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Posted 25th Feb 2026 in News
Staff at Alder Hey will be able to nominate children and young people for wishes and help create special moments for the whole family. Read more
Posted 9th Feb 2026 in News
Tony Fahey will attempt a world record endurance challenge for Make-A-Wish® UK. Read more
Posted 29th Jan 2026 in News
During her time in treatment, Rosie spent a lot of time stuck in hospital. When she found out she was getting a wish, she opted for a brand-new iPhone, which turned into a lifeline for keeping in to Read more
Posted 18th Dec 2025 in News
After a three-year battle with leukaemia, Jaxen’s wish ‘to have a shopping spree’ came true. A wish gives a child hope that there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. Read more
Posted 24th Nov 2025 in News
Choose gifts from our incredible partners, and help Make-A-Wish UK grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Read more
Posted 14th Nov 2025 in News
We've launched a new campaign to help critically ill children believe in magic again this Christmas, and help raise funds and grant more life-changing wishes to critically ill children, sooner. Read more
Posted 10th Nov 2025 in News
New philanthropic alliance aims to grant more wishes for children with critical illnesses across the UK. Read more
Posted 6th Nov 2025 in News
When Dzemil found out he could have his very own magical wish, he wished ‘to go to Center Parcs’, where he could splash to his heart’s content. Read more
Posted 23rd Sep 2025 in News
From today, Make-A-Wish® UK becomes Poundland’s sole strategic charity partner. As part of this, Poundland colleagues will play a key role in supporting Make-A-Wish in the months ahead. Read more
Posted 13th Aug 2025 in News
Thanks to the generous support from players of People's Postcode Lottery, Make-A-Wish UK will be able to grant wishes for thousands of wishes for critically ill children across the UK. Read more
