Our News
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Success in Sussex
We are continuing to receive stories of great achievements among our beneficiaries who have graduated this year. Police Children’s Fund has been supporting the family of a deceased Sussex police officer since 2019 and Rhys has taken some time to send a few words following his graduation ceremony. “Thank you so much to everyone at…
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She passed!
Congratulations Ruby! Police Children’s Fund currently supports a Devon & Cornwall family and the trustees recently awarded Ruby a grant for driving lessons. Ruby passed her driving test and now has the freedom and independence to head into the next steps of her educational journey. Ruby shared a few kind words with us, “I am…
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Congratulations Millie!
Police Children’s Fund has supported Millie since the sad loss of her dad, a Kent police officer, in September 2024. Millie is very happy to have graduated from Loughborough University with a first-class honours degree in sports and exercise science and is now going on to Canterbury Christ Church University to study a Masters in…
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Freddie’s Fun!
One of our youngest beneficiaries, Freddie, is busy at work and play! Freddie, 4 years old, is the son of a medically retired Northamptonshire officer. He recently started school in Wales where he is taught entirely in Welsh so he enjoys showing off his bilingual skills at home. Mum says “I am looking forward to…
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LLHM 2027 – Run for the Fund
TWO of our charity places are up for grabs 🌞 Police Children’s Fund is a charity partner for the LLHM which is a closed-road event in central London where runners get to explore cultural landmarks and the city’s quirky and hidden secrets along the 13.1mile route. It’s a fantastic event raising millions for charities. If…
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Final Call – LLHM2027 Ballot
2027 marks the tenth year for LLHM and Police Children’s Fund is once again a charity partner for this diverse and inclusive event open to all. We are hoping to match the fundraising success of past years. We think all our charity places are taken but if you are free on Sunday 4 April 2027,…
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A Dad’s Story
This Father’s Day, a medically retired detective sergeant tells us how Police Children’s Fund helped support his children during the family’s toughest times. Iain Sheridan was an officer for 24 years with Hertfordshire Constabulary. In 2019, he was rushed to hospital with sepsis; he was given a course of antibiotics but later started suffering severe…
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LLHM 2027
We’ve done it again, Police Children’s Fund has been chosen as a charity partner for the London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027. Following enthusiastic interest from many people wanting to be a part of this amazing event, we think we already have our nine runners! The event has raised over £75million for charity since its inception…
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Why they did it…
The Fantastic Four…our runners who took part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon raising vital funds for Police Children’s Fund. Helen, Clare, Mel and Sue joined around 20,000 people on the 13.1-mile central London route passing a number of well-known sights on Sunday. Mel and Helen are Trustees of the Charity. And Sue was…
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Out & About – LLHM2026
We’re in the Big Smoke today. Our charity runners have covered a lot of ground in training, all in support of Police Children’s Fund. As a charity partner for the London Landmarks Half Marathon (LLHM) for the second year running, we’ll be cheering on Melanie, Sue, Clare and Helen as they follow the route through…
