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Sturgeon joins 10,000 Kiltwalkers as fundraising event makes its return

The First Minister joined a crowd of more than 10,000 to raise cash for charity at Glasgow’s Kiltwalk on Sunday. The event, where walkers dressed in kilts to take on routes up to 23 miles long, saw £3 million drummed up for 685 charities across ...

24 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Business support programme aims to transform Scotland’s economy

A new programme aimed at supporting businesses with a high growth potential has been launched. ScaleupScotland2.0, which has been developed by the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) and the Hunter Foundation, is looking to transform ...

25 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Tom Hunter calls for cut to corporation tax for ‘key sectors’ in Scotland

Tax on companies in three key sectors should be slashed, businessman Sir Tom Hunter suggested, as he called for a “grown-up debate” on how Scotland could become an “economic powerhouse”. The businessman suggested that corporation tax, ...

23 Aug 2023 at 09:21

Kiltwalkers stride out to raise money for hundreds of charities

The streets of Glasgow were awash with tartan as thousands of people stepped out on the Kiltwalk to raise money for more than 800 charities. A record number of 14,000 Kiltwalkers braved the rain to take part in the event on Sunday. ...

30 Apr 2023 at 13:22

Scotland

Streets turn tartan as fundraisers stride out on kiltwalk

City streets and country routes were awash with tartan as thousands of kiltwalkers strode out in events which have raised more than £2.5 million for charity. More than 14,100 people took part in three different walks to raise ...

28 Apr 2024 at 16:43

Alex Salmond’s funeral to take place near his Aberdeenshire home

The funeral of Scotland’s former first minister Alex Salmond will take place near his home in Aberdeenshire on Tuesday. Family and close friends of Mr Salmond will attend the service at Strichen Parish Church, which will be ...

29 Oct 2024 at 00:02

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Home-grown billionaire’s backing of Children In Need is his latest generous act

As Scotland’s first home-grown billionaire, Sir Tom Hunter has a long history of charitable giving. The man who made his fortune after starting out selling trainers from the back of a van is said to have coined the phrase ...

15 Nov 2024 at 11:36

Paddy McGuinness: Cycling with Chris Hoy was like a ‘kickabout with Ronaldo’

TV presenter and radio host Paddy McGuinness has said cycling alongside Sir Chris Hoy was akin to “having a kickabout with Ronaldo” after finishing a 300-mile charity cycle ride from Wales to Scotland for BBC Children In ...

15 Nov 2024 at 14:12

McGuinness thanks supporters as he completes Children In Need cycle ride

TV presenter and radio host Paddy McGuinness has said supporters helped him keep the pedals turning on his charity cycle ride from Wales to Scotland for BBC Children In Need. The Top Gear presenter began his journey on ...

15 Nov 2024 at 12:37

Sir Chris Hoy teams up with Kiltwalk to raise funds for cancer charities

Sir Chris Hoy has teamed up with Kiltwalk to raise funds for others who, like him, are facing cancer. The six-time Olympic champion cyclist has joined forces with the mass walking event in which participants wear ...

07 Feb 2025 at 11:36

Sir Chris Hoy urges Kiltwalkers to support his chosen cancer charities

Sir Chris Hoy has urged people to take part in mass walking events in kilts to raise money for cancer charities. He has teamed up with Kiltwalk to boost his Tour de 4, a new fundraising charity bike ride which ...

25 Feb 2025 at 09:16

Thousands of walkers in kilts stride out to raise millions for charity

Thousands of walkers in kilts have stepped out this weekend in events which have raised more than £3 million for charity. Streets and paths between Glasgow and Loch Lomond were awash with tartan as people ...

27 Apr 2025 at 20:28

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