the sector retires this week

https://tfn.scot/news/new-successor-named-for-homeless-charity

UK slips from top 10 most generous nations

NEWS 19 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
Britain is a generous nation - just not as generous as before

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-slips-from-top-10-most-generous-nations

Revealed: 5,000 sick and disabled sanctioned

NEWS 22 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Full extent of the sanctioned regime revealed in official figures

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-5000-sick-and-disabled-sanctioned

Cost of school day punishes poor pupils

NEWS 2 October 2015 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Rising costs can act as a barrier to the participation of children from low income families at school

https://tfn.scot/news/cost-of-school-day-punishes-poor-pupils

UK trails behind other European countries on social progress

NEWS 30 June 2016 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
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The UK lags behind Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands and Norway as well as other developed nations on social progress

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-trails-behind-other-european-countries-on-social-progress

We’ll help Scots go digital says BoS

NEWS 4 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Culture & Leisure
The Bank of Scotland is the first bank to sign up to Scotland's digital participation charter

https://tfn.scot/news/well-help-scots-go-digital-says-bos

Poor teens five times more likely to get pregnant

NEWS 6 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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New figures reveal teenagers in the poorest areas are far more likely to become pregnant than their richer peers

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-teens-five-times-more-likely-to-get-pregnant

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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.