News & Stories
Posted 14th Jul 2021 in News
The latest update, as at July 2021, on the impact of the last 16 months on the charity and our ability to continue granting wishes. Read more
Posted 1st Apr 2021 in News, Disney
We're delighted to announce that our very special partnership with The Walt Disney Company last Christmas #FromOurFamilyToYours has won, not one, but two awards at The Drum Digital Advertising Awards. Read more
Posted 31st Mar 2021 in Blog
Like many other charities, Make-A-Wish is indebted to its incredible fundraisers for the gargantuan efforts they go to, to help us grant wishes. We couldn’t do it without our #WishHeroes. Read more
Posted 8th Mar 2021 in News
The latest update, as March 2021, from Make-A-Wish UK CEO, Jason Suckley on the impact of the last 12 months on the charity and our ability to continue granting wishes. Read more
Posted 3rd Mar 2021 in Blog, Stories
Last December, we granted Bluebelle’s wish ‘to have a laptop’ because she loves writing stories. Blue, now seven, has kindly shared one of her tall tales especially for #WorldBookDay. Read more
Posted 12th Jan 2021 in Blog, News
2020 was certainly a year like no other! In difficult and uncertain times, it's more important than ever that we take a moment to reflect on the positive things we've achieved. Read more
Posted 11th Dec 2020 in News
Give back when you do your Christmas shopping this year by using Savoo's Christmas gift guide. For every purchase made from the gift guide, a donation will be made to Make-A-Wish UK. Read more
Posted 8th Dec 2020 in News
Next Retail are supporting Make-A-Wish again this year through the sale of their Xmas charity cards. We are one of 5 charities who receive an equal share of 15% of the full retail price of the cards. Read more
Posted 19th Nov 2020 in News
Our four-way partnership with retailer Poundland and two other children’s charities has been recognised at Communicate magazine’s annual Corporate Engagement Awards. Read more
Posted 16th Nov 2020 in News
We are delighted to announce that Oliver Cookson, entrepreneur and founder of Myprotein, has joined us as a patron of Make-A-Wish UK. Read more
Posted 12th Nov 2020 in Blog, News
Eszter tells us all about her role as a Wishgranter at Make-A-Wish UK. Read more
Posted 23rd Oct 2020 in Stories
One of the first steps in a child's wish journey is their wish visit, where our team of dedicated volunteer Wish Visitors capture their wish. Make-A-Wish UK CEO, Jason is one of those volunteers. Read more