Couple raise thousands in memory of beloved north-east uncle
A north-east couple have walked 50 miles and raised more than £5,000 in memory of a much-loved uncle.
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Art exhibition to raise money for Charlie House
An art exhibition will be held tomorrow to raise money for a children’s charity.
Former north-east school to be brought back to life by charity
A former north-east school building will now be brought back to life after being taken over by a charity.
Charlie House thanks supporters for ‘phenomenal’ response to Big Build campaign
An Aberdeen children's charity has told of the “phenomenal” support it has received during the first six months of its fundraising campaign.
Community nurses to climb Bennachie every day for a month to raise cash for MS charity
The fundraisers are climbing a north-east hill every day this month to raise cash for a charity supporting people with multiple sclerosis – accompanied by a six-foot inflatable dinosaur.
Prince Charles to launch £10 million veteran charity appeal
The Prince of Wales will launch a charity appeal trying to raise £10 million to support the rising demand from veterans’ needing mental health support.
A Class Act: North-east schoolboy to run 10K to raise money to help African school
A north-east schoolboy is appealing for donations of clothes and old computers as he prepares for a volunteering and fundraising trip to Uganda.
Thousands walk as sun rises to raise money for suicide awareness campaign
Thousands of people across the globe have taken part in a walk to raise money for suicide awareness.
North-east man to take on six charity challenges in memory of late father
A man from the north-east is taking on six challenges for a charity in memory of his dad.
Aberdeen charity ‘lifeline’ gets Maggie back on feet
A woman has spoken of the “lifeline” service a social charity has provided in helping her manage her mental health.
Fundraiser to visit Aberdeen hotel during 1,000-mile charity ride
A north-east hotel is offering a former school teacher refuge during his gruelling challenge to cycle more than 1,000 miles for charity.
Scottish SPCA teams up with BrewDog to create sensory garden for dogs in north-east
An animal charity and a north-east brewing giant have teamed up to create a sensory garden for dogs.
Frightened Rabbit singer’s family launch mental health charity
The family of former Frightened Rabbit lead singer Scott Hutchison have launched a mental health charity one year on from his death.
£15,000 funding boost for north-east charity
A north-east charity has received a funding boost to help it support young families.
North-east community groups urged to apply for funding boost to help heart health
Community groups across the north-east are being urged to apply for thousands of pounds-worth of funding to help people look after their hearts.
North-east residents urged to take donut challenge to raise cash for deafness charity
To mark Deaf Awareness Week, which began today, Action on Hearing Loss Scotland wants residents in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to take part in its “Don’t be a Donut” challenge – where people film family and friends trying to eat one of the snacks without licking their lips.
Do you own a classic car? An Aberdeen charity needs your help with a fundraising event
Owners of classic cars have been urged to take part in a fundraising event which will take them go on a tour of the north-east.
Bake sale raises £800 for Aberdeen dementia charity
An Aberdeen charity helping those with dementia is benefiting from the generosity of residents at a sheltered housing complex.
Aberdeen charity volunteers in bid to raise roof in Kenya
Volunteers for an Aberdeen charity have raised more than £8,000 to benefit people in Kenya.
New group will help tackle loneliness among elderly in north-east
A charity that works to alleviate loneliness among the older generation is aiming to launch a group in a north-east town.
North-east runners change lives with £20k boost for VSA
More than 100 runners have taken part in two popular races raising more than £20,000 for a charity campaign.
Dame Esther Rantzen meets 100-year-old Norman at Childline Aberdeen
The Aberdeen branch of Childline began in 2004, with Norman starting as a volunteer office administrator at the age of 85
Aberdeen family’s fantastic £50k gift to Charlie House Big Build Appeal
An Aberdeen family has donated a whopping £50,000 to an Aberdeen charity’s fundraising appeal.
Former boss of Aberdeen students’ charity ordered to do unpaid work after swindling £16,000
The former head of an Aberdeen students’ charity who admitted swindling the organisation out of £16,000 has been handed unpaid work.
Aberdeen accountants raise £2,500 for Spina Bifida charity
A team of staff members from an accountancy firm saw their fundraising efforts reach new heights as they raised thousands for charity.
Brothers aged eight and six walk London Marathon route in 13 hours for charity
Fuelled by chocolate and sweets, two brothers have walked the London Marathon route the day before the race to raise money for the homeless.
Video: Search on for new Charlie House mascot
A north-east charity is calling on volunteers to come forward to become the next Charlie Dog.
Aberdeen fundraiser donates £1,000 to specialist care centre
A funding appeal to help expand a specialist neurological care centre in the Aberdeen has received a boost from a charity abseil.
Group abseils down Aberdeen’s Northern Lights tower for charity
A group of daredevils has abseiled down one of the tallest buildings in Aberdeen to raise funds for charity.
North-east mum to take on London Marathon for Cancer Research charity
A north-east mum is set to pound the streets of London to mark almost 29 years to the day since her mum died of cancer.