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To celebrate Trustees' Week this year, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is bringing back their popular Trustees' Week Conference in Edinburgh.

• Thursday 15 October 2026

Martyn’s Law is a new UK law that aims to protect people at public venues from terrorist attacks. It is named after Martyn Hett, one of 22 people who died in the Manchester arena attack.

• Wednesday 30 September 2026

The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has launched the new OSCR Finder search tool on their website to help you find the information you need more quickly and easily.

• Tuesday 29 September 2026

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched 'Data Protection Essentials' a free, online training programme designed specifically for charities and community organisations.

• Tuesday 29 September 2026

Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO) provides practical, affordable finance services specifically for charities and voluntary organisations, helping trustees…

• Tuesday 29 September 2026

Charity Digital recently launched a free course to help Scottish charities become digitally inclusive.

• Wednesday 16 September 2026

OSCR recently published their Sector Overview Report.

• Wednesday 26 August 2026

Providing charity trustee information to the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) is a legal requirement for all charities.

• Monday 29 June 2026

Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) have released their Corporate Strategy 2026-29.

• Monday 29 June 2026

Game Therapy UK is a national charity that uses tabletop gaming to support groups at risk of loneliness and isolation and to aid in the wellbeing recovery of individuals that might already be…

• Monday 29 June 2026

Getting involved on a committee is a great way to support a cause that you are passionate about. Becoming a volunteer trustee, director or committee/board member is both rewarding and challenging.

• Thursday 4 June 2026

Volunteer Scotland have launched their new Knowledge Gateway, a central hub designed to support volunteering practice, development, and impact across Scotland.

• Wednesday 27 May 2026