With just five weeks left before Christmas, Barratt North Scotland has today (Thursday 20 November) launched an appeal with Scotland’s children’s charity, Aberlour, to help over 150 vulnerable children from Moray, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire enjoy a happy Christmas. The housebuilder is urging local people, businesses and organisations to donate unwrapped gifts to any of its … Continued
A unique partnership of the Scottish Government, businesses and the third sector bodies has been announced that will create an innovation programme for Scotland’s voluntary sector where charities can access funds and support to accelerate their enterprising ideas. The Social EDGE, which complements renowned innovation programme ScotEdge for Scottish business entrepreneurs, is designed to create … Continued
Scotland will be viewed as a world leader by fully engaging and empowering its 16 and 17 year olds as fully franchised citizens active in the development of a fairer, more equal and more prosperous country. The past few months have clearly marked a new era of democratic engagement. The Independence Referendum engaged young people … Continued
The event, which took place on Saturday (20 September) at The Sheraton in Edinburgh was a resounding success. Eight couples performed dance routines in front of a live audience, and were critiqued by three Judges – Andy Hamilton (CEO of CompanyNet), Pamela Mundt (of Microsoft Scotland) who won Strictly Come Prancing 2013, and Senay Taormina … Continued
Aberlour, Scotland’s Children’s Charity, today announced the judges for their flagship Edinburgh fundraising event, the popular and prestigious Strictly Come #Prancing. Strictly Come Prancing, which based on the popular TV programme Strictly Come Dancing, will take place at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh on Saturday 20 September, and promises to be a perfect evening of … Continued
Aberlour, Scotland’s children’s charity has officially launched a new annexe building and increased disability support services on offer at its Options – Aberdeen service, while recognising the invaluable contribution of many supporters and funders who have made it possible. The Aberdeen-based service has extended facilities thanks to generous support from a range of supporters including … Continued
Strictly Come Prancing, the flagship fundraising event of Aberlour, Scotland’s children’s charity, has raised over £37,000 to support services helping disabled children in the Aberdeen area. The event, which took place on Saturday (30 August) at the Beach Ballroom in Aberdeen was a resounding success. Eight couples performed dance routines in front of a live … Continued
Aberlour has announced that it will be joining the Aberdeen Kiltwalk as a beneficiary for 2015. The Kiltwalk have now announced their 2015 charitable beneficiaries at a glittering evening event which took place last night in Glasgow, and which saw the organisation hand out over £300,000 in grants to local causes. The Kiltwalk is a … Continued
The Weir Family Foundation have made a generous donation of £20,000 to support Aberlour, Scotland’s children’s charity. The money, which was raised through a golf day and black tie dinner at the famous Gleneagles Hotel in June, will go towards funding four of Aberlour’s services across the country: £3,000 for Aberlour Family Outreach – Dumfries … Continued
The Crerar Hotels Trust, owner of Scotland’s Hotel & Spa, Pitlochry have shown their support for Aberlour, Scotland’s children’s charity through a generous grant. Aberlour, the largest, solely Scottish children’s charity works with children, young people and families throughout Scotland who need additional support to promote their development and wellbeing. It runs over 40-plus services … Continued
Aberlour, Scotland’s children’s charity has revealed the judging line up for its flagship fundraising event, Strictly Come Prancing which will take place at the Beach Ballroom on 30 August. David Lewis from Aberdeen’s Original 106fm, Liam Smyth of the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, Lesley McMullan from Baker Hughes, and making up the last place on … Continued
