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Afternoon tea for charity at the Bonham
The Bonham Hotel in Edinburgh's West End held a special afternoon tea for the local dementia group.
The four star Bonham invited members and staff...
Profile – Ewan Aitken – CEO with a passion
Whether or not he wins the Leading Light award his staff have entered him for, we think Ewan Aitken deserves a mention on our...
Cyrenians launch Nobody Chooses This campaign
To mark their half century the Edinburgh charity are going to raise half a million pounds from businesses so that they can continue their...
Charity find a new home
Edinburgh charity Comas has found itself a new home on The Pleasance which it can now move into when they have to vacate their...
M&S support The Butterfly Trust
M&S Princes Street chose The Butterfly Trust as its charity of the year and over the last twelve months their customers and staff have...
Social Bite Village is ready to ‘make homelessness a thing of the past’
The Social Bite Village in Granton was looking particularly pretty today. The Council Leader Adam McVey suggested it looks a bit like a Highland...
Waverley Care want you to ‘Come and Sing Musicality’
Hot on the heels of their hugely popular Come and Sing ABBA, Waverley Care is delighted that Ben Parry is returning to Edinburgh to...
Cycling for dementia charity
Couple to cycle from Edinburgh to Budapest to raise funds for dementia charity
Dalgety Bay couple Nik Olliver who is a Health and Safety Lecturer...
Tumbling Lassie events raise thousands to fight human trafficking
A ball and seminar held last weekend by the Tumbling Lassie Committee raised at least £20,000 to help fight human trafficking and modern slavery.
The...
White Stuff do the right stuff!
At White Stuff on George Street they raised over £900 for a local charity in just seven days.
They did lots of good stuff which...
Dr Bell’s repositions itself for the New Year
The board at Dr Bell’s Family Centre is very pleased that that they have secured funding for a new project called Breaking Barriers for...
Livingston Designer Outlet encourages shoppers to dig deep for charity
Livingston Designer Outlet is encouraging shoppers to pick up an extra gift for a vulnerable child this Christmas as it announces the return of...
Digital Xtra Fund continues to inspire Scotland’s future digital makers
Digital Xtra Fund continues to inspire Scotland’s future digital makers
Formula 1, 3D printed drones, lighthouses, and coding for social good are just some of the latest activities...
Young Scots join the world’s biggest sleep out
Young people from across Scotland will support the world’s biggest ever sleepout and fundraise for Social Bite’s work to end homelessness, as part of...
The Edinburgh Big Curry – big hot fundraiser
The Edinburgh Big Curry held last month raised more than £11,000 to help soldiers, veterans and their families.
150 guests from organisations across the country...
Vote for the Eric Liddell Centre’s new LED lighting
Vote for the Eric Liddell Centre so that they can get a grant for some new lighting.
The centre is in the running for funding...
Margaret is a right royal volunteer
Margaret Grant has been volunteering with the Royal Voluntary Service for 46 years, and was recently invited to meet the charity's President, Her Royal...
Cash for Kids fundraiser abseil off the Forth Bridge
Today Mark Martin from Forth 1, Emma Kemp and Anne Marie Miller from Cash for Kids and nine listeners who bravely signed up all...
£75,000 raised for The Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity
The recent Girly Get Together hosted by Grant Stott at Prestonfield House raised £75,000 for a fund which supports children in hospital and their...
Miles speaks up for Edinburgh charity
Miles Briggs, Scottish Conservative & Unionist MSP for Lothian, has written to The Scottish Government about the future of Edinburgh based charity Kindred which...
Trolley dash for local Food bank at Aldi
Lisa Milligan from Portobello had a five minute dash around ALDI and brought back £638.99 worth of produce.
She then collected the same amount in...
Charities and community groups – Apply now for the Dream Fund!
The People's Postcode Lottery has loads of money to give away to charities and community groups in Scotland.
If you are such a body then...
CHAS celebrate National Teddy Bears Picnic Day
The children's hospice CHAS is marking today's National Teddy Bears Picnic Day by inviting children across Scotland to hold their own picnic and raise...
VIP starters at Race for Life Edinburgh
Kayla Doohan from Livingston sounded the airhorn to set the 5K runners on their way in the Cancer Research UK Race for Life in...
Royal Ascots Ladies Day- in Edinburgh!
On Thursday 22 June 2017 Edinburgh ladies gathered together to raise funds for Radio Forth's Cash for Kids.
150 ladies joined Forth 1’s Arlene Stuart...
Relax with the Thistle Foundation at Chi in the Park
On 28 June 2017 the Thistle Foundation will be holding Chi in the Park when they hope you will join them. The event is...
Volunteers Week – Barnardo’s Scotland thank their volunteers
Barnardo’s Scotland is making the most of Volunteers’ Week which begins today by thanking the thousands of volunteers across Scotland who offer their time to...
Could you raise money for Guide Dogs Scotland?
The Guide Dogs charity has issued an appeal this morning to any Edinburgh businesses who could help them raise money by siting one of...
Tesco Bank drop off supplies at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home took delivery of a bumper pack of hundreds of pet care products donated by Tesco Bank.
The much-need donation followed the...
Landmark group launch for Edinburgh charity
Contact the Elderly has now launched its 20th group in Edinburgh.
The charity organises free Sunday tea parties for elderly people who live alone and they...
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