Proserv gears up for 600-mile cycling challenge to raise £100,000 for charity
Aberdeen-headquartered controls technology company Proserv will begin a six-day charity cycle ride from Aberdeen to Great Yarmouth, 600 Miles for Minds, on 7 June.
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Workers from the Lomond platform raise cash for Blood Cancer UK
After losing his mum to blood cancer, Dean Smith has been fundraising for a UK cancer charity alongside his “best mate” and offshore worker Rob Russell.
Aberdeen oil and gas workers swap hard hats for hiking boots to raise thousands for charity
Oil workers from Aberdeen are preparing to raise thousands of pounds for the British Army’s official charity.
Setting off from Everest base camp, North Sea worker raises cash for Archie Foundation
North Sea HSE advisor, Davie Hill, is to raise funds for the Archie Foundation after Aberdeen Royal Infirmary doctors saved his daughter’s life.
Oil worker trades the North Sea for the Seven Wonders of the World
Former oil worker Andrew Morrissey has traded the North Sea for travel around the Seven Wonders of the World.
Offshore workers praised for ‘overwhelming’ support for Aberdeen foodbanks at Christmas
Offshore workers have been praised for their invaluable support of Aberdeen charities as families face food poverty this Christmas.
Energy Voice joins Big Christmas Food Appeal as foodbanks face ‘tsunami’ of demand
Foodbanks across the country are facing mounting pressure as requests for help soar – while donations drop.
Oil boss completes ‘ultra marathon’ to raise money for Aberdeen charity
Director of UK sales at Remote Medical International (RMI), Dave Thompson completed a 50+ mile run, raising over £1000 for Aberdeen's Streetsport charity.
RMI boss to run ‘Ultra marathon’ for Denis Law Legacy Trust
Director of UK sales at Remote Medical International (RMI), Dave Thompson has committed to running an 'ultra marathon' to raise money for the Denis Law Legacy Trust.
Neptune Energy left ‘dismayed’ after Save the Children rejects $1m donation for Ukraine
Neptune Energy workers have been left "shocked and dismayed" after charity Save the Children rejected a $1 million donation for Ukraine from the oil and gas firm.
Aberdeen charity issues call for donations of offshore thermals
A north-east charity is asking for donations of surplus offshore thermal wear to help its staff and service users keep warm in the depths of winter.
Cable fault threat to island charities
Charities in the Western Isles face losing out on a “devastating” £500,000 a year as a result of the undersea cable fault.
North Sea copter pilot raises thousands for charity by cycling across Kenya
A North Sea helicopter pilot has raised £4,000 for charity by cycling 400 miles through the mountains, rainforests and towns of Kenya alongside seven tetraplegic athletes.
Addiction charity receives £2k from TechnipFMC
A north-east charity has received a welcome boost of £2,000 to support its work to help men and women out of the nightmare of addiction.
Oil worker in 3,500mile Atlantic rowing trek
An oil worker is about to embark on an epic 3,500mile solo row across the Atlantic Ocean.
Exxon gives back to schools, colleges and unis through charity
ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) employees donated more than $50 million to hundreds of higher education institutions across the US last year.
National grid to pay charity £3million after missing gas escape repair targets
National Grid has agreed to pay £3 million to a fuel poverty charity after failing to meet gas network repair targets, Ofgem said.