3 h. ago Scottish Media Club celebrates talent and raises funds at Christmas

The event, the first of its kind in Scotland for decades, saw 130 people gather at the Virgin Hotel in Edinburgh earlier in the week

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3 d. ago Perth church receives early Christmas gift with funding for critical refurb

The 19th century building on York Place will pick up £19,000 of support from the National Churches Trust.

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5 d. ago Birmingham Christmas market CANCELLED as trader says 'I've lost everything'

Traders have spoken of their financial woes after the popular Boldmere Christmas Festival was cancelled following a reduction in council funding from £7,000 to £3,000

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8 d. ago Brian Eno urges support to get Together for Palestine song to Christmas No 1

Lullaby features Palestinian singer, lyrics written by Peter Gabriel and artists including Eno and CelesteThe Together for Palestine fund is trying to get a Palestinian lullaby to Christmas No 1 in the UK charts in an effort to help provide aid to the people of Gaza, but also showcase their culture and creativity.The musician Brian Eno, who performs on the track, said Lullaby, which will be released on Friday, is a chance to support Palestinians over Christmas and potentially stage an unlikely coup by getting to No 1. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Arts diary: Why I want to meet my festival space hero and a Christmas funding gift from Scotland's arts body

A second round of Creative Scotland multi-year funding has been announced

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1 week ago Rochdale Christmas lights fundraiser returns for fifth year as residential street transforms into festive haven

Every year around 70 houses on a street in Rochdale put up festive displays for charity

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1 week ago Denny Five front Ring doorbell campaign to benefit Strathcarron Hospice and spread festive cheer

Schoolboy carol singers are hoping for an early Christmas gift for a hospice thanks to a fundraising campaign.

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1 week ago Snowflake school bosses rename Christmas jumper day to be more ‘inclusive’ in yet more woke madness

WOKE schools have renamed Christmas Jumper Day as Winter Jumper Day to be more “inclusive”. Others promise ­“festive” celebrations without explicitly using the word Christmas. Critics have blasted it as “utterly ridiculous”. It comes ahead of charity Save the Children’s annual Christmas Jumper Day this week, with schools asked to raise funds. Devonshire Hill Nursery...

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1 week ago Robot allows seriously ill children to appear virtually in the playground

Mirror campaign to raise vital funds for Lifelites and ‘Unwrap the Magic of Christmas’ will help thousands of children to experience the wonder of life-changing technology and feel less lonely - with special robots allowing them to join in virtually with their friends.

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2 w. ago Military families to benefit from funding for Christmas return leave – Starmer

The Prime Minister made the announcement of funding during a visit to RAF Lossiemouth in northern Scotland on Thursday.

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2 w. ago Private school hit by Labour's VAT hike set to close before Christmas unless £180k in emergency funding can be raised

Hunter Hall, a prep school in rural Cumbria, is crowdfunding for the money ahead of its deadline of this coming Wednesday.

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2 w. ago UK High Streets facing £3billion Christmas blow after Rachel Reeves' brutal budget

The impact of Rachel Reeves' recent budget is set to cost British high streets around £3billion in lost Christmas spending as people cut back on their festive funds

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3 w. ago Brave Scots mum launches Cancer Research UK's Christmas carol concert fundraiser

Megan Campbell launched Cancer Research's Christmas carol concert alongside broadcaster Laura Boyd.

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3 w. ago Christmas concert will raise funds for Linlithgow Day Care Centre

Linlithgow RFC Male Voice Choir will be performing alongside the Linlithgow Primary School choir, a group from the Linlithgow Ladies Choir, and singers from Linlithgow Amateur Musical Productions (LAMP).

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