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  • Runners needed for the Silverstone half marathon


    26 January 2012

    Action for Children is calling on runners to follow in the tyre tracks of Hamilton and Button and run around the world's most famous motor race circuits to help vulnerable and disadvantaged children.  

    The adidas Silverstone Half Marathon 2012 takes place on Sunday 11 March at the historic racing circuit, giving runners a flat and fast 13.1 mile course, as well as a unique opportunity to experience the home of British Grand Prix.

     
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  • Children's centre celebrates National Storytelling Week

    25 January 2012

    Children at Burnley Wood Children's Centre will be treated to a special storytelling session as part of National Storytelling Week on Wednesday 1 February.

     
  • Social workers feel 'powerless' to intervene in child neglect cases

    23 January 2012

    Over half of social workers, and a third of police officers feel ‘powerless’ to intervene in suspected cases of child neglect, according to a landmark report by Action for Children.

     
  • The countdown to the world's biggest egg hunt begins

    19 January 2012

    Action for Children supporters turned out in force last night (Wednesday 18 January) to countdown to The Fabergé Big Egg Hunt.