Staff Christmas Meal
December 22, 2025
At the end of last week, our team got together for a Christmas meal. It was a nice chance to step away from work for a bit, enjoy some good…
News
PVG Scheme Membership Updates
December 22, 2025
New regulations laid in the Scottish Parliament confirm that five-year Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership will come into force on Wednesday 1 April 2026. From this date, anyone joining…
Top Tips for Supporting Neurodiversity in Your Volunteer Team
December 22, 2025
Befriending Networks has published an introductory guide to help organisations create more neuro-inclusive volunteer environments. The guide, Top Tips for Supporting Neurodiversity in Your Team, offers practical suggestions for each…
25 Inspiring Quotes That Celebrate Volunteering
December 22, 2025
VolunteerHub has brought together a collection of 25 inspiring quotes that highlight the value of volunteering and the positive difference it can make to individuals, communities, and society as a…
VSGWL Publishes Stakeholder Survey Report 2025
December 1, 2025
We’re pleased to share our Stakeholder Survey Report 2025, which brings together feedback from organisations across West Lothian’s third sector. This year, 22 organisations took part in the survey, offering…
Identity Verification Now a Legal Requirement for Company Directors and PSCs
November 25, 2025
From 18th November 2025, identity verification became a legal requirement for all company directors and people with significant control (PSCs). This begins a 12-month transition period, giving companies time to…
Support for Managing Money Worries and Wellbeing This Festive Season
November 25, 2025
Rising costs and festive expenses can create additional pressure at this time of year. Many people feel anxious, stressed or overwhelmed during the lead-up to Christmas — and it’s important…
Kidzeco’s Christmas Dinner Appeal 2025
November 25, 2025
Kidzeco has launched its Christmas Dinner Appeal 2025, supporting families across West Lothian who may need a little extra help this festive season. The appeal aims to provide everything needed…
Scottish Government Launches Cost of Living Campaign 2025
November 25, 2025
The Scottish Government has launched its Cost of Living Campaign for 2025, recognising the ongoing financial pressures facing people and families across Scotland. The Cost of Living website brings together…
F&BV CDT Annual Christmas Appeal 2025
November 24, 2025
This Christmas, Fauldhouse & Breich Valley Community Development Trust (F&BV CDT) is launching its annual Christmas Appeal, supporting families, couples and individuals across the Fauldhouse and Breich Valley who may…
