02 May 2013
On Friday 3rd May from 9am, Esther McVey, MP for Wirral West will be at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Moreton Road, Upton, to meet reading helpers from Beanstalk, the children’s literacy charity.
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30 April 2013
A new partnership initiative launches today between the London Evening Standard and NOOK Media, LLC, a subsidiary of the booksellers, Barnes & Noble, to support the London Evening Standard’s and Beanstalk's literacy campaign, Get London Reading.
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25 April 2013
The national children’s literacy charity Beanstalk has launched a Get Kent Reading campaign today, in association with the Kent Messenger Group.
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08 April 2013
Beanstalk and its media partner the London Evening Standard have been shortlisted for an Institute of Fundraising award for their highly successful ‘Get London Reading’ campaign.
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25 March 2013
Beanstalk and 2012 Corporate Challenge winners Vestra Wealth have been shortlisted for a prestigious charity campaign award.
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27 February 2013
Beanstalk has conducted a survey of over 700 reading helpers nationwide, which highlights low aspirations and lack of parental support as the major challenges facing the children they work with.
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27 February 2013
National charity Beanstalk has today published a Charter for Children’s Literacy, calling for a raft of interventions to improve reading standards amongst young people, including Government funding for a reading helper in every primary school. Currently, one in eight children in the UK leaves primary school unable to read to the required standards.
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25 February 2013
The Book People, Global Reach Partners and Radisson Blu Edwardian face Beanstalk’s ‘Dragons’ in the first stage of their six-month fundraising challenge.
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23 January 2013
The national children’s literacy charity, Beanstalk, is delighted to announce that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall has become its Patron, as the charity celebrates its 40 Anniversary year.
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21 January 2013
The national children’s literacy charity Beanstalk has launched a Get Leeds Reading campaign today, in association with the Yorkshire Evening Post.
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