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Scottish unicyclist takes on 215-mile coast-to-coast challenge for charity

The cycling enthusiast is currently training for what he expects to be three gruelling days on the road.

By Danyel VanReenen, Scotland Reporter · 19 May 2026 · 3 min read

Ayley Crawford in a hospital gown taking a selfie

Scotland

Student nurse, 21, says life changed in ‘blink of an eye’ after cancer diagnosis

Ayley Crawford was just 19 when she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukaemia.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 12 May 2026 · 4 min read

Charles meeting Sir Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood at the King’s Trust celebration at the Royal Albert Hall

Scotland

Rod Stewart congratulates King for putting Trump ‘in his place’

Charles and Camilla were joined by celebrities and performers for a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the King’s Trust at the Royal Albert Hal...

By Stanley Murphy-Johns, Press Association · 11 May 2026 · 3 min read

Claire Phale meets George Clooney at Gleneagles

Scotland

George Clooney given Scotland kit during Gleneagles lunch with prize draw winner

Claire Phale had lunch with Clooney after winning a prize draw with Itison in support of Scottish homelessness charity Social Bite.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland Reporter · 30 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

Scotland

George Clooney joins Bob Geldof to visit homeless charity’s prototype village

The Hollywood A-lister is in Scotland this week for two events to raise money for Social Bite.

By Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland News Editor · 30 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Neil Magill next to a British Heart Foundation mascot

Scotland

Father completes ’emotional’ Kiltwalk in memory of late wife

Neil Magill has so far raised more than £2,000 for the British Heart Foundation.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 27 Apr 2026 · 4 min read

External view of a sign reading Edinburgh Sheriff Court outside a building

Scotland

Former boss of HIV Scotland admits embezzling £5,000 from charity

Nathan Sparling, 35, spent the money on Ubers and Amazon deliveries for items including tech.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 24 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

A view of the statue of Jimmy Johnstone outside Celtic Park

Scotland

Charity walk to be held in honour of Celtic legend Jimmy ‘Jinky’ Johnstone

His son said supporters of all football teams, and none, are welcome to join the event next month.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 23 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

Scotland

Lewis Moody plans 500-mile cycle challenge for Doddie Weir’s MND charity

Other rugby stars, family and friends will join him on the journey this June.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 22 Apr 2026 · 3 min read