Development goals on course to fail most in need
“On the streets and behind closed doors, millions of children worldwide endure terrible hardship, abuse and exploitation. A Millennium Development Goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger will not address the needs of the most vulnerable unless greater attention is paid to the neglect and discrimination faced by these children.

Irish Rail Raise Funds with Farewell to Mark III's
A railtour to the Western Rail Corridor on 24th April, organised by Irish Rail, has benefited Railway Children

Aviva - Street to School
Aviva is partnering with Railway Children to put street children high on government, schools and community agendas to challenge the current outcomes for children alone and at risk on UK streets

Full Steam Ahead for Family Fun Day at Heritage Centre
Our second annual Family Fun Day at Crewe's Heritage Centre will take place on May Day Bank Holiday

Bollywood Star Flies Flag Down Under
Railway Children is delighted that awareness of our work and the plight of street children is now being raised as far afield as Australia and New Zealand. Bollywood actor, international model and television presenter Colin Mathura-Jeffree....

Railway Nameplates Go Under the Hammer for Street Children
GW Railwayana are preparing to auction 7 name plates for street children

Channel 4: Dispatches - The Slumdog Children of Mumbai
Channel 4: Dispatches Film looking at The Slumdog Children of Mumbai, featuring childrens charity Railway Children

thetrainline.com continues to support Railway Children
thetrainline.com, the leading independent online retailer of train tickets, first pledged its support to us at the beginning of 2009 with a donation, and since then the company has continued to support Railway Children with fundraising, donations and the internet search function on its intranet. thetrainline.com has continued its support of Railway Children with two tables at the black-tie Railway Ball which takes place on 27 November.

Off the Radar
In early November, Railway Children released ‘Off the Radar’, a landmark study into the vulnerable lives, situations and experiences of street children in the UK.

Cheshire Santa Dash
Hundreds of people dressed as Santa Claus will be pounding the pavements of Nantwich Town Centre on December 20. People of all ages and levels of fitness are invited to take part in the hilarious festive event which includes a 2.5km fun run and 5km race.

The Worth Valley DVD - profits donated to Railway Children
A new release by Brian Baker following on from the success of The West Cork Railways DVD which has so far raised in excess of £5,000 for Railway Children.