January 15, 2025
The Scottish Government has published its consultation response on proposals to introduce fees for PVGs in charities. The report highlights overwhelming opposition from respondents, and further details are expected in…
December 12, 2024
The Third Sector plays a vital role in influencing West Lothian Council policies through Policy Development and Scrutiny Panels (PDSPs). With representatives on all 7 panels, we’re here to ensure…
December 10, 2024
The Third Sector plays a vital role in influencing West Lothian Council policies through Policy Development and Scrutiny Panels (PDSPs). With representatives on all 7 panels, we’re here to ensure…
December 9, 2024
Just Transitions Scotland CIC is in the process of securing funding to collaborate with sustainability experts and create a net zero accreditation standard for the third sector. To do this,…
November 28, 2024
Just Transitions Scotland C.I.C. is working on an exciting initiative to develop a Net Zero Accreditation Standard tailored specifically for the third sector. To make this project as impactful and…
October 22, 2024
Could a collective purchasing scheme help your organisation go greener and save money on energy? SCVO are working with their partner, Utility Aid to better understand the energy needs of Scotland’s voluntary sector…
October 15, 2024
Have your say and take part in the survey. In 2022, the Community Wealth Building (CWB) Survey was launched to gain an snapshot of the overall understanding of the 5…
October 11, 2024
Welcome to the 2024 survey for Voluntary Sector Gateway West Lothian stakeholders, members, volunteers, and service users. We value your time and appreciate you taking 5 to 10 minutes to…
September 2, 2024
There is a proposal for a Bill to create an offence of paying for sexual services; to repeal the offence of soliciting or importuning by prostitutes; to repeal previous convictions…
September 2, 2024
The Local Outcome Improvement Plan (LOIP) and the Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) has identified substance use as a concern for people residing and working within West Lothian across the…
