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Gym Owner Completes 12 Marathons in 12 Days Raising Over £2,500

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Friday, December 20th, 2024
Categories: News

Pete Howell, owner of Prime Health and Fitness in Ellesmere Port, has accomplished an extraordinary charity feat, completing 12 marathons in 12 consecutive days to raise more than £2,500 for Children Today.  A seasoned personal trainer with 21 years of experience and a decade of running his gym, Pete was inspired to take on the…
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Children Today launches inclusive storytelling project – Reading for Life

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Monday, December 2nd, 2024
Categories: News

We’re thrilled to be launching a children’s reading project – ‘Reading for Life’ – which aims to spread awareness of disability and neurodiversity and celebrate inclusion and diversity. The online events running between December 2024 and May 2025 will feature 12 sessions with authors including paralympic gold medallist Danielle Brown MBE, Kate Foster and Matt…
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R&G Fluid Power Group Takes on Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Thursday, November 28th, 2024
Categories: News

A team of intrepid walkers from Preston-based R&G Fluid Power Group recently raised over £4,800 in aid of Children Today.   A dedicated team from R&G Fluid Power Group took on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge—a gruelling 24-mile hike that covers the three highest peaks in Yorkshire: Pen-y-ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough. The team of 21…
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Children Today launches crowdfunding campaign to bring inclusive stories to classrooms

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Tuesday, August 20th, 2024
Categories: News, Uncategorised

Children Today Charitable Trust, has launched a crowdfunding campaign for a children’s reading project, which aims to spread awareness of disability and neurodiversity and celebrate inclusion and diversity.    Following the overwhelming success of the charity’s inclusive storytelling sessions which took place earlier this year, the Cheshire-based charity is keen to expand the project and…
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Loyd takes on 30 for 30 challenge and raises over £1000!

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Thursday, August 1st, 2024
Categories: News

24-year-old Loyd Wildridge, who suffered brain damage as an infant leaving him with severe additional needs, took on a ’30 for 30 Challenge’ to commemorate the charity’s 30th anniversary.   Children Today previously supported Loyd with an adapted trike following extensive leg surgery in 2016 to help with his physio and recovery. The trike has also…
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