15 h. ago Scots charity worker who claimed manager 'made her lie' has case thrown out

Hakima Taqafi worked for Shakti Women's Aid.

Politics

43 h. ago Hardy dads to cycle from one side of Scotland to the other on gruelling charity ride across Great Britain

A group of determined dads will embark on a gruelling bike ride spanning six British coastlines to raise funds for a cause close to their hearts.

Politics

45 h. ago Scottish duo help 200,000 children annually with surgery network

Scottish charity leaders recognised in King’s Honours for life-saving work

Politics

64 h. ago Medical Research Scotland Patron HRH The Princess Royal’s visit highlights organisation’s role in advancing STEM talent

HRH The Princess Royal yesterday attended Medical Research Scotland's Meet the Researcher Showcase as the charity's patron at the University of Strathclyde's Technology Innovation Centre, meeting with both pupils and Medical Research Scotland-funded exhibitors.

Politics

3 d. ago Tributes to popular Edinburgh charity event MoonWalk as organisers announce end of an era

Fundraisers share memories of the MoonWalk event as organisers announce a key change.

Politics

3 d. ago Woman wins £8k compensation payout over 'holiday row' with Scots charity

A judge ruled Lydia Magloire should be paid nearly £8,000 as compensation for "financial loss and injury to feelings" from Edinburgh charity Earth in Common.

Economics

6 d. ago Scots charity that tackles homelessness in Ayrshire marks 50th anniversary with Civic Reception

The event brought together staff and supported people from across the country, including those from Ayrshire.

Politics

6 d. ago Scottish women's charity slams Sabrina Carpenter album cover as 'misogynistic' and promoting violence

The charity say the Sabrina Carpenter album cover design is ‘regressive’ and promotes violence and control.

Events

8 d. ago Jewish Care Scotland charity director admits embezzling £54,000 from hardship fund

Catherine Bell swiped the cash between October 1, 2013 and October 25, 2018, Paisley Sheriff Court heard.

Economics

8 d. ago Glasgow’s Food Stories in June: Saturday charity walking tours start at Rickshaw & Co

Award-winning Rickshaw & Co., the vibrant Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant in Glasgow’s West End, is proud to be featured in Stories Behind Glasgow’s Hospitality, part of the city’s 850th anniversary celebrations in collaboration with Invisible Cities, a social enterprise that trains people who’ve experienced homelessness or social disadvantage to become walking tour guides of their own cities. Their personal, powerful tours show a different side of Glasgow and beyond.

Society

1 week ago Paedo lawyer worked at charity accused of ignoring child sex harassment claims

The Scots lawyer also ran a rugby club near Glasgow.

Society

1 week ago Free needles to help prisoners take Class A drugs behind bars? The latest solution to Scotland's drug death crisis from taxpayer

Free needles and vapes should be handed out to prisoners so they can take Class A drugs in a safer way behind bars, a majority taxpayer-funded group has claimed.

Events

1 week ago STV Children’s Appeal launches Ignite Fund with 11 charity partners from across Scotland

The STV Children’s Appeal has announced 11 charity partners that will receive multi-year funding and support through its newly created Ignite Fund. The charities will receive a share of over £1 million this year, delivering positive impact on the lives of children, young people and families in Scotland.

Politics

2 w. ago Driving change: CrossCountry supports Edinburgh charity with new electric vehicle

Edinburgh-based charity Upmo Eat supports young adults with learning disabilities and autism get into employment Thanks to a £32,000 grant from train operator CrossCountry’s Customer and Communities Improvement Fund (CCIF), Upmo Eat has expanded its fleet of electric vehicles to deliver food across Edinburgh.

Politics

2 w. ago Aberdeen locals invited to support cancer charity with Levi’s this weekend

This weekend, the team at Levi’s Union Square store will be swapping denim for Lycra as they take on a cycling challenge in support of cancer charity Team Solan.

Politics

2 w. ago Next Rangers manager to arrive 'in coming days' as new chief's role detailed

Sporting director explains lie of land in hunt for new manager

Politics

2 w. ago Swinney plans political stunt at charity which had funding cut by SNP government

SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The First Minister's by-election blunder has been called hypocritical by Labour

Politics

2 w. ago Coatbridge dad tears muscle during his second Edinburgh marathon after breaking foot in first effort

But Lee Dornan, 36, would 'do it all over again' to benefit the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) charity.

Sport

2 w. ago Will megafunds really put an extra £6,000 in the average pension?

Some experts are sceptical about the touted benefits to workers from the UK government’s proposed shake-upAmid all the jargon of the latest announcement on pensions, one number will have leapt out: the claim that the average worker will gain £6,000 in their retirement fund as a result.The figure comes from the government’s final report of its Pensions Investment Review published on Thursday. It lays out plans to shake up defined contribution pensions, the funds that invest workers’ regular payments in stocks, shares and other assets to grow the money. These provide workers with an income on retirement based on the value of their stake; the size of this income will depend on how much they have paid in and how well the investments have performed. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago Marine conservation group claims damage to seabeds is a ‘national scandal’

The charity Open Seas accused Scottish ministers of continuing to allow ‘destructive’ fishing practices to be carried out in protected areas.

Events