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The Crosshouse Hospital group provides young people on the ward the chance to take part in fun activities

Call comes as 11 of 14 health boards miss waiting time target.

Contingency plans are lacking say camapigners, leading many fearing to venture outdoors

An estimated 120,000 households in Scotland failed to claim Pension Credit.

Experts in Scotland must work together to tackle the drugs crisis, however an illegal drugs consumption facility should not be

Only half of organisations have an adequate plan in place to deal with a cyber breach

An online donation facility, contactless giving points and a website will be created so practical items can be donated to

Climate change activists staged their deaths at Glasgow City Chambers.

Four influential Scottish women are set to be recognised at the annual ceremony, organised by Action for Children

The Lions’ Roar Charity Match, will take place in May – and will see the worlds of football, rugby and

Sistema Scotland has made the commitment to ensure workers are paid fairly

Donations from CALA will allow the charity to answer 25,000 extra calls for help.

Lucy Wallace, a blogger and mountain leader, has been named as the new head of the organisation

Clients seen by Citizens Advice Scotland in 2019 owed a total of £6.9 million.

Team BROAR made the headlines when they crossed the Atlantic in 35 days.

Refuweegee has moved into the site which Fopp has vacated in Byres Road

Scottish Autism has unveiled a new training and consultancy service

The community was out in force for the doors opening at LOVE Gorgie Farm

​Trustees decide to retract job offer after serious allegations emerged

Confidence is rising among campaigners – after years of feeling repressed

Staff want NHS rates

Entry is open now for the annual challenge, which raises money for breast cancer charity Walk the Walk

Edinburgh cancer scientist Kristel Sepp urges Scots to sign up to Walk All Over Cancer in March and raise money

Former SAS man John Davidson has raised more than £80,000 for the fight against MND

The money will go to 29 organisations tackling loneliness across Scotland.

The Rwandan Coffee Project has trained more 800 farmers in less than three years.

Call for action as greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise.

Claims that a popular architectural attraction could be closed as a result of council cuts have been denied

Proposals set out ambitions to protect Scotland’s natural environment.

A huge celebration will be held this weekend to mark the reopening of LOVE Gorgie Farm, formerly Gorgie City Farm

Report for Holyrood inquiry suggests rising levels of discrimination and intolerance.

The Paisley-born star has received a Cinema for Peace Honorary Award.

Hundreds of items which will be handed to homeless women were donated at this year’s Gathering

Staff at the Harmeny Education Trust are “thrilled” with the donation.

Bill making sanitary products free in Scotland set to pass first vote on Tuesday.

RBS CEO Alison Rose set to lead Business in the Community’s Scotland Advisory Board.

Scottish Care has issued on open letter to Jackson Carlaw which highlights key concerns around immigration plans

Cuts proposed by the health and social care partnership in Argyll will create unprecedented challenges for local organisations

WaterAid campaign aims to bring fresh water to communities across the globe.

Cancer Research UK calls for more action to reduce smoking.

The project aims to improve the lives of disadvantaged people in Glasgow.

Ziz York was fed up with her daughters telling her they were poor.

Daredevils are being given the chance to abseil down the country’s biggest stadium to raise money for Scotland’s Charity Air

Paisley YMCA is using immersive technologies to allow young people to have deeper discussions about their attitudes towards alcohol

Participatory Video: Co-production in Focus – hosted by media co-op – took place at The Gathering this week

The Islets of Silence (The C Word) is a play written by Isobel Barrett, who has personal experience of the

The MS Society Scotland has called for a draconian mobility test to be excluded from Scotland’s new social security system

More than 120 people assisted with research for the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust last year.

The men, both Syrian nationals, were attacked while they delivered aid.

The Scottish Government is to support a bill making sanitary products free for all.

Members will hear from experts ahead of presenting the Assembly’s first report in May.

The Big Lunch is the UK’s largest annual get-together for neighbours, an idea from the Eden Project made possible by

Jamie Livingstone has been named an honorary fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society.

Video, board and card game players can take part in this year’s fundraiser.

Playlist for Life has launched a new package of training programmes urging healthcare professionals and those with caring responsibilities

UK government immigration policies have been savaged as being both “offensive and disastrous”, first minister tells The Gathering

Soul Riders and Fore Partnership issue call for spare bikes.

Scotland’s progress must be measured through a growth in the wellbeing and happiness of its people, first minister tells The

Scottish Care hits out over UK Government’s new points-based system.

Paths for All is hoping the voluntary sector can lead the way in helping workplaces become more active

A new footpath at the attraction on Skye is being funded by the People’s Postcode Lottery.

The 120 year old steamship that sails on Loch Katrine in the Trossachs has been taken out of service due

The TIE Campaign has said it can’t commit to taking on more work until a decision is made over core

One Parent Families Scotland has supported its flexible childcare service to become a separate non-profit childcare company

Thousands of representatives from Scotland’s voluntary sector will descend on the SEC this week

Study finds evidence to suggest statins could lower risk of ovarian cancer.

Edinburgh Direct Aid is appealing for donations to help victims of the conflict.

Portraits for Men Matter Scotland show the realities faced by many locals.

Victim Support Scotland is looking for those affected by crime to help shape the future of support services

The charity is calling for supervision to be put in place in Scotland’s schools.

The TV presenter visited the city farm ahead of its big reopening at the end of the month

Developed alongside Strathclyde University, the state-of-the-art facility is set to be situated on the banks of Loch Lomond