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Magic of the Fairy Box for sick kids

When a family is affected by cancer, it is a life-altering experience and no case is ever the same. For Dundee woman Rosie Butler it led to the foundation of Fairy Box — a charity that has touched the lives of children and their families across Scotland (...)


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Age of adventure — 73-year-old cancer survivor Denis Gallagher takes on the Highland Fling bungee challenge

A retired cancer survivor has become the oldest to plunge 155 feet into thin air at a Highland Perthshire bungee jumping attraction. (...)


Hairy O'Hara was itching to help Cancer Research UK

Rob O'Hara is preparing to lose his hippy look. (...)


Cancer Research UK fundraiser Matt Wallace's dedication is opening doors

A St Andrews woman has urged others to support a young charity walker and offer him a bed for the night. (...)


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Angus mediums accuse Cancer Research UK of 'disgusting' treatment

Two Angus residents who claim they can contact the dead have accused Cancer Research UK of ''disgusting'' behaviour over a forthcoming charity evening. (...)


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Charities learning to adapt to tough financial climate

The economic downturn has ''raised searching questions'' for Scottish charities, the sector's regulator has said. (...)


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Alliance Trust Cateran Yomp teams gather to celebrate a fundraising tour-de-force

Fundraisers who took part in one of Scotland's most gruelling charity challenges have gathered to celebrate their achievements. (...)


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Ninewells Hospital stroke specialist Dr Alex Doney completes coast-to-coast run

A stroke specialist based at Ninewells Hospital has completed a gruelling 150-mile run across Scotland. (...)


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'Taking part to change someone else's life' — fundraiser Ian Wren is Holding Out For A Hero

An Angus fundraiser is set to appear on a prime time television quiz show. (...)


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Dunfermline Athletic are up for the cup with Macmillan Cancer Support's big coffee morning

Players and officials at Dunfermline Athletic FC have given their backing to Macmillan Cancer Support's flagship fundraising event. (...)


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