by Emily Shepherd | Oct 20, 2026 | So Why Don't You
Every Friday 2:00PM – 3:00PM on shmuFM online and on 99.8FM So Why Don’t You? Friday October 16th 2026 Listen to more episodes Find out more about the work of shmu and listen to live radio at shmu.org.uk Yekemi from Somebody Cares Friday 16th October...
by Guest Contributor | Oct 20, 2026 | News
Council tenants are being encouraged to have their say on proposed changes to their rent. The 2026 Rent Consultation, launched Monday 19 October, proposes to increase rent by 6% for 2027/28 to keep providing tenants with good quality services, including improvements...
by Emily Shepherd | Oct 13, 2026 | So Why Don't You
Every Friday 2:00PM – 3:00PM on shmuFM online and on 99.8FM So Why Don’t You? Friday October 9th 2026 Listen to more episodes Find out more about the work of shmu and listen to live radio at shmu.org.uk Caroline and Elaine from Childline Friday 9th...
by Guest Contributor | Oct 7, 2026 | Appeal, Children & Young People, News
Local children’s charity Befriend a Child is calling on kind and compassionate women in and around Aberdeen to step forward and become volunteer mentors, helping young people waiting for a trusted adult to support, encourage and share new experiences with them....
by Emily Shepherd | Oct 6, 2026 | So Why Don't You
Every Friday 2:00PM – 3:00PM on shmuFM online and on 99.8FM So Why Don’t You? Friday October 2nd 2026 Listen to more episodes Find out more about the work of shmu and listen to live radio at shmu.org.uk Abi and Lez from MISS (Miscarriage Support) ...
by Emily Shepherd | Oct 1, 2026 | Stories
As a keen cyclist himself, Alistair became a volunteer Pilot in Aberdeen four years ago as he approached early retirement. “I was looking for something to do to keep myself busy when I retired,” he explains. “I also wanted to do something that would get me outdoors...
by Guest Contributor | Sep 29, 2026 | Charity, News
Touch of Love Outreach has been named Community Organisation of the Year at The Black Scottish Awards 2026, recognising their work with families, young people and communities across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. The award celebrates Black-led community organisations in...
by Guest Contributor | Sep 24, 2026 | Appeal, News
With Christmas now fast approaching, the charity is looking to secure its main sponsor for this year’s campaign, which will see thousands of Giving Tree tags distributed across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. The Giving Tree Appeal is one of Befriend a Child’s biggest...
by Guest Contributor | Sep 23, 2026 | Charity, News
Aberdeen-founded charity Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF) has been announced as the Lead Charity Partner for the 2027 Aberdeen Marathon, continuing its partnership with the event following a successful collaboration at this year’s Aberdeen Half Marathon. The 2027...
by Emily Shepherd | Sep 23, 2026 | Stories
As part of our Why I Volunteer in Aberdeen spotlight, we spoke to Lesley and Michaela to hear what inspired them to get involved, what volunteering means to them and the difference they believe it can make. For many children and young people, having someone to talk...
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