06 Feb, 2025

Family launch £110k fundraiser plea after cancer-fighting dad was hospitalised in Dubai – where ICU costs eye-watering £4k per night

A FAMILY has launched a £110,000 fundraiser plea after their cancer-fighting dad was hospitalised in Dubai – where each night in the ICU ward costs an eye-watering £4,000. Abbas Bandali was in the United Arab Emirates last month when he was rushed to Al Zahra Hospital in the country’s capital after his health took a […]

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Five Scots charities get an early Christmas with share of £110k fundraising pot

FIVE Scots charities have received their share of the £110,000 raised during Piper Sandler’s recent Sportschallenge event. The record level of funds raised at the popular event have been split between its long-term beneficiaries, Maggie’s Aberdeen and Children’s Aid (Scotland), and three other smaller local causes.  Sportschallenge, the North-east’s sports-themed corporate fundraising dinner, which is now entering its 10th year, […]

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