Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Fury over political parties’ lack of interest in Scotland’s wild lands

NEWS 1 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Only two out 10 political parties asked for their policies on wild land development responded to requests from the Mountaineering Council

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-over-political-parties-lack-of-interest-in-scotlands-wild-lands

52 jobs lost as employment services organisation goes into liquidation

NEWS 4 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Claverhouse, a social enterprise and charity in Dundee, has closed with immediate effect

https://tfn.scot/news/52-jobs-lost-as-employment-services-organisation-goes-into-liquidation

Charities win flexible working awards

NEWS 22 March 2019 by Susan Smith

Management

The Family Friendly Working Scotland awards recognise employers that can prove they offer exemplary flexible working opportunities for staff

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-win-flexible-working-awards

Anti-poverty goal progress is 100 years behind schedule

NEWS 12 July 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

SDG targets will not be met at current rate, warns charity

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-poverty-goal-progress-is-100-years-behind-schedule

Award for social enterprise that teaches circus skills to youngsters

NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

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Think Circus CIC has been granted £25,000 from start-up agency Firstport.

https://tfn.scot/news/award-for-social-enterprise-that-teaches-circus-skills-to-youngsters

Scotland aims to consign violence against women to history

NEWS 26 November 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

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Scotland has detailed its progress in tackling violence, to mark the start of 16 days of international activism

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-aims-to-consign-violence-against-women-to-history

Scotland’s seas need more protection

NEWS 7 June 2019 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Environment Link has welcomed the launch of a public consultation on proposals to create more marine protected areas (MPAs) in Scottish seas

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-seas-need-more-protection

Public transport should be more affordable

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The cost of transport is putting significant pressures on those on lower incomes, and poor services can leave people isolated

https://tfn.scot/news/public-transport-should-be-more-affordable

Nearly half of Scots run out of money before payday

NEWS 23 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

New advice from Citizens Advice Scotland has shown 47% of Scots often struggle to make ends meet

https://tfn.scot/news/nearly-half-of-scots-run-out-of-money-before-payday

Empty homes project praised

NEWS 20 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

YMCA Glenrothes has been recognised for its work in revamping empty housing for use by those at risk of homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/empty-homes-project-praised

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Fury over political parties’ lack of interest in Scotland’s wild lands

52 jobs lost as employment services organisation goes into liquidation

Charities win flexible working awards

Anti-poverty goal progress is 100 years behind schedule

Award for social enterprise that teaches circus skills to youngsters

Scotland aims to consign violence against women to history

Scotland’s seas need more protection

Public transport should be more affordable

Nearly half of Scots run out of money before payday

Empty homes project praised

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