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Lord Provost fundraising for Philippines disaster fund

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  The Lord Provost Donald Wilson was at Waverley Station this morning helping to fundraise for the 13 million people affected by typhoon Haiyan that devastated parts of the Philippines...

More delights from the mystery book sculptor

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  The anonymous artist responsible for the mysterious paper book sculptures that have been gifted to various literary institutions in Edinburgh has been hard at...

Firewalk Fundraiser in Castle Street

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I work for a charity based in Rose Street.  We are called The British Associatmion for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) Scotland. We have organised a...

Edinburgh charity need your vote!

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The Edinburgh based charity, Space club, are  in in need of your Help! Space club occupies empty buildings and transform them into arts hubs. We have...

Talk about organ donation in IKEA this weekend

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IKEA SHOPPERS URGED TO SIT AND CHAT ABOUT ORGAN DONATION Retailer teams up with Organ Donation Scotland Sofas in IKEA Edinburgh will be put to good...

Charity Auction at the Voodoo Rooms

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CHARITY AUCTION AT THE VOODOO ROOMS Monday 25th November 2013 Doors open: 6:45pm Auction Begins: 7:30pm FreshAir.org.uk, Edinburgh’s student radio station, is hosting a charity...

Edinburgh man’s epic world record attempt for charity

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Edinburgh man’s epic world record attempt to raise money for Emilie’s Charities   Ultra runner Michael Nowicki may be used to running long distances but he...

London’s Royal Caledonian Ball supports small Scottish charities

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  TWELVE Scottish charities were today recipients of donations from the Royal Caledonian Ball, an annual social event which takes place in May at Grosvenor...

Volunteer Awards from Fresh Start

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Hundreds of Edinburgh’s homeless households have been helped settle into their new homes thanks to generosity of local schoolchildren – who were recently honoured...

Dorin’s first haircut raises money for Sick Kids

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Girl’s first haircut donates waist-long hair to sick children Ten-year-old Dorin Rogers – whose hair was so long she could sit on it – has...

Leading MS charity is having a party

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60th birthday party for Scotland’s leading MS charity The MS Society in Scotland is celebrating its 60th birthday by opening its doors for a party at...

The Spice Walk stepping out for CHILDREN 1st

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An innovative idea which combines exercise with a bit of eating and a bit of fundraising will start at 3:00pm on 17 November 2013...

Weatherseal support Edinburgh community projects

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Scotland’s biggest home energy company Weatherseal has launched a major campaign which aims to give financial support to the capital's community projects.   As part of...

Edinburgh Rugby growing moustaches for Movember

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Edinburgh Rugby put down razors for charity Edinburgh Rugby have set off on a month-long charity event, as players will attempt to grow moustaches in...

Rugby club raising money for cancer charity

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LOCAL COMMUNITY RUGBY CLUB IS RAISING VITAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT LEADING CHARITY BREAKTHROUGH BREAST CANCER Boroughmuir Rugby and Community Sports Club (BR&CSC) in Edinburgh are...

The Great Scottish Santa Run

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This is taking place in West Princes Street Gardens on 8 December 2013. Have you entered? Are you game? Once more Scotland's fundraising Santa's will...

Sir Arnold Clark goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness month

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ARNOLD CLARK DRIVES BREAST CANCER AWARENESS ACROSS SCOTLAND Customised pink wheels mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month   Scotland's biggest car dealership has thrown its weight behind the...

Edinburgh Festival of Remembrance aiding the charity Combat Stress

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This year the annual Edinburgh Festival of Remembrance will be held in aid of Combat Stress, the UK’s leading charity specialising in the care...

Byte Night raised £1m for young homeless

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In a cleverly named campaign the IT and business people of Edinburgh have contributed to the fundraising of over £1m for the young homeless...

Edinburgh Bowling Club raise funds for Sick Kids

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Sick Kids say they are 'bowled over' by Edinburgh charity effort   A BIG-hearted bowling group is in a league of its own after announcing a...

Death Valley charity cycle for Edinburgh College man

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      Father and Son to cycle 500 miles through Death Valley for charity   An Edinburgh college employee and his 72-year-old father plan to cycle from...

Edinburgh Macmillan Art Exhibition 2013

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Edinburgh’s Macmillan Art Exhibition is taking a new look at Scotland’s landscape art in the forthcoming show ’Art of Nature’ from 21-24 November at...

Amanda Burnham is backing carers during Back Care Awareness Week

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Back Care Awareness Week (7 – 11 October 2013) is focusing on Caring for the Carers and Amanda Burnham at the Centre for Holistic...

Poppies on their way for November campaign

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FIVE MILLION POPPPIES DISPATCHED FROM POPPY FACTORY FOR NOVEMBER POPPY APPEAL      Five million poppies have been loaded onto trucks from Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory this...

Livingston man cycles to Paris for charity

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LIVINGSTON LOCAL PEDALS FROM LONDON TO PARIS WITH SKY Keen cyclist, Mike Muldoon took on the challenge of a lifetime when he signed up for...

Sleeping out for Byte Night Scotland

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One of many fundraising events organised across Britain tonight to help a children's charity will take place outside in the open air tonight. Over...

Pentlands MSP Wears it Pink!

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Hero MSP from Edinburgh Pentlands joins the fight against breast cancer Gordon Macdonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands has joined the fight against breast cancer by...

Muirhouse community shop raises funds for MacMillan

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Residents came together for the Macmillan Cancer Support coffee morning last week. Back in August Muirhouse community shop decided to sign up to take part...

Leith Fundraising for MacMillan

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HOUSING ASSOCIATION RAISES NEARLY £1300 FOR MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) has raised nearly £1300 for Macmillan Cancer Support. PoLHA’s sheltered housing...

‘Suspended Coffee’ – Rose Street café leads the way in charitable giving

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Social Bite, may be a small café on Rose Street, but they are at the centre of a big change in the Edinburgh’s food...

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