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Thursday, December 19, 2024

Discover some treasure at Shelter shops

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Savvy shoppers are invited to celebrate the 30th birthday of fashion brand, AllSaints, on World Homeless Day which takes place on Thursday 10 October....

Housing giant commits to helping tenants with energy savings

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Partnership with Changeworks promises massive savings for tenants. One of Scotland’s leading housing providers has announced a groundbreaking partnership with an environmental charity to deliver...

LifeCare will warm older people up this winter – with your...

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The Stockbridge-based charity which provides care and support for older people is asking for help in their Winter Warmer appeal. LifeCare which has its...

Social Bite village makes planning application for move

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Social Bite has submitted a planning application to move the Edinburgh Village to a new waterfront location in Granton. The application lays out plans to...

Rollers fans will be swimming with the gang

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Bay City Rollers fans will be swimming for charity in Portobello and they invite everyone to support the charity they are fundraising for. If you...

Edinburgh leisure trust shortlisted for national award

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Local swim teachers and providers celebrated across the country Edinburgh Leisure has been shortlisted for a national sport award following its commitment and quality...

Eric Liddell Awards launched in honour of Olympic hero

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The Eric Liddell 100 has announced the launch of its new 'Eric Liddell Awards' which will be held on Friday the 1 November 2024...

Rainbows throw birthday bash to celebrate 10-years of People’s Postcode Lottery...

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To mark ten years of support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery, last week 25 Kirkliston Rainbows, aged 4-7, helped Girlguiding host a birthday...

Kiltwalk – the biggest yet in the capital

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9,100 walkers took part in the Edinburgh Kiltwalk on Sunday in the biggest-ever event in the capital with 802 different Scottish charities already benefitting...

Birthlink shortlisted for favourite Charity Shop of the Year

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After a last minute entry, Birthlink 2 at Lochrin Buildings has been nominated as a finalist in the UK's favourite Charity Shop of the...

Social Bite lay down a 100-mile challenge

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Homelessness charity Social Bite is asking people to take part in the 40 day 100-mile challenge which begins on 1 September. Anyone can take part...

Brain Tumour art auction raises £80,000

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More than £80,000 has been raised at an auction of art in Edinburgh. The sale featured paintings donated by leading Scottish artists, and it...

Angela Rayner visits Social Bite Village

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During her visit to Edinburgh the Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner has visited the Social Bite Village. She also has a role as Secretary...

Milo completes 1000-mile mission to raise funds for a disabled children’s...

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An Edinburgh primary school teacher has completed a 1000-mile mission to raise funds for a disabled children’s charity.   Milo Trainor Moss (28), who lives...

Art auction to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research

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Paintings donated by leading Scottish artists including Jack Vettriano, Alison Watt and John Lowrie Morrison are to be sold at an auction hosted by...

Pettycur Bay make local food bank donation

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Soup bags and £570 worth of groceries have been given to the local food bank by the owners of a Fife holiday park. As...

John’s pledge to donate 1000 sleeping coats to homeless

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Scottish outdoor clothing manufacturer The Ootsider is aiming to donate 1000 sleeping coats to the homeless by next June. The Livingston-based social enterprise celebrates its...

Livingston based charity The School Bank gearing up for its busiest season

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As schools close their doors for the summer holidays a West Lothian charity is gearing up for its busiest season.  The new school year will bring additional demands...

Anyone fancy taking a firewalk for PoppyScotland?

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If you are brave enough to take a barefoot walk over red-hot wood embers measuring around 800 degrees then you can also raise money...

Local charity project Vintage Vibes shortlisted for a Creative Lives Award

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Edinburgh-based charity project, Vintage Vibes celebrates Wellbeing Week (24-30th June) as the multi-award-winning project's over 60s singing group, Vocal Vibes is shortlisted for the Creative...

Tickets still available for the Ron Gordon Football Challenge

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Tickets are still available for the Ron Gordon Football Challenge which will be taking place on Saturday 22 June at Hibernian Training Centre.  Hibs fans will...

Fire chief praises the work of Ormiston based charity Fostering Compassion

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A fire chief has praised an East Lothian charity for helping his crews save animals lives with emergency resuscitation kits.  Station commander Elliot Whitson took...

Edinburgh Direct Aid mural will celebrate “unity and resilience”

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A new mural has been unveiled at 16a West Harbour Road on the wall of the Edinburgh Direct Aid International (EDA) warehouse to symbolise...

Campaign asks LGBTQ+ community to share their stories

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LGBT Youth Scotland is calling on members of the LGBTQ+ community to come forward and have their voices heard on what makes them proud...

Morrisons get a message from Paul Chuckle as they choose new...

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Morrisons staff in Edinburgh are being asked by Marie Curie ambassador Paul Chuckle to support ‘more nurses help more families in more communities’ by...

Edinburgh Taxi Outing 2024 – in photos

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The Edinburgh Taxi Outing passed through the city centre on Tuesday morning en route to East Lothian where everyone involved will have lunch at...

The Yard – a “happy place” for families raises thousands

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A charity for children with special needs has raised more than £80,000 at its annual fundraising ball. The Yard is a charity which supports children...

School uniform exchange opens on Saturday

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The Leith Collective launches its free school uniform exchange on Saturday 1 June at Ocean Terminal and Fort Kinnaird.  The Community Interest Company is calling...

Volunteers needed for Marie Curie Companion At Home service

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The country’s leading end of life charity, Marie Curie, is looking for volunteers in Edinburgh South to help with its Companion at Home Service. All...

Local boss runs ALL Edinburgh Marathon Festival races for Cash for...

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Local Edinburgh resident and Appin Sports boss, Damien O'Looney, is planning to run all the Edinburgh Marathon Festival (EMF) races this weekend in aid...

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