Inaugural fundraising ball hailed a success

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Chartered Surveyors DM Hall held their first Summer Ball with a couple of charitable causes in mind. 300 members of staff, customers and friends of...

New ten-part BBC series goes behind the scenes at Scottish SPCA

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The Scottish SPCA is to be featured in an exciting new ten-part series from BBC Scotland. The series will go behind the scenes at Scotland’s...

Scottish SPCA urge public to keep pets safe during the warm...

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The Scottish SPCA is urging the public to ensure their pets stay safe during the warm weather. Scotland’s animal welfare charity has seen an 80%...

2018’s Poppy-themed Floral Clock Unveiled

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Floral Clock Commemorates 100 Years since end of WW1 Edinburgh’s historic Floral Clock - which this summer has been designed to mark 100 years since...

Edinburgh College Students Raise £15,000 For Charity

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A group of students from Edinburgh college have raised more than £15,000 for several local and national charities. Working in groups of four, the students...

People’s Postcode Lottery throw a tea party to tackle loneliness

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People's Postcode Lottery (PPL)  turned their fabulous HQ on Charlotte Square into a huge tea party for the elderly recently. Grant-giving trusts supported by...

Scottish SPCA to host charity Golf Day at Archerfield

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The Scottish SPCA is inviting golf lovers to sign up for their Golf Day with Lex Autolease on 6 September. Scotland’s animal welfare charity is...

The Big Interview – Josh Littlejohn

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Josh Littlejohn MBE needs little introduction. He and Alice Thompson founded Social Bite in 2012 to tackle homelessness. This is the charity which brought George...

Spaces still available for ‘The Changing Room’ course at Easter Road

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Spaces are still available to sign up for The Changing Room’s next 12 week course, which will start on Thursday 28th June. The Changing Room...

Friends of the Earth park people on George Street

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Pop-Up Parks Have People Potential: Twenty car parking spaces on George Street, Edinburgh were turned into a Pop Up Park by Friends of the...

Rugby star hops in to help veterans bounce back

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A brand new family fund-raiser in aid of leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland was launched yesterday with the support of Scotland and Edinburgh Rugby...

Edinburgh solicitor appointed Assistant Chief of Girlguiding

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27 year-old solicitor Emma Guthrie has been appointed one of the most senior Girlguiding volunteers. Emma, who originally comes from Falkirk will be Assistant Chief...

Scottish SPCA Chief Executive Kirsteen Campbell completes the London Marathon

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Scottish SPCA Chief Executive Kirsteen Campbell ran the London Marathon for Scotland’s animal welfare charity in a fantastic 4 hours and 39 minutes. Kirsteen said,...

Profile – Ewan Aitken – CEO with a passion

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Whether or not he wins the Leading Light award his staff have entered him for, we think Ewan Aitken deserves a mention on our...

McDonald’s volunteers spring clean along the Union Canal

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EDINBURGH MCDONALD’S VOLUNTEERS TEAM UP WITH SCOTTISH CANALS AND KEEP SCOTLAND BEAUTIFUL TO CARRY OUT UNION CANAL SPRING CLEAN Volunteers from 11 McDonald’s restaurants across...

Scottish SPCA appeal for help to feed hungry cats and kittens

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing to animal lovers in Edinburgh to help feed hungry cats and kittens who have been rescued or born in...

Team talk aims to improve discussion on mental heath amongst men

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Men aged 30-64 are invited to attend a  ‘Team Talk’, run by The Changing Room, on Monday 11 June at Easter Road Stadium. Taking place within the...

Scottish SPCA tribute to volunteer Muriel Haig’s ‘invaluable contribution’

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The Scottish SPCA is celebrating volunteer week by giving thanks to volunteers across Scotland. Scotland’s animal welfare charity has highlighted the incredible work of one...

Scottish SPCA welcome Gobi and Dion to Forth Road Bridge 5k...

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The Scottish SPCA has welcomed Gobi and Dion to their Forth Road Bridge 5k Challenge on Saturday 9 June. Scotland’s animal welfare charity are hosting...

Ageing Well wins the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

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An Edinburgh project, Ageing Well, promotes healthy lifestyles for older adults in Edinburgh who are inactive, and now it has been awarded a prestigious...

Firstport awards small grants to young people

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£500 awards available to young people to make positive changes in their communities Young people are being encouraged to try out ideas that make a...

Letter to the editor – Michael Lynagh

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Letter from Michael Lynagh former Australian rugby union footballer Dear Editor, I'm inviting your readers to get their walking boots or trainers on for the Stroke...

Matchworn Hibs’ jerseys up for auction to help Community Foundation

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Dylan McGeouch's and Flo Kamberi's matchworn jerseys from Hibs  final home match of the season are now up for auction. The Hibernian Community Foundation are auctioning off...

Cyrenians launch Nobody Chooses This campaign

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To mark their half century the Edinburgh charity are going to raise half a million pounds from businesses so that they can continue their...

Tickets going fast for Hibs’ legends charity match at Ainslie Park...

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Fourteen Hibs' 'legends' have now signed up for Saturday's charity match at Ainslie Park and over 1,400 tickets have been sold so far. The game...

Hibs’ fan Hugh Cockburn’s charity bike ride nears completion

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Sunderland based Hibs' fan Hugh Cockburn's quest to cycle to every senior Scottish football ground  in memory of Hibernian Supporters Club St Patrick's Branch...

Big Hearts Marathon Effort to Support Local Kinship Care Families

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This weekend the Edinburgh Marathon Festival will be run and among those taking part will be a team of 30 Big Hearts runners and...

Edinburgh youngster leaves everyone speechless with on-stage dance performance

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Evan Glass from Edinburgh who was expected never to walk, talk or eat after battling through the first two hours of his life, is...

Charity find a new home

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Edinburgh charity Comas has found itself a new home on The Pleasance which it can now move into when they have to vacate their...

Hibs’ legends charity match at Ainslie Park on Saturday

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Never mind the Champions' League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, or the so called richest game in world football, the English Championship play-off...

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