Those who rely on oil are not protected by the energy price cap, which sets a limit on the maximum amount suppliers can charge for gas and electricity.

Mike Findlay, a third sector leader with 20 years of experience working in senior communications roles in both London and Scotland, will take over at the helm of the charity from May 2. 

gets set to face more pressure in the coming months with rising energy bills and prices in the shops, CAS is running the Debt Happens campaign.

A report found that community or person-led appeals tended to gather more support from donors. 

The guide aims to ensure the media avoid ageist and negative stereotypes in the messages and images they use.

"This isn’t right. We know the situation is only set to get worse and we cannot wait any longer." 

"This is a vital opportunity to strengthen our social security system and help prevent parents from having to turn to charity to feed their families.” 

Figures published by the Scottish Government on Tuesday show Scotland’s global greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2018.

The match was arranged following FIFA’s decision to postpone the World Cup Play-Off Semi-Final against Ukraine.

The potential ban will be put forward in a consultation on a new Circular Economy Bill, to be published in May.