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Friday, January 17, 2025

LifeCare’s Chatty Café celebrates its first birthday

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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

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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

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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

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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...

Sunflower Scotland – helping the wounded to rehabilitate in Ukraine

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Sunflower Scotland is an Edinburgh-based charity which helps Ukrainians in Ukraine. The organisation was set up two years ago and since 2024 it is...

Fife firm supports autism charity

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A Kirkcaldy based business which is a leading global name in the dessert equipment and ingredient industry, has announced that it has donated £5,000...

Forever Edinburgh partners with local tourism businesses and OneCity Trust

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Forever Edinburgh has begun a new charity drive this month, collaborating with local tourism businesses to provide hundreds of free experiences to those most...

Local children share festive cheer with Edinburgh care home residents

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Residents at an Edinburgh care home have spent a Christmassy afternoon with local toddlers and babies. Residents at Care UK’s Murrayside, on South Beechwood, were...

Stand by your beds! Scotmid at the ready

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The veterans’ charity, Erskine, has received a major donation from Scotmid which will make a difference to the lives of their residents in Edinburgh. The...

Help The Bike Station move to new premises

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The charity Bike Station is crowdfunding to help it move to new premises after what it described as a "dramatic increase" in rent at...

Social Bite show off the future with virtual reality

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Social Bite founder, Josh Littlejohn, MBE, and Danny Campbell from HOKO designs, presenter and judge on Scotland’s Homes of the Year, were at...

Ready teddy go as city firm supports primary school’s fundraiser

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St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has entered into the festive spirit by donating a giant teddy bear to the Prestonfield Primary School Christmas...

Christian Aid’s carol service promotes peace and hope

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The Christian Aid carol service included prayers for peace around the world this Christmas, with messages from aid workers in the Middle East and...

It’s a Wonderful Life for older people at EICC’s Christmas lunch

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Christmas arrived early for some Edinburgh care home residents with a festive lunch and film afternoon at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC). In collaboration...

EVOC’s new boss starts today

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The Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Council (EVOC) has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer. Bruce Crawford brings a breadth of strategic leadership experience to the...

Santa Run 2024

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The 20th Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk took place on Sunday 8 December. The event which is part of Edinburgh’s Christmas involves fundraising...

Royal appointment shines light on disability charity

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Duchess of Edinburgh steps into historic role with leading charity The disability charity Capability Scotland has welcomed Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh as...

Hibernian Community Foundation launch their 2024 Christmas Appeal

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Hibernian Community Foundation have launched their 2024 Christmas Appeal looking to raise funds and spirits for those in need this festive season.    When the club...

Bouncy one-year-old Lurcher ‘ Logan Longlegs’ ready to bring joy to...

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Logan Longlegs is a delightful and bouncy one-year-old Lurcher who is full of life and ready to bring joy to a new home.   This charming...

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates 75th anniversary with new 75p charity...

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In celebration of the upcoming 75th anniversary of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo a new charitable initiative has begun to donate 75p of every...

Gentle two-year-old Shih Tzu seeking a safe and nurturing environment

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Grace is a beautiful Shih Tzu who’s looking for a quiet and patient family to help her feel safe and loved.  This gentle two-year-old is...

Hibs jerseys bring joy and motivation to Kenyan kids

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A number of Hibs shirts and training wear have been sent to children in Africa thanks to the Club’s commercial partnership with Capital Credit...

Demarco Archive Trust dinner raises thousands

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Professor Richard Demarco, CBE, is the embodiment of what is meant by a living legend. Which other 94-year-old in Edinburgh could throw a party...

Lizzie is looking for a new home

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Lizzie is an eight-year-old Saluki cross who is as graceful as she is gentle.  She is looking for a calm and loving home with...

Help Vintage Vibes brighten up Christmas for hundreds of older people...

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Edinburgh charity, Vintage Vibes, are today launching their tenth Christmas Card appeal to ensure lonely and isolated older people in the capital feel valued...

Chaophraya fundraising for LifeCare

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Thai restaurant Chaophraya plans to raise funds to celebrate its 20th anniversary by asking diners to help them accumulate £20,000 for Stockbridge charity, LifeCare. The...

Edinburgh firm breaks through fundraising target in charity trek

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Wealth management team raises thousands in Fife coastal path challenge. A local wealth management firm has more than doubled its fundraising target after completing a...

RNIB celebrate the bicentenary of braille

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It was teenager, Louis Braille, who developed the tactile code which was named after him which helps blind and partially sighted people to read...

Parents for Future Scotland looking for parents to join them

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Parents for Future Scotland is looking for parents to join their Edinburgh 2024 Schools Air Pollution Programme as Parent Talk Facilitators. Their programme empowers children...

LifeCare’s Winter Warmer Jumble Sale on Sunday

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Get along to LifeCare's Winter Warmer Jumble Sale on Sunday Join LifeCare Edinburgh this Sunday 10 November for our family-friendly community jumble sale. Come along for a browse, pick up...

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