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Charity makes appeal for help to keep meals on wheels in motion

Since launching during the pandemic LifeCare has delivered more than 42,000 hot, two-course dinners to over 300 older people

NEWS 18 November 2025

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

"Cruel and divisive": charities savage UK Government asylum plans

"When politicians use language that echoes the far-right, they don’t defeat extremism - they legitimise it”

NEWS 18 November 2025

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Charity retail chief to step down next year

Robin Osterley made the announcement during the CRA’s annual general meeting this week

NEWS 14 November 2025

Charity calls for politicians to make animals matter as it launches manifesto

"A kinder Scotland, one where every animal is protected and valued, can only be built together”

NEWS 14 November 2025

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Housing assoc plans to develop modern accommodation for homeless people

Kingdom Housing Association has submitted a planning application to redevelop the James Bank Centre in Dunfermline

NEWS 14 November 2025

Regeneration & Housing

Almost six in 10 Scots say safer routes would get them walking

Charity calls for urgent path funding to invest in safe, local routes

NEWS 13 November 2025

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Conference will help young people tackle mental health challenges

The event is organised by the Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution

NEWS 13 November 2025

Families & Young People

World Kindness Day: make the world better through voluntary work

Thanks to an innovative app, finding volunteering opportunities across Edinburgh and the Lothians is now easier than ever

NEWS 12 November 2025

Half a million awarded to south of Scotland community groups

The 35 organisations successfully applied to round four of the Community Led Local Development Fund

NEWS 11 November 2025

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Charities given guidance on how to deal with the rise of far-right hate

It looks at whether charities need to investigate security measures – and how these can be funded

NEWS 11 November 2025

Families & Young People

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