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Sense Scotland’s Swap Shop
Refresh your Sense of style this autumn
Deafblind and disabled charity Sense Scotland would like to invite you to their Swap Shop event on Sunday...
Edinburgh’s community groups urged to think green
Former BBC Scotland meteorologist, known affectionately by fans as Heather ‘the weather’ Reid was joined by a buzzy bee and ribbiting frog to kick-off...
Football penalty shoot-out to raise funds for MND
We’ve had the TV debates and now Better Together and Yes Scotland are uniting to take the debate to the football pitch with a...
Cricket at The Meadows this weekend
Edinburgh’s Meadows will come to life this Sunday with cricket or charity cricket-a-thon
Cricket is having its own Festival this Sunday (24 August), as the Edinburgh...
Art and Autism: Andrew Gilchrist at The Gallery On The Corner
All artists see the world in their own particular way, and Andrew Gilchrist is no exception. His paintings are characterised by the use of...
Get yer jammies on for charity
Calton Hill became Edinburgh’s first ‘pyjamming’ site when business leaders from the city took on the challenge of snapping themselves at the popular landmark...
Edinburgh charity finds that every little helps
Tesco Bank staff have raised over £60,000 for Edinburgh based children’s charity CCLASP, which they have put towards summer holidays for the children.
Our photos...
Edinburgh optician inspired by Indian charity trip
Morningside optician Catriona Hastie has only just returned from India on a charity trip to help with an outreach programme to help those needing...
Become a Bield Board Member
Bield, Scotland’s leading social care and housing provider, is looking to recruit new voluntary Board Members who share their passion in helping older people...
Radio 4 pianist turns film buff for Waverley Care
Colin Sell, best known for his musical input to ”I’m Sorry I haven’t a Clue”, forsakes his piano to turn film buff in a...
Booking for Edinburgh International Book Festival opens tomorrow
Tickets for the 2014 Edinburgh International Book Festival go on general sale at 8.30am tomorrow Tuesday 24 June 2014. Find out more about how to...
Story Time at John Lewis
On Saturday, beloved children’s author and illustrator, Nick Sharratt – famed for bringing the Story of Tracy Beaker to life – entertained children at...
Strawberry Tea for Breast Cancer Care
Sophie Forsyth is to host a Strawberry Tea party to help women facing breast cancer
On 28 June 2014 at 3pm, Sophie Forsyth, 25, from Edinburgh...
Lynne’s taking the baton to Holyrood!
Tomorrow the Scottish Parliament’s Presiding Officer the Rt Hon Tricia Marwick MSP will welcome the Queen’s Baton as it arrives in Scotland and passes through Holyrood....
Loretto School staff cycling for The Teapot Trust
Reaching 40 years old often requires a re-evaluation of one’s life; a time to take stock, mark the milestone and make a difference.
Not ones...
Former Currie pupil cycling America for charity
From Cathleen Hunter
I thought you might be interested in hearing about Euan Hunter who is currently attempting to cycle the 48 mainland USA States,...
The Big Lunch was eaten in Edinburgh today!
Communities take part in Big Lunches across the city
Earlier today many people across Edinburgh sat down with neighbours and residents in their communities for...
People’s Choice Award at Gardening Scotland 2014
Gardening Scotland 2014 is taking place at the Royal Highland Showground this weekend. A stunning show garden that commemorates the centenary of the First...
Help Barnardo’s during Volunteers’ Week
Volunteer’s Week runs from 1st- 7th June and Barnardo’s Scotland is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Volunteers’ Week by saying a huge ‘thank you’...
Mae and Bob to retire from North Edinburgh charity
Two members of charity staff are retiring after supporting children in North Edinburgh for over 30 years and there is a party later today!
Mae...
St Columba’s Hospice open again in Trinity
St Columba's Hospice has been closed for a time to allow for rebuilding. Well now it is open again! The new buildings are stunning,...
Charity to benefit from husband and wife Gumball Rally 3000 team
A husband and wife team are setting out to complete 50 Random Acts of Kindness during the Gumball 3000 event! Garreth Wood, owner of...
Edinburgh job – volunteer post to support veterans
A leading Scottish veterans charity has announced a new volunteer post that will support ex-servicemen and women living in Edinburgh.
The Royal British Legion Scotland,...
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week 2014: ‘When I Walk’
When compared to the rest of the world, Scotland has one of the highest populations of MS sufferers, per head of population.
In trying to...
Malmaison support charity bike ride
MALMAISON HOTELS ANNOUNCE THEIR SUPPORT OF THIS YEAR’S NICU SUPPORT FUNDRAISING BIKE RIDE.
NICU Support is an Emergency Hospital Courier Service that helps premature and sick...
Edinburgh Riding of the Marches partners with PoppyScotland
The Edinburgh Riding of the Marches will this year commemorate the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War. In partnership with...
Barnardo’s have spring stock in their shops now
Barnardo’s Scotland introduce spring stock in their shops
The clocks have changed, Easter’s on its way and Barnardo’s Scotland is introducing spring stock in their...
Leith Cancer Research UK Shop has an ‘Egg-cellent’ birthday planned
CRACKING FIRST BIRTHDAY FOR CANCER RESEARCH UK SHOP
Scotland’s only children’s store for Cancer Research UK is set to celebrate its first birthday with a...
Marie Curie grateful for fundraising support
Charity thanks people in Edinburgh for supporting the Great Daffodil Appeal
Marie Curie Nurses offer their thanks to everyone in the area for helping to...
Fundraising at Fountain Park soft play centre
Gambado Fountain Park, Edinburgh’s biggest indoor soft play and party centre, has announced it will be fundraising for two outstanding, worthy charities this year,...
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