Hibs fans encouraged to raise funds for club’s charity

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Hibs’ Supporters are encouraged to sign-up to raise funds for the Club’s charity and complete a distance of their choice, by running or walking...

Eric Liddell Centre’s virtual Flower Show

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The Eric Liddell Centre at Holy Corner has joined forces with Pentland Plants in a new fundraising partnership. The Pentland Plants Virtual Flower Show will...

Lockdown puts Edinburgh’s love of walking in the frame

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A story of the life-changing way walking helped an Edinburgh man during lockdown is the focus of a new photography-led campaign. ‘Humans of the Walk’...

Scottish SPCA appeal after 10-week-old kitten found in Oxgangs area

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a female kitten was found by a member of the public in a cat carrier on...

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home announces redundancies and restructuring

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Local animal welfare charity Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has announced an organisational restructure which it says is wholly due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...

Three generations cycle for Scottish Autism

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Three generations of the Hanley family crossed two bridges and racked up 100 km on their bikes on Sunday, 16 August 2020 to raise...

An audience with three legends of Scottish football to help Alzheimer...

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Football fans have the chance to join Alzheimer Scotland for a mid-week fun filled virtual night from the comfort of your own home. Alzheimer Scotland...

Impact of 5 years’ focus on Dementia-friendly work at Capital Theatres...

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Scotland’s largest independent theatre charity, Capital Theatres stages over 700 performances each year across the Festival Theatre, the Kings Theatre, and The Studio. Alongside...

Murray supports #LastinLine campaign

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Edinburgh South MP Ian Murray has given his support to a campaign to highlight how Christians worldwide are being ignored in food and aid distribution...

Volunteers deliver 300 meals per week to isolated locals in East...

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A partnership between Haddington Bowling Club and Our Community Kitchen which was forced to stop due to the COVID-19 pandemic has restarted thanks to...

Edinburgh DJ raises funds for Drylaw Rainbow Club food bank

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An Edinburgh DJ has handed over £900 to a local food bank after raising cash by holding two ‘Live Aid’ events during lockdown.  Jim Henderson...

Hibs launch keepie-uppie fundraising challenge for Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation

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Hibs have launched a keepie uppie fundraising challenge for supporters to take part in and help raise money for Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation,...

Dogs Trust looking for to home sensitive dog that’s afraid of...

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The Dogs Trust West Calder is looking for a home for a dog that’s afraid of the dark. Currently on the centre’s Home From Home...

Rallying call to help raise funds for cancer research once more

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One of the results of Covid-19 is that funding which might have been raised for certain charities has been diverted or lost to those...

Paths for All want us to get more active

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Scottish businesses are asked to urge their staff to walk more and sit less with the help of tailor-made challenges from Scotland’s walking charity,...

Local groups can apply for funding from People’s Postcode Lottery

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Local charities and good causes are being encouraged to apply for funding for their organisation.  Applications are open from Tuesday 4  August until Wednesday 19...

Edinburgh philanthropist to donate £300k to youth football across Scotland

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Edinburgh-based philanthropist James Anderson who has already given over £3m to the men's senior game, and £250,000 for women's football will now donate £300,000...

Crimestoppers report increase in calls

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During the last three months the independent charity, Crimestoppers, has received more calls about domestic abuse, drug dealing and child harm and neglect. They...

The Bike Station’s Hero Bike Fundraiser

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Throughout the pandemic The Bike Station’s Hero Bikes programme has helped key workers to get to work safely by providing them with a free bike plus helmet,...

Epilepsy Scotland holding information event on Friday – join in on...

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This Friday 24 July 2020. Epilepsy Scotland invite anyone in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas to join them on Zoom for an information event...

Scotmid Funeralcare make Edinburgh charity awards

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Two Edinburgh charities have been awarded £10,000 by Scotmid Funerals. Cruse Scotland and The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care (SPPC) will both benefit from...

Superheroes complete fundraising run from Fife to Edinburgh for the Sick...

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A team of costume-clad superheroes and film characters ran 22 miles from Dunfermline to Edinburgh earlier today, all to bring smiles to children and...

Generous Hibs’ fans supply around 1,400 food packages to local families

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Generous Hibs’ fans have supplied around 1,400 food packages to local families during the COVID-19 lockdown. Volunteers and staff from the Hibernian Community Foundation get...

‘If You Know Your History’ with Hibs’ legend and ambassador Pat...

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In the latest episode of 'If You Know Your History' club legend and ambassador Pat Stanton joins Hibernian Community Foundation on Tuesday 21st of...

Eric Liddell Centre launch new service supporting vulnerable people

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Eric Liddell Centre Launch New Service to support vulnerable people. The care charity and community hub, the Eric Liddell Centre, has announced the details of...

Big wins for Edinburgh groups in National Lottery funding round

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Two Edinburgh charities have been awarded around £1 million by The National Lottery Community Fund. North Edinburgh Childcare received £770,000 and Multi-Cultural Family Base...

Persimmon have grants available for community groups

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Any groups who support those over 70 could be eligible for a grant run by housebuilder, Persimmon. The company runs a scheme each month...

Marie Curie Portobello to reopen on Wednesday

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Marie Curie charity shop in Portobello to reopen End of life care charity, Marie Curie, will reopen its charity shop in Portobello on Wednesday 8 July,...

If You Know Your History | An Evening With Guillaume Beuzelin

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Former Hibs’ CIS/League Cup winning midfielder Guillaume Beuzelin will join Hibernian Community Foundation for the latest episode of - If You Know Your History...

Fundraising a blazing success for Edinburgh School Uniform Bank

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A charity set up to ensure that Edinburgh school pupils can all go back to school wearing a new school uniform has run a...

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