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The Triumphant BLUE Santas
It was raining - torrentially. Think of the term 'bucketing down' then add a few more buckets! I'm talking about…
Santa Dash: The reason why we’re running
With the big event this Sunday (well - two big events - how can we possibly overlook the Penny Readings?),…
Santa Dash: Training Update #2
There really isn't long to go now until the Santa Dash, so things are definitely stepping up several gears. Our…
Santa Dash: Training Update #1
It's mere days until our TRO Santa Dashers set off at the starting line, running to raise funds for very…
Santa Dash: how you can support our runners
As you may know, twelve TRO staff will be pulling on their red and blue Santa suits, scrapping it out…
The Reader’s Derby
Now, as we all know, the Santa Dash we're about to run is supposed to be all Christmassey and that,…
Regular reading gives a boost to exam results
The various benefits of making time for reading amongst parents and children have been raised before - most recently, pointing…
A Host of Dashing Santas
For the first time ever The Reader Organisation will be undergoing the 5K Liverpool Santa Dash, raising money for the…
Get Into Reading shortlisted in PrisonerActionNet Awards
We're very pleased to announce that Get Into Reading has been shortlisted for the PrisonerActionNet Awards 2011. The awards recognise…
UK ranks low on the reading for pleasure scale
As a nation, the United Kingdom could come top (or at least very near the top) of many tables, lists…
Children’s books rule the roost…and offer a retreat to grown-up readers
This week (from October 3rd-9th) is Children’s Book Week, an annual event aimed at encouraging and celebrating reading for pleasure…
Time to turn off the TV and get kids into reading
For many a frazzled and tight-on-time parent, the small black box (or sleek silver 42 inch plasma) in the corner…