Tag: Volunteering

Community group continue to spread kindness during Covid-19 pandemic

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Roderick Holly - June 18, 2020

PENSIONERS in isolation during the Coronavirus lockdown have been able to tuck into a weekly nutritional meal generously donated by a local community group. Tenants...

Charity thanks nation’s volunteers for their commitment to helping others

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guest_deadline - June 1, 2020

VIPs and performers came together online this week to thank volunteers across Great Britain for the time they give to help others. Royal Voluntary Service,...

Digital experts join forces to create “Scottish Tech Army”

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Bethan Sexton - April 28, 2020

A "Tech Army" of software experts who cannot work due to the pandemic has been established to help support digital coronavirus projects. The Scottish Tech...

Scotland launches national volunteering campaign

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Bethan Sexton - March 30, 2020

A NEW campaign has been launched in Scotland to encourage people to volunteer during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 'Scotland Cares' is designed to recruit healthy...

Report finds SNH nature reserves generate £28m in benefits

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Joe Hutchison - December 4, 2019

Nature reserves owned by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) generate £28m worth of climate, tourism, recreation, and health benefits a year, research published today reveals. The...

Homelessness volunteer makes sleeping bag covers out of crisp packets

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Bethan Sexton - November 22, 2019

A VOLUNTEER with the homeless is making waterproof sleeping bag covers using an iron and hundreds of empty crisp packets. Pen Huston takes about four...

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