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9 Mar 2013

84-year-old twins set for 8,000 foot sky dive to raise charity cash

Two 84-year-old twins are teaming up for a charity skydive to raise money for the churches' international development charity Christian Aid.
8 Feb 2013

Foodbanks: charity, justice and Cameron's avoidance

For several weeks at Prime Minister’s Questions, David Cameron has been asked about foodbanks. Each week he has had a request by an MP to visit a foodbank in their constituency, to speak to the people who run them, and to the people who rely on them to feed themselves and their families.
28 Jan 2013

Churches join new NHS-backed organ and blood donation drive

A groundbreaking new campaign calling on churches to increase the number of blood and organ donors in the UK has been launched today.
22 Jan 2013

Climate of fear inhibits some charities from criticising public policy

Gagging clauses in contracts and attacks by government ministers on those who speak out in support of the vulnerable are making some charities fearful.
9 Jan 2013

Charities seek to connect in Scotland's capital

The Festival of Spirituality and Peace and the Edinburgh Interfaith Association are showcasing ten different charities in Scotland's capital this weekend.
7 Jan 2013

Edinburgh Volunteer Charity Fair

Are you still searching for a meaningful New Year's resolution or for a rewarding way to help charitable endeavour and local communities?
7 Jan 2013

Charity chief raps Cameron on 'Big Society' con behind big cuts

An organisation representing Britain's big charity chiefs says the Prime Minister is failing on the 'Big Society', while they suffer from huge cuts.
7 Jan 2013

Benefits rise cap is plain wrong, say charities

The chief executives of 23 major British charities say the government must make sure increases in benefit rates at least reflect rises in the cost of living.
4 Nov 2012

Scots charity film in the running for Oscar success

A powerful new documentary film about the work of international charity Mary’s Meals, 'Child 31', had its British public premiere today.
30 Apr 2012

Boost for Britain's longest running door-to-door fundraising week

Britain’s longest running door-to-door fundraising week, organised by Christian Aid, will this year receive a substantial boost in income from the Government’s UK Aid Match scheme.

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