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Mountain rescue volunteer gears up for freezing 160-mile race to raise cash for Killin rescue team
Killin
Killin Mountain Rescue Team member John Lovegrove will take on the Montane Winter Spine MRT Challenge North 2025 race across the iconic Pennnine Way to raise much-needed funds for the rescue team.
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Bathgate mums are working for the greater good to ensure families have the best day
West Lothian News
Deborah, Lorna and an army of volunteers help ensure hundreds enjoy a festive feast
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Mountain rescuer 'shocked' after coming 'face-to-face' with two lynx in Highlands
Wildlife
The first two lynx were successfully captured, but the second pair are still on the loose.
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New online PIP tool to help people make a successful claim for up to £737 each month to DWP
Personal Independence Payments
The Turn2Us PIP Helper aims to tackle application barriers with step-by-step guidance and award estimations to increase claimant's chances of making a successful claim.
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Two more Lynx spotted in Highlands one day after big cats captured
Police Scotland
"Members of the public are asked not to approach the animals and officers are working with specially trained personnel to capture them."
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Lisa's team are having a ball while raising vital funds for two Lanarkshire food banks
Lanarkshire News
Team 50/50 – Helping Those in Need was launched on St Valentine’s Day four years ago
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Nationwide East Kilbride's record-breaking Christmas Toy Appeal supports hundreds of needy families
East Kilbride
The branch teamed up with fundraising partner the STV Appeal to help support Glasgow's No. 1 Baby and Family Support Service.
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Erskine school pupils preparing to face final hurdle in big mental health challenge
Schools
The pupils from Park Mains High School have been participating in The Polar Academy’s programme and are set to embark on an arctic sledge-hauling expedition to East Greenland.
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Pole dancers to take centre stage during special fundraiser for two Ayrshire charities
Ayrshire News
Organiser Jennifer Graham hopes to raise as much money as possible for the South Ayrshire Women’s Aid and the STAR Centre in Kilmarnock.
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Energy switching checklist provides essential steps for people trying to lower winter fuel bills
Fuel bills
Advice Direct Scotland is urging people not to rush into switching energy suppliers without making several checks first.
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Annan charity to upgrade kitchen equipment thanks to grant from estate agent
Dumfries News
Kate's Kitchen, which offers hot meals and a warm space for vulnerable and isolated people, has benefitted from Fine and Country Foundation’s Autumn Grant Programme.
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Wishaw kids charity urging Lanarkshire residents to sign up to this year’s Kiltwalk
Wishaw News
Once again, volunteers from the Les Hoey MBE DreamMaker Foundation will be tackling both the 20 miles and 14 mile treks later this year to raise funds for the charity.
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Missing Brit's body found naked on beach after blazing row with mystery man
Police
"It could have been an accident, but something is really not sitting right with me."
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Andy Murray to make playing return as Scots tennis hero faces 'pupil' Novak Djokovic
Andy Murray
Murray retired from playing last summer but fans will get to see him back in action at the home of the Australian Open
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Brand new Valentine's event for dogs takes place at Dobbies Ayr store
Valentine's Day
Treat the special pup in your life to a paw-fect day out
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Names of members in 'pro-paedophile' group leaked - and some work with children
Child sex abuse
The BBC states the dossier was handed over to the organisation and contains the names of people who were discovered to be potentially working with children through their jobs or volunteering.
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Dog owners urged to show their pet some love this Valentine's Day at Stirling garden centre
Dogs
Stirling's Dobbies Garden Centre has urged pet owners to bring their beloved pet dogs to the store as a 'paw-fect' way to mark Valentine's Day this year.
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Charity makes £10k pledge to send Scots mum-of-three battling life-changing illnesses to US for treatment
Stirling
Glasgow-based charity The Emmie Smillie Charity Foundation has donated £10,000 towards a fundraiser to send Danielle Gardiner to Arkansas, America, for vital treatment.
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Scot left home for first time in five years to celebrate Christmas
Christmas
“It will be five years in March that I hadn’t been out for."
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Fake grooming scandal of Eleanor Williams: from early jail release to why she lied
Sex crime
Williiams claimed she was raped and trafficked by a grooming gang - but was eventually caught out by her own lies.
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Drivers who park on pavement in North Lanarkshire could face fines under new law
Transport
The Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 makes it illegal to park on the pavement in Scotland, as well as double parking and at dropped kerbs designed to allow pedestrians to cross the road safely. The law does not apply to dropped kerbs at private driveways.
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Parcels of joy for 400 Dumfries and Galloway families
Dumfries News
Outpouring of goodwill as region gets behind new charity, Us2U
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Dumfries-based homeless charity's teenager helpers
Dumfries News
SHAX offers grateful thanks for "amazing donations and the fantastic help" from Police Scotland Youth Volunteers
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Renfrew TikTok star running 186 miles for mental health charity
Charity
Adam Donnelly is running 10k a day, for 30 days, in a bid to generate money for Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) as well as raise awareness around mental health amongst men.
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