A knackered nightshift worker missed the birth of his Christmas baby – after going home for a kip.
Scots charity for disabled children marks 35th birthday with message from Nick Knowles
07.12.2021 - 22:45 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A charity that specialises in helping children with disabilities play has received a special birthday message from telly star Nick Knowles - who gave it a much-needed boost almost a decade ago.
The Yard has spent 35 years giving children with learning disabilities the chance to enjoy playtime with friends and families, from its base in Edinburgh through to its other projects in Fife and Dundee.
In 2012, the charity's Edinburgh HQ was given a complete makeover by Nick Knowles and the DIY SOS
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25.12.2021 / 08:53
Little Scots girl devastated after cruel grinch swipes Christmas charity bucket from home
A kind-hearted Scots schoolgirl was left devastated after a cruel grinch swiped her Christmas charity bucket from her home.
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25.12.2021 / 07:55
Homeless charity feeds 55,000 this year in Glasgow as fuel poverty brings more hungry kids to service
A homeless charity has handed 55,000 hot meals to the needy in Scotland’s biggest city in the last year.
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24.12.2021 / 11:10
Covid in Scotland LIVE as Nicola Sturgeon urges Scots to get vaccinated in Christmas message
Nicola Sturgeon is urging Scots to get their coronavirus vaccine in her message ahead of Christmas Day.
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22.12.2021 / 13:55
Pickled scorpion donated to Scots charity shop as host of bizarre items handed in to staff
A pickled scorpion in a jar was among the most bizarre items donated to Scots charity shops this year.
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21.12.2021 / 20:03
Two Doors Down goes viral after fans rave about Scots show's Christmas special
Two Doors Down has gone viral after fans raved about the Christmas special edition of the Scots show - calling it 'hilarious' and 'brilliant'.
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18.12.2021 / 14:04
Santa abseils down Scots hospital to bring festive cheer to children spending Christmas there
Santa has abseiled down a Scots hospital to bring festive cheer to children spending Christmas there.
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17.12.2021 / 15:59
Scots thug who brutally stabbed Celtic fan in neck after Old Firm game caged for five years
A thug who ambushed a man close to death following a Celtic and Rangers game has been jailed for five years and one month.
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16.12.2021 / 21:10
Lifeline Dumbarton charity given generous donation from housebuilder
A housebuilder has raised over £1,800 to help a Dumbarton charity support women and children who have experienced or are at risk of domestic abuse.
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16.12.2021 / 17:27
Hearts and Rangers fans dig deep to beat MND as charity reveals astonishing total on Sunday
Hearts and Rangers fans gave generously to MND Scotland at Sunday's Premiership meeting between the two clubs - raising over £24,000 in the process.
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15.12.2021 / 12:04
Dumfries and Galloway forces charity boss has lucky escape during Storm Arwen
A forces charity boss had a lucky escape during Storm Arwen.
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13.12.2021 / 15:40
Scots charity targeted by fire-raising vandals smashes fundraising goal in days
Bosses at a charity ravaged by fire are "truly humbled" after smashing their fundraising target for repairs by several thousand pounds.
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13.12.2021 / 13:55
Scots mum almost dies after losing 'nearly all the blood in her body' during birth
A Scots chip shop owner has told of how she almost died giving birth to her daughter - but was saved with multiple blood transfusions.
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12.12.2021 / 07:51
Fury as charities fail to cough up a penny for Scots sex abuse survivors' fund
Charities linked to historic sex abuse have failed to cough up a penny for a new survivors’ fund – despite bringing in nearly half a billion pounds every year.
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11.12.2021 / 16:10
Scots teen battered bully 'twice his size' who called him 'speccy' while out for 18th birthday
A teenager battered a bully “twice his size” who repeatedly called him “speccy” while out celebrating his 18th birthday in a miners club, a court heard.
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11.12.2021 / 07:59
Play area donated to Scots charity as part of DIY SOS TV makeover torched by sick vandals
Play equipment donated to a Scottish charity for disabled children as part of a star-studded DIY SOS makeover has been closed off after it was torched by sick vandals.
dailyrecord.co.uk
10.12.2021 / 23:05
Car thieves burst into Scots home in broad daylight before stealing Peugeot from driveway
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10.12.2021 / 16:51
Scots singer-songwriter Callum Beattie teams up with George Bowie for charity festive single
Scots singer-songwriter Callum Beattie has teamed up with George Bowie and Sparkos for a charity festive single.
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07.12.2021 / 17:17
Homeless charity invites council chiefs to spend a night in “horror” hotels
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