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Many families are dependent on charities to provide gifts

It's heartbreaking that Christmas toy banks are needed in Scotland

Captain Tom Moore with his daughter Hannah

Captain Tom Moore with his daughter Hannah

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Captain Tom Moore's family gained 'significant' financial benefit from charity links

Hannah Ingram-Moore, the daughter of the late Captain Tom Moore

Hannah Ingram-Moore, the daughter of the late Captain Tom Moore

Charity Commission

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Who is Captain Tom Moore’s daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore?

The Youth Cancer Trust is staging The Elf Olympics

The Youth Cancer Trust is staging The Elf Olympics

Santa's elves to compete in Olympic-style contest for cancer charity

Scottish Tory deputy chair Pam Gosal has been accused of 'scaremongering' about LGBT Youth Scotland

Scottish Tory deputy chair Pam Gosal has been accused of 'scaremongering' about LGBT Youth Scotland

Scottish Conservatives

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'Trumpian scaremongering': Tories spark fury with attack on Scottish LGBT charity

Protesters outside BAE systems in Glasgow

Protesters outside BAE systems in Glasgow

Amnesty International

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Scottish Government warned over 'inadequate' checks on arms firm grants

Newsquest is asking readers to help us bring hope to children over the festive season by donating cash or buying toys to support our NSPCC Christmas appeal

Newsquest is asking readers to help us bring hope to children over the festive season by donating cash or buying toys to support our NSPCC Christmas appeal

‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas

Anne and Graham Bryce photographed during their 2400-mile cycle from Glasgow to the Palestine border

Anne and Graham Bryce photographed during their 2400-mile cycle from Glasgow to the Palestine border

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Retired Scottish NHS workers raise £30k cycling bikes to Palestine

Staff from the hospital in Ukraine (right) were delighted to receive help from Scottish school pupils in Raasay

Staff from the hospital in Ukraine (right) were delighted to receive help from Scottish school pupils in Raasay

Highlands & Islands

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Scottish island primary pupils help fund energy project for Ukrainian hospitals

Professor Malcolm Macdonald and the university team with the map generated by satellite data

Professor Malcolm Macdonald and the university team with the map generated by satellite data

Volunteers save lives at sea with lifeboat routes mapped from space

Sir Chris Hoy at the BBC Children In Need appeal show

Sir Chris Hoy at the BBC Children In Need appeal show

Children in Need

Chris Hoy reveals how much Paddy McGuinness raised for Children In Need

The Top Gear presenter began his journey on Monday at Wrexham AFC’s Racecourse Ground, and described how Glasgow was “lit up in sunshine” as he approached the finish line

The Top Gear presenter began his journey on Monday at Wrexham AFC’s Racecourse Ground, and described how Glasgow was “lit up in sunshine” as he approached the finish line

Children in Need

Cycling with Chris Hoy was like a 'kickabout with Ronaldo', says Paddy McGuinness

Returning for its 22nd year, the Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show will take place at the Corner Stone Centre in the heart of the city

Returning for its 22nd year, the Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show will take place at the Corner Stone Centre in the heart of the city

Exhibition in Scottish city selling works of art to raise funds for cancer charity

Paddy McGuinness completes charity cycle ride to cheering Scots in Glasgow

Paddy McGuinness completes charity cycle ride to cheering Scots in Glasgow

Tom Hunter visits Paddy McGuinness as presenter reaches charity cycle finish line

The number of individuals facing food insecurity across Aberdeenshire is soaring

The number of individuals facing food insecurity across Aberdeenshire is soaring

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Aberdeenshire food bank issues urgent appeal for donations as shelves run bare

Paddy McGuinness has been cycling in Scotland the past few days

Paddy McGuinness has been cycling in Scotland the past few days

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Paddy McGuinness ‘blown away’ by support as he nears finish line in Glasgow

Andy Murray's signed shirt is up for grabs

Andy Murray's signed shirt is up for grabs

Andy Murray donates signed match shirt to Dunblane institution's fundraiser

TV presenter Paddy McGuinness is taking part in a five-day ultra-endurance challenge

TV presenter Paddy McGuinness is taking part in a five-day ultra-endurance challenge

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Tom Hunter: The unusual reason why I'm doubling donations for Paddy McGuinness

On Wednesday the Hunter Foundation announced it would match the donations made by people towards McGuinness’s 300-mile five-day ultra-endurance challenge

On Wednesday the Hunter Foundation announced it would match the donations made by people towards McGuinness’s 300-mile five-day ultra-endurance challenge

Tom Hunter donation total for Paddy McGuinness's Children In Need challenge revealed

Paddy is set to stop off in Strathaven tonight

Paddy is set to stop off in Strathaven tonight

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Paddy McGuinness to stop off in Scottish town ahead of final cycling stretch

TV presenter Paddy McGuinness is taking part in a five-day ultra-endurance challenge

TV presenter Paddy McGuinness is taking part in a five-day ultra-endurance challenge

Tom Hunter matches Children In Need donations for Paddy McGuinness's challenge

The team at RePower Ukraine are helping to power hospitals across the country

The team at RePower Ukraine are helping to power hospitals across the country

Anglo Renewables

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Ukrainian charity powers hospitals with backing of Scottish Islands Federation

NSPCC’s Childline counsellors will hear from a child every 45 seconds over Christmas

NSPCC’s Childline counsellors will hear from a child every 45 seconds over Christmas

Newsquest and NSPCC launch fundraising Christmas campaign

Age Scotland believes the UK Government has “missed an opportunity” to support the nation’s elderly population

Age Scotland believes the UK Government has “missed an opportunity” to support the nation’s elderly population

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Charities issue crucial advice to elderly ahead of winter following Labour cuts

Artists unite by donating works to help raise money for families in Gaza

Bikes are donated by communities and repaired and refurbished by a team of dedicated volunteers

Bikes are donated by communities and repaired and refurbished by a team of dedicated volunteers

Scottish charity celebrates milestone after donating thousands of bikes to refugees

An existing cottage will be renovated and converted into three dwellings

An existing cottage will be renovated and converted into three dwellings

Affordable housing

Highland community gains planning permission for affordable housing

Joey Jones is taking on a weights challenge for Movember

Joey Jones is taking on a weights challenge for Movember

Aspiring Scottish fitness coach takes on 1.2m kg weight challenge for Movember

A prototype of the technology was tested at NASA’s White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico

A prototype of the technology was tested at NASA’s White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Scottish charity teams up with NASA to develop life saving technology

The DEC is appealing for help

The DEC is appealing for help

DEC Middle East fundraiser raises more than £2m in Scotland after two weeks

The UNRWA has been banned by the Israeli Knesset

The UNRWA has been banned by the Israeli Knesset

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The UNRWA ban is a catastrophe which will have ramifications for decades

The event takes place every October and is in its seventh year

The event takes place every October and is in its seventh year

Care experience

Hundreds march through Glasgow for annual Love Rally

Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis has pulled out of the Rape Crisis Scotland network

Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis has pulled out of the Rape Crisis Scotland network

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Scottish rape crisis centre leaves charity network over trans inclusivity

The charity helps deliver enterprise education across Scottish schools

The charity helps deliver enterprise education across Scottish schools

Scottish charity facing closure with more than 30 jobs at risk

The trio from Kintyre helped to fund a day out for families with children at a water park in Cairo

The trio from Kintyre helped to fund a day out for families with children at a water park in Cairo

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'Team Scotland': Argyll volunteers deliver aid to Gaza refugees in Egypt

The Scottish Refugee Council has had two of its donation buckets stolen

The Scottish Refugee Council has had two of its donation buckets stolen

Scottish refugee charity has donation buckets stolen in Edinburgh

People here have been through the worst possible year that you can imagine and yet are still going

People here have been through the worst possible year that you can imagine and yet are still going

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Our charity has seen horrors in Gaza – but we can make a difference

Katie Roxburgh said the situation in Gaza was 'utterly devastating'

Katie Roxburgh said the situation in Gaza was 'utterly devastating'

Scottish aid worker gives harrowing experience of devastation in Gaza

SSEN plans to build 400 homes in the Highlands and a similar number in Aberdeenshire

SSEN plans to build 400 homes in the Highlands and a similar number in Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Charity welcomes 'innovative' SSEN plans for 1000 new homes

Chris Hoy revealed at the weekend that his cancer is terminal

Chris Hoy revealed at the weekend that his cancer is terminal

Chris Hoy sparks surge in web searches for cancer, says Macmillan

Scott Stewart was told 'he'd be wasting doctor's time' when he first called a GP about twitching in his leg

Scott Stewart was told 'he'd be wasting doctor's time' when he first called a GP about twitching in his leg

Scottish dad calls for more research into MND after 'dreadful' diagnosis experience

Archive image of affordable homes under construction at Scalasaig in Colonsay

Archive image of affordable homes under construction at Scalasaig in Colonsay

Scottish rural housing charity announces closure after 23 years

Since the war began on October 7 more than 41,000 Palestinians have been killed and a further 96,000 have been injured

Since the war began on October 7 more than 41,000 Palestinians have been killed and a further 96,000 have been injured

How National readers' donations to MAP have been used in Gaza

It is believed to be the largest intake of dogs the charity has recorded in 185 years

It is believed to be the largest intake of dogs the charity has recorded in 185 years

Scottish animal charity rescues record number of dogs in just 10 days

Those behind the project hope it will act as a blueprint for future conservation efforts across Scotland

Those behind the project hope it will act as a blueprint for future conservation efforts across Scotland

National Lottery

New project to restore Scotland’s rivers gets £1.8 million boost

Ewan McGregor helped auction off bottles of whisky from his own personal cask for CHAS

Ewan McGregor helped auction off bottles of whisky from his own personal cask for CHAS

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Ewan McGregor's exclusive whisky fetches huge sum for children's charity

Boris Johnson delivers a speech in London

Boris Johnson delivers a speech in London

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Controversial ex-Boris Johnson adviser up for Scottish charity job

Social Bite has four shops in Scotland, including in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen

Social Bite has four shops in Scotland, including in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen

Scottish charity boss calls for more support for student homelessness

Help for Heroes choir

Help for Heroes choir

Singing the Blues

Yousaf accepting the award at Glasgow's Hilton Hotel

Yousaf accepting the award at Glasgow's Hilton Hotel

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'Do not stop talking about Gaza or Lebanon': Humza Yousaf awarded for public service

Councillors are reportedly being urged to hand over the Torry Battery to a local charity

Councillors are reportedly being urged to hand over the Torry Battery to a local charity

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Councillors urged to hand over historical city landmark to locals for £1

Rob Wainwright will be hosting Doddie Discofest in Coll

Rob Wainwright will be hosting Doddie Discofest in Coll

Hebridean music festival to raise funds for MND research

Paul Black and Susie McCabe will be among those taking part in the gig

Paul Black and Susie McCabe will be among those taking part in the gig

Scottish comedians to host gig to fundraise for Bethlehem theatre company

Former head of The Assynt Foundation Alastair McAskill in Glencanisp, Lochinver

Former head of The Assynt Foundation Alastair McAskill in Glencanisp, Lochinver

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Deals give fresh life to struggling Highland estate buyout