The fifth annual Edinburgh Poppy Day is just a few weeks away and Poppyscotland is on the lookout for individuals or groups to give up an hour or two at lunchtime on the day to help collect for the much-loved Armed Forces charity.
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The fifth annual Edinburgh Poppy Day is just a few weeks away and Poppyscotland is on the lookout for individuals or groups to give up an hour or two at lunchtime on the day to help collect for the much-loved Armed Forces charity.
Read moreFriends from a living history group spent a weekend in a recreated World War One trench to help raise hundreds of pounds for Poppyscotland.
Read moreWith knitting needles and crochet kits in hand, Partners and customers from John Lewis & Partners have been working tirelessly for almost half a year to take on the Poppy Challenge of producing 2,018 poppies to raise funds for and raise awareness of the work of leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland.
Read moreThe open day at its Inverness Welfare Centre in the heart of the Highland capital will highlight the educational support available to families in the North of Scotland as well as offering help in areas such as health, employment, housing and finance.
Read moreScotland’s best-known military band is coming to the end of its first-ever national tour.
Read moreLady Haig’s Poppy Factory was alive with activity yesterday (Thursday, 27th September) as the near-five million poppies which are all made by hand by former Service personnel were loaded on to trucks to begin the journey to the four corners of the country ahead of the start of the 2018 Scottish Poppy Appeal.
Read morePoppyscotland’s national fundraising campaign to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War has captured the imagination of the nation.
Read moreThe 12 areas in need of help are: Dunlop; Castlemilk & Carmunnock; Arrochar; Killean; Balnaguard; Balfron; Ballater; Bankfoot; Bonnybridge; Gargunnock; Broxburn; and the Macduff area.
Read moreOne of Scotland’s top cycling events, which raised almost £50,000 for Scotland’s leading Armed Forces charity in 2017, returns for a fifth year – and is even bigger and better.
Read moreScotland’s best-known military band is in the midst of its first-ever national tour – and is set to come to Aberdeen after a warm welcome from the local Provost today. The Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland is performing at venues across the country as part of its “Walking with Heroes” centenary tour which is aiming to raise tens of thousands of pounds for Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland.
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