Charity News

Last Thursday the Hibs’ fans came together to celebrate the four-year anniversary of the Scottish Cup win over Ranger at Hampden with a REWIND:...

The charity, Age Scotland, has told us about a brother and sister from Lothianburn who have helped them with fundraising. The pair of youngsters,...

One of Scotland’s oldest Veterans housing charities has called on all its tenants and others to ‘share a cup of kindness’ in a nod...

A virtual talent show Sunday night Social - Live will be held to help fundraising efforts of the charity Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Scotland (SBH...

The University of Edinburgh has made an award of £5,000 to The Venchie Children & Young People's Project in Craigmillar. The organisation is only one...

John Loughton is a changed man these days, and notwithstanding his years, a pretty tired one these days too. His own life has been entirely...

The Scottish SPCA has appealed for information after a crow was found caught in an illegal trap in Easthouses Park in Midlothian on 25 April. Scotland’s animal...

The Scottish SPCA was recently called to rescue 12 ducklings and their mother from a third floor balcony in Edinburgh. Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted...

Ecclesiastical has announced that they are now accepting entries for their 2020 Movement for Good Awards. Last year over 98,000 people supported the awards...

Edinburgh Mask Makers (EMM) is a voluntary group of about 800 volunteers. They make and distribute non-surgical masks for charities, organisations and businesses...

A charity which is feeding the homeless in Edinburgh has come forward to fill a gap caused by other providers forced to close because...

Leaders from key local community groups in north Edinburgh have set up the North Edinburgh Covid-19 Foodshare Group After launching just four weeks ago, the...

Players and supporters of Edinburgh Northern Rugby Football Club are encouraging others to tackle a 2.6 Challenge in support of Scottish charity Royal Blind. Set...

One of Edinburgh's independent charities with perhaps the highest profile, and the highest fundraising too, is to be wound up. The charity, Muir Maxwell...

The organisation Scottish Chefs is calling for entries for a new recipe book to be sold to raise funds for NHS Charities Together. Kevin...

The Hibernian Community Foundation, working together with Hibernian Football Club and NHS Lothian, are developing a raft of projects and activities designed to tackle some of...

Big Hearts Community Trust, the charity of Heart of Midlothian FC, has published their second ‘Impact Report’ which outlines the key-achievements of the football charity over...

 The Hibs’ Football Memories project has generously donated £500 to the Trussell Trust and another £250 to the local Leith Parish Church food bank to help...

Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre is a community based group which helps look after older people who live in the area. They usually care...

Age Scotland's Chief Executive, Brian Sloan is off on a 30 mile walk today. He will stay local though as he will be walking...

Helping Hands are usually organising football games for young people during the school holidays and on summer evenings, but now they are organising emergency...

Former West Ham United, Spurs, Portsmouth, Southampton and Bournemouth manager and current ‘King of the Jungle’ Harry Redknapp has helped launch the new Street Soccer Live...

Invisible Cities is a social enterprise set up by Zakia Moulaoui which offers walking tours round the city. The trained tour guides are all...

John Macmillan is the CEO at The Eric Liddell Centre, where he is always coming up with something new. The Lunch Delivery Programme is...

The Hanlon Stevenson Foundation today generously handed over boxes of chocolates and jars of coffee for the NHS staff at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh as...

Cyrenians are always active and busy as a charity in Edinburgh, but more so now than ever. They have a variety of ways of...

The Hibernian Community Foundation generously answered the call from the Royal Edinburgh Hospital yesterday with the delivery of eight iPads for patients and staff...

An Edinburgh charity has begun a phone-based service to help vulnerable adults over 60 to cope with self-isolation. The charity has VIPs - pensioners who...

Age Scotland has had an unprecedented demand for its Helpline service since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Today it begins an emergency fundraising appeal....

Gayle Hoy is still running a marathon which began this morning in her driveway in Kirkliston. Since then photographer Alan Simpson has been out...