News & Stories

When Simon Cross first began supporting Make-A-Wish UK in February 2009, he could never have foreseen that, just a few years later, his own daughter Hannah would be in need of a wish. Read more

On 4th April 2022, we launched an ambitious new fundraising campaign to help grant every single wish that is still waiting across the UK by World Wish Day on 29th April 2022. Read more

Two years on from the first lockdown, Make-A-Wish UK's CEO, Jason Suckley reflects on how we've had to learn and adapt as an organisation, in the wake of the Covid pandemic. Read more

Anthony has turned his extraordinary near-death experience into an opportunity to inspire others. As such, he was kind enough to give us a rare in-person motivational talk at our Reading Hub. Read more

You’ve heard of the phrase ‘walking encyclopaedia’? Well Lindsey Thurlow is a running one! There’s not much she doesn’t know about choosing a challenge, maximising fundraising, and staying nourished. Read more