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Our advent calendar – Christmas Gift suggestion #23
If you don't actually want to give someone a present they may not like anyway then why not give to a charity?
Edinburgh based charity...
Andrew Dickson’s Canadian adventure continues
Andrew Dickson’s Canadian adventure continues although it almost turned into an American adventure, and apparently he has been seen at Selkirk College?
So far he...
Andrew Dickson’s charity bicycle ride across Canada
Just over three years ago, The Edinburgh Reporter covered Baberton man Andrew Dickson's two month cycle trip between Perth on the west coast of Australia and Brisbane on...
Sick Kids Friends says thanks!
Tomorrow the Edinburgh-based charity Sick Kids' Friends Foundation will say thank you to anyone who has helped them raise £1.7m last year. The 11...
Liam Fontaine raises over £2,000 for Sick Kids Friends Foundation
Hibs' defender Liam Fontaine has raised over £2,000 for charity after he shaved off his beard for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation, double the...
Hibs’ players open newly refurbed space-themed play room at St John’s
Two Hibs' players joined staff and patients at St John’s Hospital in Livingston to officially launch the newly refurbed space-themed play room within the hospital’s...
Sick Kids fundraiser Tom is on a charity countdown
The Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) are calling on big-hearted Scots to help their oldest and most esteemed volunteer reach another fundraising milestone by...
Concert for Sick Kids on 6 May
Some of the finest vocal talent in Scotland is set to unite for a one-off concert in aid of the Sick Kids Friends Foundation...
Young student saves the day for Sick Kids
An 18-year-old is wearing his favourite superhero costume for a whole month to raise money for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) after his...
Dorin’s first haircut raises money for Sick Kids
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...
Edinburgh Bowling Club raise funds for Sick Kids
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...
Cash raised for Sick Kids Friends Foundation
ATOS AND LIVINGSTON ROUND TABLE RAISE FUNDS FOR SKFF
TWO generous Livingston organisations have donated almost £6,500 to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) to...
Trekking for Sick Kids
Trekker encourages others to do summit charitable for SKFF
A LOCAL woman who climbed Scotland’s largest Munro to raise funds for the Sick Kids Friends...
Roll up for the Circus!
This Easter a Circus with a difference is rolling into Edinburgh - a one day only circus extravaganzaLooking for something to do as a family...
Barclays supports art sale for Sick Kids Friends Foundation
Barclays was recently a proud sponsor of the Sick Kids Friends Foundation’s Postcards 2012 event which took place on 1 November 2012. The event...
Craig Gowans Memorial Fund provide second charity minibus
Over the past few months, The Edinburgh Reporter has featured articles on the fundraising activities of the Craig Gowans’ Memorial Fund. This week, the...
The Gypsy Queens made a video for us….
We interviewed the Gypsy Queens yesterday and had a lot of fun watching them busk in the sun to raise funds for the Sick...
Gypsy Queens busk for Sick Kids in Edinburgh
Usually their audience is made up of celebrities. They have played at many glittery parties on the French Riviera where they all live, entertaining...
Fundraiser for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation in Corstorphine
AN Edinburgh mum-of-three who has raised more than £8,000 for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation has organised yet another fundraising event next weekend.
Gilly Herbert,...
Olympic Torch arrives at Edinburgh’s Sick Kids’ Hospital
Youngsters at Edinburgh’s Sick Kids Hospital received an unexpected treat today when former patient Katie Ford arrived with her Olympic Torch which she carried...
Fundraising diary – Skydiving for Sick Kids
A generous group of fundraisers raised a staggering £10,000 for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) by launching themselves from a plane thousands of...
Fundraising for SKFF at Raceland in May
Whether you think of yourself as the next Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton or David Coulthard, the Sick Kids Friends Foundation urges you to take...
India’s Running for the Sick Kids
An Edinburgh student is set to push herself to the limit to raise money for the city’s sickest children – and she wants others...
Calling all Ladies who lunch!
All you 'Ladies Who Lunch'…Here is a date for your diaries, and it is for a great cause.
What's better than a good natter with...
Cycle for the Sick Kids
Keen cyclists across Midlothian are being encouraged to get on their bikes and pedal to success to raise funds for Edinburgh’s Sick Kids Friends...
Jack Henderson shortlisted for Fundraising award
Pint-sized fundraiser Jack Henderson is in the running to add yet another prestigious award to his already overflowing trophy cabinet.
The big-hearted seven-year-old from Prestonpans...
SSsshhh! There’s a Silent auction at the Balmoral
Rocco Forte’s The Balmoral will this year be holding a month long silent auction in aid of the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) -...
Stars Singing Carols for Sick Kids
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£7,700 raised for Sick Kids
Volunteers have presented the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) with a staggering cheque for £7,700 after courageously scaling the dizzying heights of Britain’s highest...
Jack drew the lot
Six-year-old internet sensation Jack Henderson of Prestonpans finished his 536th and final commissioned drawing to raise funds for charity this week, marking the end...
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