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Is is a bird, a plane? No, its Woolworths!

After one of the wettest weeks this year, 16 staff and friends of Woolworths, Walsall bravely undertook a 90ft abseil off Bridge 75, a . ...Read more

Next time Timbuktu!

A team of Goodyear Dunlop associates have completed a gruelling endurance challenge to raise over £9,000 for Red Balloon fundrais. ...Read more

Ready, teddy, go for fundraising drive

Ready, teddy, go – a fundraising drive has got underway after city workers donated a large fluffy bear to Birmingham Children&rsq. ...Read more

On Your Bike Phil!

Following his visit to the Renal Unit to launch Kidney Kids, BBC WM presenter Phil Upton was keen to offer his support to the Appeal. ...Read more

Big Push for Birmingham Children's Hospital

 Birmingham’s city centre canal system had some unusual visitors on 31st August when Goodyear Dunlop employees rolled one of their Mar. ...Read more

Drayton Manor Concerts boost for Kidney Kids

Cloudy skies and sudden downpours failed to dampen the spirits of those who attended a series of outdoor concerts held a Drayton Manor . ...Read more

On Song for Kidney Kids

A huge thank you to the Castle Bromwich Singers, who have donated the proceeds of their 2007 Charity Concerts to Kidney Kids. ...Read more

Kidney Kids Kicks Off!!

Our Kidney Kids desperately need your help to move into a bright, new ward and starting today you can be involved in making this happen. ...Read more

Great fun was the Great Midlands Fun Run!

The weather was perfect, not too hot and quite blustery to keep cool..... ...Read more

Marathon Man

Congratulations to everyone who ran the Flora London Marathon back in April 2008…. ...Read more

Too good to be true

Goodyear Dunlop UK has once again made a significant impression to the lives of patients at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. ...Read more

Fundraisers Travel to the Ends of the Earth

Adventurous parents Stephen and Linda Byrne took their fundraising to extraordinary lengths when they embarked on the Peking to Paris M. ...Read more

Red Balloon Appeal goes green

A charity Dress Exchange held at Breathe, Temple Row West, provided an opportunity for local business women to update their wardrobes w. ...Read more

50 cot mobiles for RLF's 50th Anniversary

The Birmingham Office of national property and construction firm RLF is celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary in the City wi. ...Read more

Birmingham Post 150th Anniversary Gala Dinner – Thank You

The Red Balloon Appeal was the chosen charity for the prestigious Birmingham Post 150th Anniversary Gala Dinner on 29th February 2008. ...Read more

Burns Supper

But, if ye wish her grateful prayer, Gie her a Haggis!’ Robert Burns (1759-1796)  Hammonds, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and t. ...Read more

Opus Restaurant Support for the Appeal

Opus Restaurant staff decided to celebrate record Christmas sales with a donation to a charity of their choice. ...Read more

Heathcote & Coleman raise £10,000 in celebration of their 125th anniversary

Heathcote & Coleman LLP, Edgbaston based Chartered Accountants and business advisors have successfully raised £10,000 for the. ...Read more

Robin Hood Golf Club 'Coast to Coast' cycling sponsorship

Nine members of Robin Hood Golf Club cycled 'Coast to Coast’ in June this year, raising £1,300 for the Appeal through spons. ...Read more

House of Fraser Gala Evening

On 13th November, House of Fraser held a Gala Evening for the second time this year, to support the Red Balloon Appeal. ...Read more

A good year of tyreless fundraising...

The Red Balloon Appeal was chosen by West Midlands based tyre manufacturer, Goodyear Dunlop as its Charity for 2007, and over the past . ...Read more

Brum Rocks Extra for the Children's

What do Led Zepp’s Robert Plant, Midlands Rock impresario Bev Bevan and Brummie comic legend Jasper Carrott have in common? . ...Read more

Wear Red Day

Friday 5th Oct had everyone in and around Birmingham seeing red. Why... ...Read more

Inner Wheel Club Annual Launch

On 11 September 2007, the Inner Wheel Club of Birmingham Annual Lunch was held at the Burlington Hotel, New Street, Birmingham. ...Read more

Sedan Chair Race 2007

For the second year running the Variety Club organised Birmingham’s very own Sedan Chair Race. ...Read more

Launch of the Red Balloon Appeal, 15th May 2007

15th May saw the official Public Launch of The Red Balloon Appeal with a fantastic balloon launch in Birmingham’s City Centre. ...Read more

Twenty20 Cricket Match and Family Fun Day

Warwickshire bears

Warwickshire County Cricket Club batted for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Red Balloon Appeal last Sunday. ...Read more

Deloitte

Deloitte chose the Red Balloon Appeal as its Charity of the Year last year. ...Read more

Mad Club

The Mad Club held their annual Down Hill Soap Box event on behalf of The Red Balloon Appeal. ...Read more

Marsden Village Hall Charity Night

Two Midlanders, Mark Sewell and Bernard Mullings, organised and hosted a Charity Party on behalf of the Appeal. ...Read more

Peru Trek

Seventeen trekkies went to dizzying heights in the High Andes of Peru to raise money for the Red Balloon Appeal. ...Read more

Barbara’s Fundraising Birthday Party

Barbara Welford, Campaign Manager for the Red Balloon Appeal, led by example and held a fundraising birthday party. ...Read more

London Marathon, 2007

Dawn Bates decided to run this year's London marathon for The Red Balloon Appeal. ...Read more

Sponsored 100-Mile walk, Northumbria 2006

Each year the Long Distance Walkers Association hold a 100 mile event somewhere in UK. ...Read more

 

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