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A SCOTTISH food charity has launched a Crowdfunder to help cope with increasing numbers of desperate people needing help.

I recently spoke to George Gordon, the SNP councillor for Forth Ward, who was at pains to inform me of a food initiative that he is heavily involved with.

A PANDEMIC community kitchen will tomorrow begin packing 800 festive feasts for people living on the margins this Christmas.

T​he curtain comes down on an 18 month partnership this week, one that has turned surplus food into healthy meals for ​people throughout the Capital, fighting food poverty and ensuring those in most need were not forgotten during the pandemic.

Inverness bar named among Scottish hospitality pandemic champions By Val Sweeney  |  Updated: 16:23, 01 March 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Bruce MacGregor, of MacGregors Bar in Inverness. An Inverness venture involving a city centre bar is in the running for an award recognising Scotland’s hospitality heroes of the coronavirus pandemic. MacGregors Bar in Academy Street, which which cooperated with...

I HOLD in my hands a small wonder, a loaf of freshly baked bread. Its extraordinary flavour, its moist crumb, and chewy crust, has dragged me from my warm bed and out of the house ridiculously early on a freezing Saturday morning to buy it. So here I am, just one person in a queue where, socially distanced and respectful, we wait, bank card at the ready, outside the old Porsche garage at Edinburgh’s Haymarket. No-one has to have a fancy, high performance car, but we all need bread, so we ...

Theatres Trust announce Theatres at Risk 2021 Register January 28, 2021 Last updated: March 17, 2021 12:19 am By Admin The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on the UK theatre industry, causing theatres across the country to close and cancel productions, risking companies and jobs. Theatres Trust, the national advisory body for theatres, has assisted theatres throughout the pandemic with their Theatre Reopening Fund grants, #SaveOurTheatres Crowdfunder campaign, free special advice ...

On Monday night Lewis MacLachan found a reduced squash in Sainsbury’s for 8p.When he got home, the 29-year-old raided his freezer for a packet of discounted lamb mince, added spices and two tins of