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Charity & Volunteering · 2 November

Bethany Christian Trust Launches Caring Christmas Trees for 2026

Edinburgh shoppers are being encouraged to spread a little extra kindness this festive season by choosing a Caring Christmas Tree for 2026, helping to support people experiencing homelessness.

A decorated Christmas tree with lights, red and silver ornaments, and a star on top stands in a living room next to a green sofa and a wooden table.

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