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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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Cancer bombshell: one in two people will get the disease

NEWS 4 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Shocking new figures released on World Cancer Day

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-bombshell-one-in-two-people-will-get-the-disease

Foodbank staff heartened by flood of donations

NEWS 4 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Donations flood in after heartless thieves target foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbank-staff-heartened-by-flood-of-donations

10-year olds more familiar with beer than biscuits

NEWS 5 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Campaigners call for stricter regulation of alcohol advertising

https://tfn.scot/news/10-year-olds-more-familiar-with-beer-than-biscuits

New test to combat Scotland’s second biggest cancer killer

NEWS 18 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Charity hails bowel cancer test and calls for UK roll-out

https://tfn.scot/news/new-test-to-combat-scotlands-second-biggest-cancer-killer

Car smoking ban a victory for kids

NEWS 18 December 2015 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
An anti-smoking charity has hailed a law banning smoking in cars with kids in them as a victory for children

https://tfn.scot/news/car-smoking-ban-a-victory-for-kids

Empty homes can solve Scotland’s housing crisis

NEWS 17 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Bringing empty homes back into use could go some way to solving the country's housing problems says leading charity

https://tfn.scot/news/empty-homes-can-solve-scotlands-housing-crisis

Osborne’s tampon tax concession receives social media backlash

NEWS 25 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Moves to divert VAT on women's sanitary products invokes social media backlash

https://tfn.scot/news/osbornes-tampon-tax-concession-receives-social-media-backlash

Low income families deluged with water debts

NEWS 19 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​Confusing council tax bills are leaving thousands of consumers in debt, report warns

https://tfn.scot/news/low-income-families-deluged-with-water-debts

Crisis as number of homeless children rises

NEWS 12 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Almost 5,000 children in Scotland living in temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/crisis-as-number-of-homeless-children-rises

Helping people with debt? Support is here

OPINION 2 May 2025 Sponsored content
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Sponsored: StepChange Debt Charity has published a free, government-backed guide to help people in Scotland deal with financial difficulty and debt

https://tfn.scot/opinion/helping-people-with-debt-support-is-here

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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.