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Thanks for your support Nicola

Nicola Hubbard has taken on the challenge of the 10k at Media City on 30/06/2022. Please show your support with a donation through her Just Giving page You can donate at https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/nicola-hubbard9 Thank you for taking on this challenge Nicola, we really appreciate your help in raising funds

Kiki Counts the Fish is in print!

Thanks to Jonathan Smith for all his hard work in producing this book…. from an idea to a reality. The book is now in print and can be obtained for a minimum donation of £10 from the website https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/kikicountsthefish

Thank you to Team Vekria and Kara

Thank you to this team for raising an amazing £5006 in memory of Krishna by climbing Mount Snowdon. A particular well done to 8 year old Kavini who completed the climb. It looks a cold day from these pictures so thank you so much for your wonderful support

Join our Ceilidh

Join us at our fun family evening with live band The Riot Band When:  12th October 2019 Where:  Hemsley House, 41-42 Crescent, Salford, M5 4PE Time:  6.00 pm for 6.30 pm Carriages:   11.00 pm Tickets:  Adults and Children aged 12 and over £20 Children aged 5 to 11 £10 Children under 5s free Email enq@cbf-uk.org to order tickets, which includes entrance… Read more »

Amy’s Jumping for Joy

Support Amy in her tandem parachute jump raising funds for the Children’s Burns Foundation. The support of people like Amy is invaluable to the charity and with her family has raised funds through a bucket collection at Daisy Nook Country Park Café and producing a fabulous calendar featuring the park. You can donate to Amy at her… Read more »

Ceilidh Update

We had a fabulous evening at the Ceilidh last month raising nearly £2500. But events aren’t just about making money, it is also bring together supporters of the charity, making new friend and renewing old acquaintances. Our venue was Manchester Grammar School who provided our hotpot supper, which was much needed after the dancing activity…. Read more »

Spring Ball 2017

Spring seems a long time ago now but we have some great memories from the ball in May, again dining and dancing under the iconic Concorde. As always, we had fabulous support at the event and are pleased to say that we raised over £5000 towards our funds. We rely so much on the numerous… Read more »

Trustee Dave Lenagan receives MBE

Dave Lenagan, David Lenagan, MBE, Children's Burns Foundation, CBF

We are absolutely delighted to announce and congratulate our Vice-Chair and Trustee Dave Lenagan on receiving an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list. We are all so proud of his achievements. It could not be better deserved and we are delighted that his lifelong commitment to supporting the recovery, rehabilitation and healing of burn… Read more »

BBC Report: How flammable are children’s Halloween costumes?

Children's Burns Foundation, CBF, Claudia Winkleman, Halloween Costumes

With Halloween approaching, parents and children are starting to plan their costumes. BBC News has today broadcast a powerful short film about the potential fire dangers of children’s fancy dress costumes. The fire risks associated with children’s fancy dress costumes hit the headlines last year when TV presenter Claudia Winkleman’s daughter was badly burned. The… Read more »