Burges Salmon raises over £23,000 for charity in huge talent show

Burges Salmon raises over £23,000 for charity in huge talent show

Performers from across the firm showed off their talent at a sold-out event to support Bristol and Edinburgh charities Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon was amongst the very first to perform at Bristol’s new iconic venue, Bristol Beacon, in a mammoth charity event aimed at raising funds for the…

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HELD IN OUR HEARTS BABY LOSS AWARENESS WEEK

Scottish baby loss charity, Held In Our Hearts, are calling on the local community to join the charity as they fundraise and raise awareness of their work during October’s Baby Loss Awareness Week (9th-15th). This year marks the 21st year of Baby Loss Awareness Week in the UK – a…

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It’s all fun and games at Liff Primary School, thanks to Miller Homes

Pupils at Liff Primary School are relishing a fun-filled start to the Summer term, after a donation from Miller Homes meant that a brand-new wooden playpark could be installed in the school playground, for all pupils to enjoy. The five-star housebuilder, whose popular Sycamore Dell development is located in the…

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Seven ambitious social enterprises gear up to scale as they secure a place in Scotland’s social enterprise accelerator

Seven social enterprises from across the country have been announced as the latest participants in LaunchMe, Scotland’s social enterprise accelerator. From a creative hub in Shetland to a community transport enterprise in Bo’ness, the seven social enterprises were selected based on their potential to scale, secure investment and generate social…

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Cyrenians Charity Appoints Manager for Social Bite Village for the Homeless

Homelessness and inclusion charity Cyrenians are delighted to have appointed a Manager for the Social Bite Village.

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Cyrenians Recovery Hub records over 6300 visits this Alcohol Awareness Week

It has been well documented by health and social care professionals, as well as debated in Parliament, that Scotland as a nation has an unhealthy relationship with alcohol.

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Cyrenians Launches Homeless Navigator Project Supported by Comic Relief

The Homeless Navigator Project is a new Comic Relief and Essential Edinburgh funded service within Cyrenians that seeks to address a visible problem with rough sleeping in Edinburgh.

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Bafta winning film-maker Garry Fraser to open Recovery Journey Photography exhibition

Film Director Garry Fraser, whose film Everybody’s Child about his own extraordinary story of addiction to recovery won a Bafta in 2014, is to open an exhibition of photographs by local photographer Patrick Keast on 2nd December at 4pm in the My Front Room Café, 5 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh. Patrick is himself also on a journey of recovery from addiction, supported by Cyrenians Recovery Hub in Bathgate, and his work reflects much of his recovery story. According to Patrick, photography has played a huge part in his recovery journey.

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Top chefs team up in annual charity cook off to support people facing a tough reality

Some of the country’s top chefs will team up with Cyrenians and Edinburgh College to lay on a gastronomic spectacular and raise money for people excluded from family, home, work or community. Cyrenians will be hosting an evening of fine dining and entertainment at the college, with a seven-course tasting…

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Top chefs team up in annual charity cook off to support people facing a tough reality

Some of the country’s top chefs will team up with Cyrenians and Edinburgh College to lay on a gastronomic spectacular and raise money for people excluded from family, home, work or community.

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