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Region: Scotland

Retired firefighter runs length of equator in aid of us
Fundraising

Retired firefighter runs length of equator in aid of us

David Gill set himself the challenge of running 8 miles every day for eight years, before upping it to match the length of the equator – an incredible 24,901 miles.

13 Dec 2023

Clyde Recycling raises £11K with sports dinner
Fundraising

Clyde Recycling raises £11K with sports dinner

Our recycling partners, based in Scotland, organised an incredible dinner event this year with more than 100 guests and two ex-footballers.

20 Nov 2023

Cyclist raises £2.6K after your donations helped us support his firefighter wife
Fundraising Physical Health

Cyclist raises £2.6K after your donations helped us support his firefighter wife

Jim Sutherland built his own bike from old parts and cycled from Land’s End to John o’ Groats in aid of us in August, as a thanks for the support his wife received following a shoulder injury and cancer diagnosis.

29 Aug 2022

One man’s quest to tackle the toughest bike race in the UK
Fundraising

One man’s quest to tackle the toughest bike race in the UK

Retained firefighter Richard Bowman has completed a gruelling 24-hour mountain bike ride through the Scottish Highlands to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity. Here he explains why he wanted to say thank you in this way.

24 Jan 2019

This is #My75Miles: Peterhead Red Watch
Fundraising

This is #My75Miles: Peterhead Red Watch

Last month saw Peterhead’s Red Watch raise an astonishing £6,500 for their #My75Miles challenge – walking along the disused Banff and Buchan railway line to Dyce and back.

11 Dec 2018

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