Charity News

Artist Tommy Fitchet has 100 small glass paintings on display at his gallery Saorsa on Deanhaugh Street in Stockbridge. They are all for sale,...

Pupils from Edinburgh took a break from their studies for a unique work experience opportunity at Hampden Park, the home of Scottish football. The young learners from...

Three Midlothian police officers raised £2,200 for the Royal Hospital for Sick Kids in Edinburgh by walking the 62.5 miles of the St Cuthbert's...

Creating smiles for Scotland’s children  The Balmoral turned its famous clock tower blue this weekend to show support for Children 1st’s campaign to highlight...

Scotland scrum-half Grayson Hart has joined ScottishPower in its efforts to help beat cancer sooner. The Glasgow Warrior lost his dad to melanoma in 2009...

Spartans Community Football Academy were given a boost on Thursday evening when their Fundraising Dinner at the city's Prestonfield House generated over £200,000 to...

Leading home assistance provider HomeServe is offering one lucky community group in Edinburgh the chance to get its hands on up to £4,000 to fund...

Hosting your own coffee morning can be a piece of cake, at least according to best friends Ava, Annie and Elizabeth. Ava Green, 4, Annie...

Edinburgh cyclist Andrew Dickson has completed the last leg of his unsupported cycle   journey across Canada to raise money for three worthwhile charities, FACE...

Waverley Care and Pleasance held a fabulous photo call today with 25 yellow space hoppers - one for every year of their charity partnership...

Local councillor Lewis Ritchie is running the Loch Ness marathon to raise £1,500 in order to buy a defibrillator, which he intends to gift...

If you were three years old and alone in this world, what would you want? A home? A friend? A lap to curl up...

Former Lothian and Borders Police officer Andrew Dickson is cycling, unsupported across Canada to raise money for the Craig Gowans Memorial Fund, FACE (Fighting...

Edinburgh based social enterprise Re-Union Canal Boats has received a grant of over £60,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting project, Union Canal...

  Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre (ESPC),  has announced that it will support the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) as its chosen charity for the next...

Edinburgh cyclist Andrew Dickson continues to make new friends in Canada and he has finally encountered a moose and a ‘bear.’ The former Lothian and...

Steph has the world at her feet When Stephanie Tweed steps out this weekend to represent her country in the Homeless World Cup, it will mark an...

Volunteers with the Edinburgh branch of the Royal Voluntary Service were treated to a thank you tea this afternoon in the Gorgie Suite at...

Edinburgh cyclist Andrew Dickson has completed two fifth of his 5000 Canadian adventure. The former Lothian and Borders Police officer is cycling, unsupported across Canada...

A 240-strong team from People’s Postcode Lottery rolled up their sleeves to help the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) clean up Cramond Beach in Edinburgh. Having...

Six year old Freya Henderson from South Queensferry is having her long hair cut off next Wednesday, the day before the schools break up...

Nearly four years after the tragic abduction and murder of five year old schoolgirl April Jones, her father Paul is joining a team taking on...

Edinburgh cyclist Andrew Dickson’s Canadian adventure is going well and he has encountered some stunning scenery as well as meeting several friendly and generous...

There will be some tired souls in the city tonight, all presumably having an early night. Thousands of women and men wearing bras decorated with...

The Edinburgh-based charity Sick Kids Friends Foundation is organising a fundraising walk around the city this autumn and wants you to join in. The walk will take...

The walkers are ready for the off later this evening, and the gates at Holyrood Park where the start and finish lines for the...

A member of Police Scotland's support staff is helping support military veterans with a gruelling European bike ride. Martin Burnett, who works on the security...

Andrew Dickson’s Canadian adventure continues although it almost turned into an American adventure, and apparently he has been seen at Selkirk College? So far he...

  After a calamitous beginning to his Canadian adventure when his bike got stuck at Heathrow Airport, Edinburgh man Andrew Dickson has finally started his...

Edinburgh man Andrew Dickson’s three-month cycle ride across Canada to raise money for charity has not got off to the best of starts. The former...