Bield pledges to reach net zero by 2045

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Housing provider to slash carbon footprint by 90%. Housing and care specialist Bield has launched an Energy Management and Environmental Sustainability policy with a commitment...

Take part in Memory Walk for Alzheimer Scotland

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Next month, Alzheimer Scotland will hold its Memory Walk over the weekend of 16 to 18 September and all Scots are invited to take...

Edinburgh launches Dandelion’s Cubes Bike Tour

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Dandelion’s cubes are going on tour, starting today, (Tue. 2nd August) on top of the iconic Calton Hill in Edinburgh. Special cargo bikes, featuring...

Sculpture of Dr Elsie Inglis becoming a reality – call for...

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A charity has put out a call to artists to design the first statue of a woman to be situated on The Royal Mile. Dr...

Entries open now for sponsored walk for Richmond’s Hope

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Sign up now for a sponsored walk on 4 September 2022 to raise funds for children's bereavement charity, Richmond's Hope. The walk will take place...

Mountaineer will help Leuchie House to scale up

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Mountaineer will help renowned respite centre to scale up Leuchie Forever Fund launch fundraising lunch event Record -breaking Everest mountaineer Kenton Cool will launch...

Edinburgh granny behind BA Robertson song released as Ukraine fundraiser

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A song by Scottish singer songwriter BA Robertson - Silent Running - is released on Friday to support aid for children from Ukraine. The...

Elaine C Smith and Social Bite helping to Break the Cycle...

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Actress and comedian, Elaine C Smith, has pledged to take on Social Bite’s Break the Cycle challenge to help raise £1million to fund vital...

Edinburgh Trams choose charity of the year in memory of tram...

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Edinburgh Trams have chosen to support a charity helping breast cancer patients and their families in memory of Evelyn Kieran a senior tram driver....

LNER open charitable fund to applications

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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have opened their Customer and Community Investment Fund (CCIF) to applications from communities, customers and charities along the route...

The Great Scottish Tattie Run 2022

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The Great Scottish Tattie Run took place at Silverknowes on Sunday after a three year absence when more than 300 runners look part -...

Garvald’s Gorgie premises reopened after renovation

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Garvald, the Edinburgh charity which supports adults with disabilities and provides creative spaces, has just spent £750,000 renovating its own premises in Gorgie. As...

Festival of Motoring necklet created by Laings commemorating Sir...

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Sir Jackie Stewart collected a special commission from Laings’ jewellery workshop last week ahead of the Sir Jackie Stewart Classic Festival of Motoring event...

Preparation continues at Liberton Primary School for a ‘TOMTASTIC’ Summer

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In Edinburgh, over 5,000 kids are on a journey to ‘Grow Strong’, a pilot project from social enterprise and charity Edinburgh Community Food and...

Cashback for Communities Fund opens for applications

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Community projects will receive up to £20 million over the next three years to continue supporting young people and communities most affected by crime. Since...

Val McDermid cuts the ribbon at CafeLife in Stockbridge

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Local crime author Val McDermid wielded a pair of scissors at the opening ceremony at CafeLife in Stockbridge on Thursday. She officially...

Bronze sculpture on sale for charity at the Sir Jackie Stewart...

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A life-size bronze sculpture by the renowned British sculptor Tessa Campbell Fraser FRBS, has been unveiled this weekend at Thirlestane Castle's inaugural Sir Jackie...

Edinburgh Zoo is people’s choice at SCVO awards

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The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland won an award at the Scottish Charity Awards run by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) announced...

Edinburgh Zoo supporting threatened wildlife in Brazil

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The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has helped to pay for a four by four vehicle for conservationists in Brazil to use in...

St Mary’s Music School headteacher running the Seven Hills Race

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Kenneth Taylor, the headteacher of St Mary's Music School, is running the Seven Hills race in Edinburgh next weekend to raise funds for the...

Holyboob group of politicians taking part in The Moonwalk tonight #moonwalkscot

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A cross party group of politicians are taking part in Moonwalk Scotland's Walk The Walk this evening, to raise money and awareness for breast cancer. Organised...

Objections to plans to transform ‘The Causey’ in Edinburgh thrown out

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Grassroots charity, The Causey Development Trust (CDT), is celebrating a community triumph of giant proportions as the Scottish Government reporter tasked with investigating objections,...

Louis Vuitton staff help out at Davidson’s Mains charity shop

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Two members of staff from luxury store Louis Vuitton in Multrees Walk helped out at the Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland store in Davidson's...

Cycling without age – hopefully you can tri them in Holyrood...

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Imagine sitting in a comfortable trishaw, a good friend or relative beside you, being pedalled on traffic free roads through Edinburgh’s iconic Holyrood...

Eric Liddell Community’s Spring Fair declared a success

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The Eric Liddell Community invited everyone to join them at their recent Spring Fair. The local community came together for this event to enjoy a...

Walking charity on the hunt for Scotland’s local gems

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Scots encouraged to enter competition celebrating National Walking Month Scotland's walking charity is encouraging outdoor enthusiasts to get involved in a country wide competition...

Sam Heughan joins bikers on the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride in Edinburgh

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On Sunday actor Sam Heughan joined the motorbike riders who were taking part in the Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride in Edinburgh. Thousands of others were...

Minister praises work of pioneering Scottish charity KidsOR

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Scottish Government Minister, Neil Gray, has praised the work of a pioneering charity which provides life-saving surgery for children in low- and middle-income countries. The...

Postcode Hero named at the People’s Postcode Lottery Gala 2022 held...

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On Monday night the People's Postcode Lottery (PPL) Gala event held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre recognised Welsh Rugby star and HIV campaigner,...

Sunflower Charity Dinner – Scotland for Ukraine

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Tables and individual tickets are now available for the Sunflower Charity Dinner on 17 June. The event will be held at the City Chambers...

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