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A Midlothian company is literally bringing light into the lives of hard-working teams and big-hearted volunteers who staff Scotland’s charities with a brilliant initiative which will also cut waste and boost the circular economy. Blackmoon Lighting, which has been operating out of Loanhead since 2004, has established a scheme in which whenever it is engaged in a Category (Cat) B fit out, it recovers energy-efficient light fittings from existing Cat A fit outs which otherwise might be thrown away, refurbishes them and donates them to worthy causes. A Cat A fit out is a basic operational fit out that provides…

Avery Healthcare has delivered over 1,500 cakes to charities that provide comfort and support to vulnerable people facing homelessness and isolation across the UK. This generous donation was part of Cake4Kindness Day, an annual event organised by the charity Cake4Kindness, held on Thursday 21st November. The initiative brings communities together to bake and share cakes, helping alleviate social isolation and support local charities. Avery care homes across the country united in a nationwide effort to spread kindness, donating baked goods to charities such as The Salvation Army, Homeless Street Angels, The Good Shepherd Hospice, The Light Project, The Purfleet Trust…

East Midlands Expo Celebrates 25 Years and Supports Local Charities The East Midlands Expo is set to mark its 25th anniversary this November, celebrating a quarter-century of providing a vital platform for professionals in property, construction, and related sectors to network, collaborate, and expand their businesses. Organised by the Business Shows Group, the event will take place on 11 November at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham. The annual expo will bring together industry professionals from across the region, offering opportunities for networking and insights from leaders across property, finance, professional services, and B2B industries. Supported by major sponsors…