Moray charity boss stole cash collected for member’s funeral
A thieving charity boss from Moray has been warned she faces prison after pocketing a former member's funeral collection.
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GALLERY: More than £20,000 raised at Banchory Beast Race
More than 2,000 runners took part in the Banchory Beast Race at the weekend.
GALLERY: More than 2,000 take part in a ‘Beast’ of a race at Loch Ness
It got messy in the Highlands at the weekend as heavy rain made the Loch Ness Beast Race a muddy affair.
Big Don braving the Beast in memory of brother who died suddenly of a heart attack
An Inverness man is taking on a mammoth 10km obstacle challenge in memory of his brother.
Stroke survivor raises £3,700 with a “bit of a walk”
A stroke patient who spent two months walking one of the toughest challenges in the UK has raised more than £3,700 for charity.
Aberdeen company supports charity event after it helped colleague recover from stroke
A city business has stepped in to support a charity challenge which raises funds for heart disease and stroke sufferers, in honour of an employee who benefited from its help.
Aberdeenshire woman to take on charity challenge after stroke ordeal
A woman who had to relearn how to walk after suffering a severe stroke is now preparing for a taxing charity challenge in order to help others.
North-east volunteer made OBE for work across Scotland
An Aberdeen man has been acclaimed in the New Years Honours List for his contribution to volunteering across the country.
Aberdeen bus drivers to be taught how to recognise stroke symptoms
North-east bus drivers will be taught to recognise the signs of stroke as part of a major campaign to help save lives.
Charity calls on Scottish Government to do more for stroke victims
A new report has laid bare the plight of people who fall victim to strokes, chest and heart conditions.
Talent show inspired by family’s struggles helps stroke victims in Moray
Young talent has taken to the stage in Moray to help stroke victims across the region.
Stroke victim, 22, backs drive to provide more support to aid recovery of sufferers
A young Moray woman has spoken out about the need for stroke victims to have proper care and support to aid their recovery.
Stunning scenery helps attract record field to the Glenlivet 10K charity run in the Cairngorms
A record field of runners has pounded some of the Cairngorms’ most scenic routes to help raise life-saving funds.
Stroke survivor to cycle 66 miles for charity
A stroke survivor is to cycle 66 miles for charity to inspire others on the road to recovery.
Mud, sweat and tears will get bride in shape
A north-east bride-to-be is getting in shape for her big day by taking part in one of the region’s most gruelling endurance events.
Local charity shop gets elegant make over
A local charity shop has been given a make over, after being gifted 50 glamorous prom dresses from an Aberdeenshire bridal shop earlier this month.
Charity boss thanks dedicated support of north volunteers
A charity chief executive has thanked volunteers in the Highlands and islands for their efforts this year.