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Kenny Logan prepares for cycling challenge for Doddie charity
Scottish rugby legend Kenny Logan is preparing to lead a 555-mile cycling challenge around Ireland in memory of his friend and former teammate, Doddie...
Parents join charity cycle for Simpsons
Parents Paul and Meghan Godsman are to join the charity cycle challenge, bp Coast to Coast, to raise funds for the charity which helped...
Five historic pools, one day: Edinburgh swimmers complete Victorian pool challenge...
Swimmers from Leith Victoria Swim Centre completed their challenge on Easter Monday which was to visit and swim in all five of Edinburgh Leisure’s...
Artist sought for Calder Road Graffiti Project
Police Scotland are looking for artists and local community groups to assist with the Calder Road Graffiti Project.
The project, which is aimed at improving...
Glenn Campbell named as Business Beats Cancer Edinburgh’s 2025 Keynote Speaker
Following his life changing brain cancer diagnosis, political journalist, Glenn Campbell, will talk about what he calls the ‘biggest challenge of his life’ at...
Cheeky bundle of Joy Stuart Little Shortlegs looking for home
The Dogs Trust West Calder team is searching for a home for Stuart Little Shortlegs who may be small in stature but has a...
Robbie swaps rowing for running again to aid charity
An East Lothian man who last year rowed the Atlantic for charity is set to compete in a more personal charitable challenge.
Robbie Laidlaw, 35,...
Hunter Foundation Scotland-wide social impact programme open to all
A programme to find the real changemakers at the heart of Scottish civic society has been launched by The Hunter Foundation.
Following the success of...
LifeCare looking after unpaid carers
If you support another adult – friend or relative – due to their illness, frailty, disability, mental health or addiction then this could be...
Daljit Singh departed his role as Executive Director at the Hibernian...
Daljit Singh has departed his role as Executive Director at the Hibernian Community Foundation.
Mr Singh joined the Hibernian Community Foundation in 2022 and...
Journey Home from Hampden event postponed due to fixture change
The Hibernian Community Foundation has postponed the 2025 Journey Home from Hampden, due to Hibs match against Dundee being moved due to TV selection.
The...
CrossCountry helps Social Bite with funding
The train operator CrossCountry has helped charity Social Bite with a contribution of £17,000 for their Jobs First programme in Edinburgh.
The funding will...
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...
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