Our News
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Good News – Grant News!
As a charity supporting the education, development and wellbeing of police children, we are always looking at how best to support our beneficiaries, ensuring they remain at the heart of all we do. We are delighted to announce that all beneficiaries registered with Police Children’s Fund are now eligible to apply for our enhanced range
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A Terrific Trio
A terrific trio of runners are preparing to brave the London Landmarks Half Marathon raising money for Police Children’s Fund. Mel Warnes, a proud Trustee of the charity, and her friends, Clare Atkinson and Sue Kent, will be lacing up their trainers and pounding the streets of the nation’s capital for our great cause. And the event
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All for the Fund
Steve is at it again and it’s all for the Fund! Last December we shared Steve’s interview with you where he told us about his participation in the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise money for Police Children’s Fund as a ‘thank you’ to our charity for supporting his family when he was medically retired
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New Year, New Challenges
Police Children’s Fund is delighted to once again be a charity partner for the London Landmarks Half Marathon and our five runners are well into their training. On Sunday 12 April, our runners will follow the closed-road route going through central London, passing the grand, quirky and hidden landmarks of the city and it promises
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Looking Back on 2025
Happy New Year! We hope 2026 is treating you kindly so far. We are now reflecting upon the work of Police Children’s Fund in 2025 and considering how best to support our beneficiaries in 2026. Please read our review here and contact Nikki if you would like to find out more about the work we
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Festive Words from our Chair
Here at Police Children’s Fund we are constantly looking forward, planning for the future of the charity and our beneficiaries. A consequence of this is the impression that 2025 has flashed by quicker than any preceding year and here we are again, in the season of goodwill, celebrating another wonderful year for the Fund. It’s
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Story of a Runner
Steve Court is running the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise money for Police Children’s Fund and thank the charity for supporting his family when he was medically retired from the police. Steve was an officer with Hampshire Police for 17 years, most recently as a Detective Inspector. But in July 2023, he was medically
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An Opportunity, An Experience
Police Children’s Fund has been supporting the children of a medically retired Leicestershire officer for the last eight years and we are delighted to have been able to provide an opportunity for Leo to experience a language trip to Paris. Leo had an amazing time and he wanted to let us know how much he
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A Few Words from Sherral
Hi everyone and welcome to my final update of 2025. At our trustees’ meeting earlier this month an amazing £93k was awarded in educational grants to our beneficiaries at school, college and university. We’re looking forward to sharing exciting news about a new range of grants being introduced from April 2026 with a focus on
