Lanarkshire golfers help drive foundation to £100k for epilepsy charity

Lanarkshire golfers help drive foundation to £100k for epilepsy charity

Amateur golfers went a fairway to helping people who have epilepsy as a charity foundation smashed through the £100,000 fundraising mark. The Funky Natz Foundation, which was set-up by family and friends in memory of 11-year-old Natalie Hughes who died suddenly in March 2011, raised £13,743 at it’s annual tournament at Wishaw Golf Club. The

‘Busiest year ever’ for Lanarkshire food bank as it feeds thousands of kids

'Busiest year ever' for Lanarkshire food bank as it feeds thousands of kids

A Lanarkshire foodbank has had its busiest year since being founded as the cost of living crisis and the covid-19 pandemic hit locals hard. New figures have revealed that Rutherglen and Cambuslang Foodbank saw figures increase by 25 per cent on their previous high as volunteers helped to feed thousands of locals – including over

Lanarkshire residents’ pay tribute to tragic little Rayhan

Lanarkshire residents' pay tribute to tragic little Rayhan

Caring neighbours have turned their Airdrie street yellow in memory of “ray of sunshine” Rayhan Majid, as his family aim to raise thousands for a cancer charity in his honour. Little Rayhan tragically passed away at the age of just four in April 2018, four months after being diagnosed with an aggressive medulloblastoma brain tumour.

Strathaven schoolgirl is prizewinner in top charity competition

Strathaven schoolgirl is prizewinner in top charity competition

A talented Strathaven schoolgirl has claimed a runner-up prize in a top charity competition. Harper Meek, is one of two runners up who secured a public vote for her fantastic bookmark design. Children 1st ran the bookmark design competition as part of a partnership with the Dollywood Foundation UK, who together are working to spark

Airdrie parents mark fourth anniversary of young son’s death from a brain tumour

Airdrie parents mark fourth anniversary of young son's death from a brain tumour

An Airdrie family will honour the anniversary of the death of their four-year-old son today, April 7, with a period of prayer and reflection as they mark his tragic loss. Sarfraz and Nadia Majid, both devout Muslims currently observing the month of Ramadan, were devastated when Rayhan died in 2018, just four months after being

‘Mark is the brightest star in the sky’ – Brave Lanarkshire mum to take on charity skydive in memory of baby boy

'Mark is the brightest star in the sky' - Brave Lanarkshire mum to take on charity skydive in memory of baby boy

A bereaved mum is to take a leap of faith for two causes close to her heart when she takes on a charity skydive in memory of her son. Laura Cunningham, 40, suffered unimaginable loss when her first-born Mark passed away with brittle bone disease at just seven-months-old. Tragically the tot was given just six

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