News & Stories

Spa pool wishes have a life-changing impact on the seriously ill children who wish for them. We've put together this blog of feedback from families who've seen the impact first-hand. Read more

Good deeds come in all shapes and sizes. Last week we received a very heart-warming letter from nine-year-old Luke who did his own good deed to help seriously ill children. Read more

The Kentown Wizard Foundation has supported Make-A-Wish UK for three years now, helping to grant life-changing wishes to children living in the North of the UK. Read more

We’re excited to share that in 2018, for the first time in Make-A-Wish UK history, we changed the lives of more than 1,000 children by granting more wishes than ever before. Read more

In November, we kicked off the Christmas season with our annual Winter Ball at The Dorchester and it truly was a night to remember! Read more

In October 2018, hJoshua's wish to visit LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort was granted. Afterwards, wish mum, Sarah, wrote in to Wishgranter Becky to tell us all about his wish! Read more

Summer’s a busy time for us here at Make-A-Wish UK, so we wanted to give you a snippet of some of the life-changing wishes we've granted this summer. Read more

Wish mum, Alison, tells us all about her daughter, Poppy's wish to go to Disneyland. Read more

This Sunday, more than 40,000 people will take on the world-famous 26.2 mile route of the London Marathon 2018, and 300 of those will be running for Make-A-Wish. Read more

Wishgranter, Steph, went on a trip to Lapland before Christmas to experience first-hand the magical Lapland wishes that we grant and to see the wish through the eyes of our wish families... Read more

Lizelle is one of our amazing supporters, who has raised £4,700 to go towards Rebekah's wish to own a special buggy! Read more

We've rounded up some amazing accessible family days out with the kids. We've got lots of ideas: from outdoor activities, theme parks and even winter sports - check out our advice. Read more