News - The Eric Liddell Community

Building Operations Manager – Vacancy

June 20, 2025

Building Operations Manager 4 or 5 days per week, £38,100 (pro-rata) The Eric Liddell Community is a local care charity and community hub […]

Local Councillor Presents The Eric Liddell Community With A Congratulatory Motion For Its Work With Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal

June 11, 2025

The Edinburgh-based care charity has been recognised for its ongoing work with its Royal Patron, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. [Edinburgh, 9th […]

Community Engagement Co-ordinator

June 10, 2025

Community Engagement Co-ordinator £28,000 per year, pro-rata – 30 hours per week (equalling £22,400p.a.) Fixed Term contract – 18 months The Eric Liddell […]

The Eric Liddell Community Drives Effort to Build a More Dementia-Friendly Edinburgh

June 2, 2025

This Dementia Awareness Week, the Edinburgh-based care charity will host an expert-led evening event and a business breakfast to inspire local residents and […]

Trustees Recruitment

May 14, 2025

The Eric Liddell Community are looking for new Trustees to join the Board of Directors. If you are interested in becoming a Trustee […]

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, visits The Eric Liddell Community for the first time as Royal Patron

April 16, 2025

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal recognises long-serving volunteer at The Eric Liddell Community and marks the arrival of inspiring new exhibition celebrating […]

Inspiring young brothers receive Community Hero Award for their outstanding dedication to Scottish charity

December 19, 2024

MP Ian Murray recognises Edinburgh brother for their fundraising efforts in support of The Eric Liddell Community Two remarkable young brothers from Edinburgh, […]

Help us reach more isolated people this Christmas

December 10, 2024

Christmas can be an especially lonely time, especially this year when so many people are struggling to afford warmth and light in this […]

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, announced as Royal Patron of The Eric Liddell Community

December 5, 2024

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, to continue honouring the legacy of Scotland’s Olympic hero through her new role with the charity. The […]

Belonging at Christmas- The Eric Liddell Community & Big Give

November 28, 2024

Our services are a lifeline for everyone who attends, providing a community for people to rely on. One of our service users recently […]

Eric Liddell’s legacy lives on as his inspiring story is celebrated at the ‘National Eric Liddell Awards’

November 25, 2024

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, presented eight winners with the National Eric Liddell Award, with Eric Liddell’s daughter and Scottish Rugby Icon, […]

Eric Liddell 100 launches ‘Eric Liddell Awards’ in honour of Scotland’s Olympic Hero

September 26, 2024

Awards will be hosted at George Watson’s College by Scottish icons, Sally Magnusson MBE and David Tanner, and presented by Her Royal Highness […]

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