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Edinburgh College is just the treat!
Edinburgh College opened their doors at the Granton Campus to the public and asked them to support the college's charity St Columba's Hospice by...
Mikaeel Kular fundraising event
The community of North Edinburgh are raising money for a memorial tribute in honour of Mikaeel Kular who was reported missing in January, sparking...
Spring clean for Barnardo’s Scotland with John Lewis
The children's charity Barnardo's Scotland is urging you to spring clean and recycle your old clothes.
This spring, they have teamed up with John Lewis...
Record attempt to raise funds for children’s charity
The Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson was a knock out at the official launch of a charity challenge which Edinburgh boxing coach,...
Roll a giant tennis ball for Sport Relief
You might be forgiven for thinking you are seeing things this morning anywhere between Princes Street Gardens and the Meadows.
David Lloyd Leisure has sponsored...
Age Scotland helping you to grow old gracefully
Time to rethink our perception of later life
More than four out of five Scots want to see society adjust its perception of later life,...
Rock Trust challenge you to a Munro
Former homeless teen David Middleton led a team from homeless charity the Rock Trust to launch the Rock Trust Munro Challenge in Edinburgh's Holyrood...
Letter to the Editor
This is a letter from John Barrowman who is ambassador for the National Lottery Awards.
Dear Sir,
We would love to hear from your readers about...
Edinburgh duo off to cycle Death Valley for Barnardo’s
Death Valley Cycle with Barnardo’s - tickets still available for Silent Auction on 27 February.
An Edinburgh father and son team will cycle 1,100kms through...
Aaron’s ‘hair razing fundraiser’ for charity
15 year-old school pupil Aaron Gilfillan shaved his head on Saturday to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Aaron, a pupil at Craigmount High School, was inspired...
Kilimanjaro trip flushed with success!
GARY SCALES NEW HEIGHTS FOR CHARITY
Gary Peterson from Fountainpark casino in Edinburgh is celebrating. He scaled the peaks of Kilimanjaro and raised more than...
Give an hour of your time to Marie Curie Cancer Care next month
Would you like to help out - then become a volunteer collector!
Marie Curie Cancer Care is appealing for people in Edinburgh to donate an...
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil – Macmillan Cancer Support
Sunday 18 May 2014 – your chance to take on the challenge of abseiling 165ft SAS style, (i.e. freefall) from the Forth Rail Bridge...
Morningside opticians gather unwanted specs for charity
Morningside reaches record numbers for Specsavers charity campaign
Big-hearted Morningside residents have helped a local optician to stockpile its largest ever collection of old and...
Lothian Buses double funds raised by @LothianBusGeeks
Two men who set out to conquer the Edinburgh bus route in just one day have had their fundraising efforts doubled by Lothian Buses.
Chris...
Bunny Burns Supper Charity Ceilidh Night
Buddies Bunny Rescue are putting on an ’alternative’ Burns Night event in aid of two local Animal Welfare Charities, the main theme being that of...
Loony Dook on New Year’s Day anyone?
Luckily for those not quite brave enough the entries have now closed for this year's event!
The Loony Dook takes place in South Queensferry on...
Fancy a dip in the Forth on New Year’s Day?
Apart from the Loony Dook in South Queensferry there are other opportunities to get cold and wet for a good cause...
There are still some...
Lothian Buses raise funds for special schools
LOTHIAN BUSES EMPLOYEES GIVE GENEROUSLY THIS CHRISTMAS
Staff donate over £10,000 to local special schools
For over thirty years, members of Lothian Buses 2,000 strong workforce...
Glencorse Centre to open in January
The new Glencorse Centre, a state-of-the-art community centre in Auchendinny, a little over a mile north-west of Penicuik in Midlothian, has been completed and...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Trams - Recommendations for improvement at Saughton - Lord Provost Fair Trade Awards - Food poverty - Carer Support payment
Transport Convener Lesley Hinds...
Five times more families using food banks
While some people are watching TV programmes and deciding how best to cook the feast for their family, children's charity, Barnardo's warns that more...
Five things you need to know today
Virgin Media down across the city - Talk to Edinburgh's Divisional Police Commander here later today! - Craigie's opening hours - Green projects in...
Charity Christmas cards on sale in Paper Tiger to raise cash for Syria crisis
Christmas is a time for giving and this is certainly the case for a leading Edinburgh retailer which is selling Christmas cards in a...
National Trust for Scotland appoint Deputy Chairman
A new figurehead has been appointed at conservation charity, the National Trust for Scotland.
Professor Ian Percy has been named as its new Deputy Chairman.
Professor Percy...
Letter to the editor – from NSPCC
Dear Editor
I would like to say a personal thank you to all of your readers, who have helped support NSPCC Scotland throughout 2013.
While the...
Muirhouse wants your used stamps
Tenants group of the year Tenants and Residents In Muirhouse will be supporting Epilepsy Scotland
Here at TRIM we are always willing to do what...
Sick Kids to benefit from festive appeal
Charity Christmas cards on sale from today in Paper Tiger
An Edinburgh businessman has today launched a Christmas appeal to raise money for the Royal...
Pampering to raise funds for PoppyScotland
An exclusive shopping event will take place on Tuesday 3 December 2013, from 6.30-8.30pm, at Crabtree & Evelyn on Hanover Street, Edinburgh, to raise funds...
Currie man to run London Marathon for SENSE
He has not run since regularly coming last in his annual school cross-country, and he only started to run at the end of 2012,...
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