Scottish advice firm donates to local food delivery effort and other good news of the week…

Deliveries to vulnerable people

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As the UK starts to see a clearer way out of lockdown but the effects of the pandemic continue to materialise, good news stories provide a welcome relief from the doom and gloom. Here, PA gathers some of the standout good news stories of the week...

Aberfeldy firm donates £500 to delivery service As lockdown took a hold on the Scottish town of Aberfeldy, the community's hospitality sector pulled together to form ‘Feldy-Roo'. The local delivery service providing free meals and newspapers to those most in need during the pandemic attracted national media attention and has seen more than 400 meals delivered each to day pensioners in the area. Aberfeldy's Macintyre Wealth Management director and Chartered financial planner Andrew Macintyre wanted to do his bit during the pandemic and decided to pitch in to Feldy-Roo's fundraising e...

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