Projects supported in 2013

  • St Columba’s Hospice

    July 2013

    St Columba’s Hospice has been open since 1977. Its mission is to ensure everyone within our community has access to excellent palliative care whoever they are, wherever they are and whenever they need it. The Trust has donated towards nursing stations and the creation of family rooms.

  • Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Rehearsals in the new auditorium

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    April 2013

    The Royal Scottish National Orchestra was founded in 1891 and since then has worked with some of the world’s most respected conductors and soloists – among them Gustav Holst, Richard Strauss, Artur Rubinstein, Aaron Copland, Luciano Pavarotti and Elmer Bernstein. It has played a crucial role in shaping the musical life of the nation. The… Read more >

  • Royal Botanic Garden

    April 2013

    The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh was founded in the 17th century as a physic garden. Now it extends over four Gardens boasting a rich living collection of plants, and is a world-renowned centre for plant science and education. The Garden is first and foremost a scientific institution, dedicated to discovering and describing plants and their… Read more >

  • St Andrew’s Hospice

    April 2013

    St Andrew’s Hospice is an independent charity providing care and treatment for those living with life threatening illnesses in North and South Lanarkshire. It strives to meet the needs of all irrespective of religious, cultural or ethnic background. The Trust has donated to their Children’s Drop in Centre and towards general running costs.

  • St Columba’s Hospice

    April 2013

    St Columba’s Hospice has been open since 1977. Its mission is to ensure everyone within our community has access to excellent palliative care whoever they are, wherever they are and whenever they need it. The Trust has donated towards nursing stations and the creation of family rooms.