Charities helping to fill the gap as poverty rises

The Fairer Aberdeen Fund provides £1.5 million to charities

Poverty in Scotland is deepening, according to the Scottish Poverty Alliance.

But charities in Aberdeen say they’re helping to fill the gap.

Many of these frontline organisations were celebrated in the city today, able to do their work thanks to the Fairer Aberdeen Fund.

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