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Dougie McLean and Police Choir team up for charity gig
On Sunday, Scottish singer/songwriter Dougie McLean will team up with Lothian and Borders Police Choir to perform a special concert at the Assembly Hall...
Charity Fundraising at Hard Rock
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh and It'sGood2Give have teamed up to raise funds for the local charity.
Here is a little bit about them from their...
Richard Holloway to read at CD launch event
Writer, broadcaster and former Bishop of Edinburgh, Richard Holloway, is to participate in a pre-Christmas event which will launch a brand new CD of...
Giant Poppies alert!
Giant red poppies have been painted on the famous grass pyramids at Junction 3a on the M8 motorway to celebrate the 2012 Scottish Poppy...
Last week to enter Childline’s Picture This competition
ChildLine founder Esther Rantzen is calling on youth groups in Edinburgh to enter ChildLine’s Picture This photography competition before 31st October to be in...
Rockin’ For Tots Fundraiser
There will be a fundraiser tomorrow evening for Simpson's Special Baby Care Unit at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.
The fundraiser has been organised by husband...
Edinburgh Fashion Show will display ‘upcycling’
‘Don’t Dump, Design’ charity fashion show
An exclusive charity fashion show hosted by TV nutritionist Amanda Hamilton will showcase the ‘upcycled’ outfits by 12 of...
It’s Good 2 Give! September 2012
Charity organiser Lynne McNicoll runs a charity called It’s Good 2 Give. Here is her round up of what the charity is up to in...
Where is the brainiest pub in Edinburgh?
Pubs across Edinburgh will this week receive their invitation to join NSPCC Scotland’s brand new fundraising competition, the Great Edinburgh Pub Quiz.
The children’s charity...
Ready Steady Jewel!
Precious Metals Workshop Holds Third Annual Charity Event
The Precious Metals Workshop (PMW) is holding its third annual charity event “Ready, Steady, Jewel!” The...
Browns donate £10,000 to NSPCC
TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher raises a toast to Browns’ £10k donation to NSPCC
TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher raised a toast to Browns Bar and Brasserie...
New recruit for Emily’s Big Walk
A little girl who is recovering from cancer is taking part in Emily’s Big Walk to raise vital funds for the Sick Kids Friends...
It’s Good 2 Give!
Lynne McNicoll runs her own charity called It's Good 2 Give. If you have not heard of Lynne before then you must have been...
Police officers raising funds for Sick Kids
Three police officers are donning their cycle helmets this weekend to raise vital funds for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF).
The courageous cops will...
Edinburgh man’s 4000 mile charity bike ride across Australia
A retired Baberton Mains man is planning to cycle 4,000 miles across Australia to raise money for The Craig Gowans Memorial Fund and Radio...
The Financial Lunch raises thousands for Prince’s charity
LUNCH HELD IN SUPPORT OF THE PRINCE’S TRUST SCOTLAND RAISES £16,000
Guests from Scotland’s leading financial services joined The Prince’s Trust Scotland at a fundraising...
One Final Hilarious Delight for Uke Boogie Co-Founder this Wednesday
by Ken O'Neill
Sad to report, but a part of Edinburgh's live music scene is saying 'Auf Wiedersehen' and heading off Berlin-wards. Alex Highet, who...
CHAS need your Tesco vouchers!
CHAS Reaching for 50,000 Voucher Target
The Edinburgh fundraising office of Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) are calling on all Tesco shoppers to donate their...
Have a ball in Edinburgh this summer!
A ball to kick off summer is being held at The Balmoral next month.
The Scottish Countryside Alliance is currently selling tickets for their annual Thistle...
Barnardo’s Scotland gets a new mini-bus
Barnardo’s Scotland service, The Caern Project, was all smiles this week when they took receipt of a brand new purpose-built mini-bus for service users.
The...
Can you complete 2012 km for charity this year?
NSPCC Scotland is calling on people in Edinburgh to take on the ‘2012km Gold Challenge’ to help raise funds for the children's charity.
The charity...
Caledonian Hilton supports CCLASP
Edinburgh’s Caledonian Hilton raised a £1,366 through its charity Hilton in the Community Foundation, for local partner Children with Cancer and Leukemia, Advice and...
Still time to order a Letter from Santa in aid of the NSPCC
The NSPCC is reminding people in Edinburgh that there is still time to add some extra magic to a child’s Christmas this year by...
Lions raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust
The Lions of Edinburgh, Dundee, Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy were pleased to make a presentation of £200 to Teenage Cancer Trust East of Scotland at...
Edinburgh Santa Run 2011
Nearly 1500 ‘Santas’ came together on a sunny Edinburgh morning today, Sunday 11 December, to take part in The Great Edinburgh Santa Run in...
Single to raise money for Aberlour released for Christmas
Edward Reid from "Britain's Got Talent" is releasing his Christmas single to raise money for Aberlour Child Care Trust.
Reid, the Scottish star of ITV’s...
Elephants on the rampage in Stockbridge
A stampede of 30 baby elephants is set to descend on Stockbridge to raise funds for two city charities.
The cardboard herd, part of a...
City hotel fundraises for Lasswade Thistle FC
The Caledonian Hilton Hotel has raised over £8,000 for a city football club.
The hotel's fundraiser saw hundreds of participants walk, run and cycle throughout...
Dream Fund invites applications for grants from Edinburgh charities
The Postcode Trust Fund has released a further £300,000 for charities in Scotland
The grant scheme aimed at filling a part of the funding gap...
Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show 2011
An Edinburgh-based charity is gearing up for the start of a nine-day art sale that it hopes will generate £60,000. The Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show in...
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