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Lighting up Edinburgh for Purple Day
Landmark buildings including Edinburgh Castle, Prestonfield House, The Witchery, Camera Obscura, St Giles' Cathedral and the EICC will join a list of more than...
Royal patron celebrates anniversary with veterans’ charity
The charity Veterans Housing Scotland (VHS) held a reception in the Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle on the occasion of its 110th anniversary and...
Hibs host ‘Show Racism The Red Card’ workshop at Easter Road
Pupils from Craigentinny Primary School, Abbeyhill Primary School and Leith Primary School took part in an educational workshop at Easter Road – organised in...
Fundraiser for St Columba’s – Vegas style
A Vegas themed dinner held at Prestonfield House Hotel has raised £93,000 for hospice care at St Columba's.
The event was organised by the hospice...
Indian restaurant contributes to local charities
Dhoom Indian Streatery & Bar in Dunfermline has once again helped out the local community with a £5,250 donation of community help across seven...
Business continues to support national charity
The civil engineering firm, GBSS Civil Engineering Ltd, has a team ready to attend the annual fundraising ball held by Scottish Crohn’s & Colitis...
Charity regulator urges those in charge of dormant accounts to ‘act...
Scottish charity regulator urges people such as advisers and trustees dealing with dormant accounts to act now.
The Revitalising Trusts project has so far released...
Leith Chooses announces the results
Following the lively Community Voting Day last month, and a period of online public voting, £eith Chooses has announced the applicants who have been...
Local charity LifeCare Edinburgh is looking for new trustees
Would you like to join the board of an Edinburgh charity?
LifeCare are looking for new trustees to help them in their work supporting local...
Empowering LGBT young people in Scotland through creativity
Charity calls on young Scottish poets in a national campaign.
Communities in Scotland are being invited to make a visible show of support for LGBTQ+...
Bield to transform telecare services
Integrated digital platform to enhance responsiveness for older residents.
ONE of Scotland’s leading housing and care providers is the first in Scotland to join...
Scott Hastings presents cheque from cancer care fundraiser
Rugby legend, Scott Hastings presented a cheque for £8,250 to St Columba's following a successful sponsored walk organised by Watsonians Football Club and Kelso...
Sir Chris Hoy to deliver match ball for Scotland v Ireland...
Six-time Olympic Gold medallist and 11-times world champion Sir Chris Hoy will be back at Scottish Gas Murrayfield this afternoon delivering the match ball...
East Lothian cyclists take on 700-mile cycle challenge for Doddie charity
A team of East Lothian cyclists are taking on a 700-mile cycle around Scotland in aid of the My Name’5 Doddie foundation (MNDF), with...
National Lottery Community funding for Edinburgh Open Workshop
Edinburgh Open Workshop has received funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, to support a new Community Outreach Officer.
The new officer will create a...
Church raises thousands for charity with pets calendar
Blackhall St Columba's church presented a charity cheque for £10,000 to Blood Cancer UK during a recent Sunday service.
Members of Drylaw Parish Church also...
Lothian take VOCAL on board
The city's bus provider, Lothian, has taken local charity, Voice of Carers Across Lothian (VOCAL), on board and will support them with a new...
Pilmeny Development Project poised to take action
Pilmeny Development Project (PDP) is holding a campaign meeting to discuss the impact of Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) cuts on vulnerable older people...
Samaritartan unveiled for Burns Night
The charity Samaritans Scotland has commissioned a tartan to represent their work in Scotland.
The charity is committed to reducing feelings of isolation and...
Schoolboy fundraiser inspired by Olympian Scott
A schoolboy inspired by his swimming teacher and a meeting with Scotland’s most decorated Olympian has raised more than £1,000 for charity after taking...
Streetreads under threat of closure
Streetreads, the charity backed by Edinburgh author Sir Ian Rankin and the Edinburgh Makar, Michael Pedersen is under threat of losing its home in...
Dogs Trust dog of the week – here comes Watson!
Watson is a 14-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross with an infectious zest for life.
This sweet and loving dog is looking for a forever home...
The Junction celebrating its birthday today
Charity The Junction helps to support young people aged 12 to 21 with their wellbeing and health. Since it was set up on 17...
Princess Royal becomes patron of Veterans Housing Scotland
Veterans’ Housing Scotland has announced today that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has accepted an invitation to become the charity’s Patron.
Her Royal Highness...
Shelter Stockbridge Record sale week
The Shelter shop in Stockbridge has raised a record sum of nearly £32,000 in its annual seven day January sale of designer brands and...
Abseil in Leith for charity – sign up now
The charity Children First has limited spaces available for anyone who wants to descend 100ft down Scotland’s vertical distillery, Port of Leith Distillery, on...
LifeCare’s Chatty Café celebrates its first birthday
LifeCare invites the local community to celebrate one year of Chatty Café.
Are you looking to get out and about and meet new people? Then...
Tattoo making huge donation to St Columba’s
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has chosen St Columba’s Hospice Care to receive a special one-off charity donation of up to £162,000 in celebration...
Shelter sale success
The Shelter charity shop made more than £22,000 in just over two days at the start of its 22nd annual January sale of designer...
MBE for Daydream Believers founder
The founder of education charity Daydream Believers, Helena Good, has received an MBE in the New Year Honour's list.
Ms Good, who has lived in...
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