Tag: fundraising

“Warped” council blasted after yet another school forced to fundraise for playground

Kirsty Stewart - August 5, 2016

EDINBURGH council have been blasted after yet another of their schools has been forced to beg for cash to equip their playground. Schoolkids at the...

Family of tragic Paige starting charity to offer free self-defence classes

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 27, 2016

THE FAMILY of tragic schoolgirl Paige Doherty have announced plans to start a charity in her memory - offering free self-defence classes. Paige’s heartbroken mum...

First independent Scottish lifeboat for 30 years on station by summer

In Brief

Kirsty Stewart - March 25, 2016

SCOTLAND’S first independent lifeboat in over 30 years will be launched this summer after £400,000 was raised in a few months. A bitter row erupted...

Scots charity joins with travel group to raise awareness for elderly

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - July 3, 2015

A SCOTS charity is partnering with a travel group to raise awareness of the challenges faced by the older population. Age Scotland, an organisation which supports...