Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

UK public worries about future pandemics

NEWS 5 May 2021 by Rab Armour

Management

Aid charity says public now switched on to avoiding future crises

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-public-worries-about-future-pandemics

Each Scot creates 50kg material waste each day

NEWS 23 June 2021 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

New analysis is game changing say environmentalists

https://tfn.scot/news/each-scot-creates-50kg-material-waste-each-day

Scotrail name train after MND campaigner

NEWS 28 June 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

ScotRail has unveiled a high speed train named in memory of Gordon Aikman

https://tfn.scot/news/scotrail-name-train-after-mnd-campaigner

Outgoing regulator chair says charities must avoid "picking sides"

NEWS 5 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

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Baroness Tina Stowell is set to leave the Charity Commission at the end of this month

https://tfn.scot/news/outgoing-regulator-chair-says-charities-must-avoid-picking-sides

Dangerous air pollution levels return after pandemic shutdown, analysis shows

NEWS 30 January 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Legal air quality standards came into force in 2010, yet have been broken every single year since except 2020.

https://tfn.scot/news/dangerous-air-pollution-levels-return-after-pandemic-shutdown-analysis-shows

Charity fears Covid could lead to a rise in preventable sight loss

NEWS 20 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

1 comment

RNIB has urged Scots to attend eye check appointments

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-fears-covid-could-lead-to-a-rise-in-preventable-sight-loss

Legislation aims to give young disabled people a fighting chance

NEWS 20 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

A new members' bill has been launched at Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/legislation-aims-to-give-young-disabled-people-a-fighting-chance

"Long harsh winter" for older people as energy price hike bites

NEWS 21 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

1 comment

Age Scotland's research reveals energy bills are the number one concern for older people who feel financially squeezed

https://tfn.scot/news/long-harsh-winter-for-older-people-as-energy-price-hike-bites

Charity's new Scottish helpline to offer support to thousands with sight loss

NEWS 23 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The new service offers wellbeing support to callers

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-new-scottish-helpline-to-offer-support-to-thousands-with-sight-loss

Author shares tale of his new love for walking

NEWS 28 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

A Scottish author has shared the tale of rediscovering his local area thanks to the help of a charity’s health walk initiative

https://tfn.scot/news/author-shares-tale-of-his-new-love-for-walking

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UK public worries about future pandemics

Each Scot creates 50kg material waste each day

Scotrail name train after MND campaigner

Outgoing regulator chair says charities must avoid "picking sides"

Dangerous air pollution levels return after pandemic shutdown, analysis shows

Charity fears Covid could lead to a rise in preventable sight loss

Legislation aims to give young disabled people a fighting chance

"Long harsh winter" for older people as energy price hike bites

Charity's new Scottish helpline to offer support to thousands with sight loss

Author shares tale of his new love for walking

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