More of our supporters
Jo Jingles raised a fantastic £103,000 in 2008 holding fundraising activities at all of their music, singing and movement classes around the country for BBC Children in Need and this year will be no exception! Plus, give your lungs a workout with a 2009 Boogie Bugs class CD full of great songs for babies and children - parents can't help but join in too! See Buy stuff for more details.
Got an old mobile phone? With Fonebak.com you can donate the value of your handset to BBC Children in Need. It couldn't be easier - simply dig out your old mobile phones and send them to FREEPOST BBC Children in Need. To find out how much they are worth, visit fonebak.com. You can also print out your own poster and join in a mobile amnesty with your friends!
HMRC had such fun in 2008 holding cake sales, fancy dress days and sponsored events across the UK and raising £100,019 that their workforce of 80,000 will be doing it all again this year! Big bear hugs from Pudsey!
Barclays staff raised a fantastic £92,000 last year selling Pudsey Bear Keyrings and fundraising their socks off – see them do the same again this year!
This family-run business has been supporting us (and our fundraisers) for many years and they continue to produce wonderful Pudsey products with everything you need for your Pudsey baking endeavours so that you can raise even more money for disadvantaged children and young people across the UK! Last year their colleagues and customers raised a fantastic £79,252 - thank you! See Buy stuff for more details.
Build-A-Bear Workshop joined our Corporate Family last year selling a Make-Your-Own Pudsey Bear and T-shirt. They raised a much appreciated £74,910 for BBC Children in Need through this initiative and will be doing the same again in 2009 with even more products available! See Buy stuff for more details.
Qdos Pantomimes across the UK collected an amazing £50,000 during Christmas and New Year in 2008 - Oh yes they did! Why not pay them a visit this Christmas and help them raise money for BBC Children in Need while getting into the Christmas Pantomime spirit – check out their website for your nearest show!
Frankie & Benny's fantastic colleagues have already been busy raising money throughout the summer with weekend long fundraising fun for all their customers! Watch out for more antics until November including some spooooky Halloween fundraising in October
The wonderful folks at B&Q have joined us this year and are making it possible for you to Pudsey-fy your home with their brilliant range of homeware items, from a very handy Pudsey Bear storage box to a snuggly fleece blanket and cushion, perfect for warming up chilly winter nights! See Buy stuff for more details.
Give your gadgets a makeover in 2009 with cool and colourful Pudsey covers! Wrappz are kindly donating £3 from every games console, iPod and iPhone cover and £6 for every laptop cover to BBC Children in Need! See Buy stuff for more details.
This historical company invented the teddy bear in 1902 and this year Pudsey joins other iconic bears with his very own place in the Steiff hall of fame. The very special Limited Edition Pudsey Bears are available now from various sellers and £30 from each bear will be donated to BBC Children in Need with the hope of raising £60,000! See Buy stuff for more details.
Scholastic have joined our family this year and plan to raise a fantastic £50,000 through their Primary and Nursery School Book Club magazines! This means for every order of books through their book clubs or online in November, 5% of net revenue will be donated to BBC Children in Need. Make sure you ask your teacher for more information or why not visit their website .
Tumble Tots hold physical and active play sessions that help develop a child's physical and social skills from 6 months – 7 years and this year they have decided to support BBC Children in Need. They are aiming to raise £50,000 both throughout National Children's Activity Week (from 10th October) plus at their Tumble Tots Roadshows at the Trafford Centre in Manchester and the Merryhill Centre in Solihull. Don't forget to stop by and say hello to Pudsey!
WH Smith have been selling a Christmas card in aid of BBC Children in Need for several years and they generously donate all profits to the charity. Last year they raised an impressive £41,331.42 and this year's card design features Pudsey decorating his Christmas tree! See Buy stuff for more details.
Why not stop by an Orange store this November and get a Pudsey Bear phone charm exclusively from Orange? See Buy stuff for more details. Not only will this be raising money for BBC Children in Need but Orange staff across the country will be getting up to all sorts in aid of the charity!
BBC Children in Need would also like to thank the following supporters for their dedication to the charity and their hard work in raising fantastic sums -
E-Cats
Morrissons
Netto
bmibaby
National Grid
Foxy Bingo
River Island
Lyreco
Bella Italia
King Cole
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BHS
DVLA
Helen O'Grady Drama Academy
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Hobby Ceramicraft
Alliance & Leicester
Collisons
Mad Socks
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