by Guest Contributor | Dec 23, 2025 | Community, News
Diversity Bridge SCIO has concluded 2025 with the successful delivery of its Welcome Table Initiative, a festive community gathering designed to promote connection, dignity and belonging for New Scots living in Aberdeen. Held in the heart of the city, the event...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 23, 2025 | Charity, News
Funds totalling £130,000 raised during Sportschallenge, the North-east’s premier sports-themed corporate fundraiser, have been handed out to local charities in time for Christmas. The 2025 Sportschallenge dinner brought the popular fundraising...
by Emily Shepherd | Dec 22, 2025 | So Why Don't You
Every Friday 2:00PM – 3:00PM on shmuFM online and on 99.8FM So Why Don’t You? Friday December 19th 2025 Listen to more episodes Find out more about the work of shmu and listen to live radio at shmu.org.uk Volunteer and Community Highlights from 2025! ...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 17, 2025 | News
Sport Aberdeen has welcomed a fun pair of sport and fitness ambassadors as its two new community mascots have been officially unveiled. The dynamic duo, Dee the Red Squirrel and Ref Don the Highland Bull, took centre stage on Friday (December 12th) as they ‘stepped...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 17, 2025 | Children & Young People, Community, News
Befriend a Child is proudly reflecting on a remarkable year of celebration, community spirit and generosity as the charity marks its 50th anniversary. Since 1975, the organisation has been dedicated to supporting children and young people across Aberdeen and...
by Emily Shepherd | Dec 17, 2025 | Cash First, Insights
The Aberdeen Cash First Network is part of the Scottish Government’s pilot Cash-First: Towards Ending the Need for Food Banks in Scotland, which sets out a human rights-based approach to tackling food insecurity over a two-year period across eight delivery areas....
by Emily Shepherd | Dec 16, 2025 | Stories
What began as his own personal coping mechanism during an incredibly difficult period of his life has now grown into a citywide effort to raise awareness, spark conversations and support local charities – SAMH and Clan Cancer Support. Marius describes himself first as...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 10, 2025 | News
Christmas came early for youngsters at the Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital yesterday (December 9), as stars from Aberdeen Football Club paid them a special festive visit. Players from the Dons’ first team visited the wards to bring some festive cheer to children...
by Mike Melvin | Dec 10, 2025 | Insights, Volunteering
International Volunteer Day 2025 December 5th brought the annual recognition of of those who give their time to make a big impact within their communities – International Volunteer Day . Led by the United Nations to acknowledge the huge contribution volunteers...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 8, 2025 | News
More than 1,700 people in hospitals across the north-east will receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Day, thanks to the kindness of the people of Grampian. NHS Grampian Charity, the official charity of NHS Grampian, has continued its annual traditional of providing...
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