Derian News

Bereaved dad’s documentary ‘The Little Things’ coming to Amazon Prime in UK and US

Heartbeat teddies make precious memories for parents of babies with uncertain futures

“I’ve got my rollers in!” – Rufford mum scoops £5,000 in Derian House Summer Raffle

Runners covered in the colours of the rainbow in Derian House brand new fun run

Brave dad’s “emotional” skydive in memory of four-year-old Harvey

That’s quackers! Dad will change his name by deed poll if charity duck race hits target

Three new therapy dogs welcomed with cuddles and smiles in first hospice visits

Lancashire’s Vincents Solicitors to sponsor first ever Derian House Colour Run event

Supporters enjoy sun, sea and sand in annual charity walk for Derian House

Youngster’s lemonade stand raises £50 for poorly children

Family of poorly toddler sent on dream Disney holiday to Florida by mystery donor

New £250k accessible playground at children’s hospice allows siblings of all abilities to play together

Golfers chip in for charity and raise £10,000 for Derian House

Elsa’s trip to Chorley to Czech out Derian House

Derian House makes waves as first ventilated child takes a dip since COVID

Derian House is making its website more accessible for people with disabilities and language needs

Growing funding gap leaves families of seriously ill children without end-of-life care at home

Mother’s Day fiery surprise for Derian House mums

Parent’s 20-mile walk in baby daughter’s memory ends in celebration on Blackpool beach

Derian House one of first children’s hospices in UK to access ‘lifesaving’ records to enhance children’s care

Hospice Leaders head to Parliament to call for funding reform

School dog Lottie leads the pack in Top Dog for Derian House

Blackburn MP and star comedian among famous faces at Derian House’s first Ramadan event

Su-paw-star Shuna retires after years of making poorly children smile

Blackburn teenager’s celebrity football match raising money for children’s hospice

Midwife joins nursing dream team at North West children’s hospice

Leave a lasting legacy and protect the future of Derian House for local children

Parents to walk 20 miles from Leyland to Blackpool in memory of their baby daughter

‘The Little Things’ documentary to be released globally in huge distribution deal

Dog walkers asked to take the lead for Derian House and raise money for local families in need

Dad and lad’s January crunch challenge for poorly children

Charity delivers free name stamps to help bereaved families remember child they lost in Christmas cards

Wigan Warriors and Bolton Wanderers bring Christmas joy to poorly children

Old Christmas home videos found by Blackburn charity shop workers – can you help to reunite the family?

Greater Manchester couple win £5,000 on Derian House’s Christmas Raffle

Chorley girl Riziah cuts the tinsel to declare new-look Derian House charity shop open

Love me for a reason, let the reason be… free drinks

Four-year-old Isla lights up Christmas tree at Derian House candlelit carol service

Sweet success: Chocolate Orange sales raise enough to send 20 families on holiday at Derian House

Search is on for new therapy dog to bring smiles to poorly children

Living the high life! 84-year-old Joan spends £5k raffle winnings on luxury trip to Oz for family reunion

Record-breaking 1,400 Santas Jingle All The Way for Derian House

Bereaved dad’s documentary ‘The Little Things’ unveiled by Benidorm star Steve Pemberton at exclusive premiere

When wishes do come true: families of seriously ill children surprised with once-in-a-lifetime Disney adventure

Accrington mum and daughter conquer Kilimanjaro for Derian House

Bolton friends honour brave friend Rhys with half marathon

Derian House siblings enjoy super ski day

Daredevils walk across fire, glass and Lego to raise £10,000 in charity challenge

Bolton mum and her grandad endure UK’s toughest military assault course in memory of baby boy

Man who lost his sight conquers Copenhagen Ironman to raise money for poorly kids

Parents take leap of faith to raise money for hospice that cared for their children

Children’s hospice nurse awarded prestigious Queen’s title

Bereaved dad’s documentary ‘The Little Things’ set to shine at global film festivals after first five-star review

Lytham couple’s minibus donation fuels more adventures for hospice children

Gold award for Derian House garden

New sensory garden brings smiles to poorly children

Two mothers who lost their children to brain cancer launch heartfelt podcast “Room to Grieve”

Benidorm’s Steve Pemberton raffles £30k of personal memorabilia for poorly children in his home town

Dad to get rubber duck tattoo if quackers fundraiser hits target

Spanish charity seeks inspiration from Derian House in hopes of opening Spain’s first ever children’s hospice

Derian House last stop for cyclist nurse on epic charity challenge

Nursery turns blue for Arthur’s Day in memory of beloved twin

Long-serving volunteer treated like royal-tea at future King’s garden party

Brave Beth’s London run raises thousands in memory of big sister

Supporters enjoy sun, sea and sand in annual charity walk for Derian House

Derian House youngsters slide into victory in kurling showdown

Family business takes fundraising to the Premier League for poorly kids

See the world’s most exciting supercars at Hoghton Tower and raise money for Derian House

Tragic death of Darwen girl, 15, inspires huge charity climb

Celebs including Benidorm’s Steve Pemberton and “sad Oompa Loompa” Wonka girl help raise thousands for Derian

Brave Rory’s legacy continues to help bereaved families across the North West

Better care for our sickest children thanks to new Lancs and South Cumbria-wide education project

The little boy and his dog stepping up for Derian House

Gym buffs to climb height of Everest on a stair machine for Derian House

Broadway legend Alfie Boe brightens Monday morning for children and staff at Derian House

Brave Tommy’s Goal of the Month award surprise by Oldham FC players

UK exclusive: four Batmobiles in the same room for the first time ever at Bolton Stars and Cars event

A dozen new nurses wanted for local children’s hospice

Bereaved families create keepsake songs in memory of their child

Dog walkers asked to take the lead for Derian House and raise money for poorly children

Hole in… one-hundred thousand pounds! Family’s charity golf days hit triple figures

Second pensioner in a week wins BIG on Derian House lottery… and both are called Joan!

Bolton footballers bring Christmas joy to poorly children

Burnley grandma, 83, wins £5,000 in time for Christmas in charity raffle

The 77-year-old cancer survivor walking 60 miles for Derian House

Princess Kate praises pint-sized superstar Oscar, 7, in his fundraising for Derian House

Special award for big brother who has raised thousands in memory of his sister

Mince pies and carols at Derian House candlelit service

Dave Spikey’s side-splitting show for Derian House

Bereaved dads’ nice and spicy night out

Christmas events coming to Derian House

“Nobody says our child’s name anymore,” finds study on child loss

Sleighing it! 1,000 Santas Jingle All the Way for Derian House

Volunteer super sisters return to Derian House after 30 years

Eye-catching trailer to raise money on the road for Derian House

Derian House throws open its doors in 30th birthday bash

Chorley Market turns green to celebrate 30 years of Derian House

30 stories for 30 years: Derian House opens the history books to celebrate three decades of care

Derian House lit up in pink and blue to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week

Hospice launches £5,000 raffle to help poorly children this Christmas

Bosses break out of jail and raise £10,000 for poorly children

Maariyah’s plight to change the world at UN conference

Heroes brave toughest-ever military obstacle course for sick children

Everest climber Oscar, seven, bags Prime Minister’s award

Sky’s the limit for super mums Holly and Evita

Brave sister takes on 12 fundraising challenges in 12 months in memory of baby Aimee-Leigh

Lancashire children’s hospice announces new Director of Clinical Services

Preston curry-lovers raise thousands for children’s charity in spicy new partnership

Children’s hospice unveils new tranquil woodland counselling pod

Blackburn boy’s charity match for children’s hospice where he one day hopes to work

Heroes assemble for super hospice garden event

Sisters’ super swim from Manchester to Wembley in memory of beloved little brother

Lock up your boss to raise money for your local children’s hospice

Does he Ever-est?! Oscar, six, climbs three more mountains for charity

Tough mum’s muddy challenge for hospice that cares for her daughter

BAFTA Award winner Steve Pemberton joins documentary team showcasing the work of children’s hospices

Best in Show award for hospice garden inspired by Oscar’s Everest challenge

Three peaks challenge raises thousands in memory of Burnley’s ‘amazing little fighter’

Fashion-savvy volunteers urgently needed to help run charity shops

Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd. raises truckload of cash for North West children’s hospice

Children’s hospice takes on massage therapist to give tired parents a relaxing treat

Bereaved dad’s documentary to show the truth about hospice care

Ironman Ryan swam, cycled and ran to raise money for North West children’s hospice

Right royal surprise for six-year-old superstar after conquering UK’s 12 highest mountains for charity

Inspirational mum praises Derian House during Children’s Hospice Week

Unique bond of dads who visit children’s hospice

Celebration for volunteers who saved children’s charity £120,000 in wages

Chorley Cycling Club’s right royal ride for Derian House

Tag-rugby festival raises thousands in memory of beautiful Bella

Dad’s 60-mile mega-marathon raises thousands in memory of his little girl

Supporters cross sand and sea in annual walk for Derian House

Ain’t no mountain high enough for six-year-old who conquered UK’s 12 highest peaks for charity

When Ken Dodd got behind a digger to break ground at Derian House – were you there?

Supercar Showtime returning to Hoghton Tower for 2023

Greater Manchester dad’s 60-mile mega-marathon in memory of his “beautiful” little girl

Retired Chorley couple scoop £10,000 in Derian House’s new summer raffle

Wigan boy lives his dream as Liverpool mascot alongside football hero

Chorley dad’s epic walk in memory of son

Families enjoy ‘Flower Fest’ at Derian House

Therapy dog celebrates five years of bringing smiles to hospice children

Children’s charity offering free Will-making service

Oscar’s done summit amazing! Six year old hiker hits £29,000 target

National Siblings Day: Derian House celebrates its brothers and sisters of seriously ill children

Drawing competition winner sees masterpiece emblazoned on a truck to raise money for children’s charity

Surprise £10,000 donation boosts Oscar’s Everest climb goal for Derian House

A round of a-paws for Derian House’s Top Dog fundraisers

Car-mad Oliver gets it in gear for charity challenge

A novel way to make a difference – the woman helping raise money from your unwanted books

Snow, ice and northern lights – Preston brothers rally to the arctic and back for seriously ill children

Six-year-old super fundraiser Oscar cuts ribbon on charity holiday homes he helped fund

£275,000 education boost to improve end of life care for Lancashire and South Cumbria’s children

Derian House launches brand new raffle that will see someone win £10,000 in time for summer

Seven-year-old ran every day in January to help seriously ill children make precious memories

Derian House warns “Don’t look down!” in launch of new daredevil challenges

Youngsters challenged to get nifty with fifty to raise money for Derian House

Life-changing tech donated to families at Derian House Children’s Hospice

Summit special: six-year-old fundraiser hits global headlines in his mountain climb for Derian House

Derian House really ‘digs’ its new vehicle campaign

Take a dog walk with a pup-pose for Derian House

How your old Christmas tree is helping to stop flooding whilst raising money for charity

Lancashire’s Christmas light displays raise almost £12,000 for Derian House

Colouring pencils at the ready! Design a Volvo truck to celebrate 30 years of Derian House

Six-year-old climber wants to reach top of the world for Derian House

Make a Will and leave a legacy to local children

Lancashire children’s hospice celebrates 30 years of care

Festive fun at Derian House magical forest event

Oh yes they did! Blackburn panto and Bolton Wanderers bring Christmas magic to Derian House

Follow the festive lights map and help raise money for children at Derian House

Santa bikers deliver piles of presents to Derian House

Hundreds support children’s hospice in candlelit carol service

Bereaved families create keepsake songs in memory of their child

Banksy is that you?! Graffiti wall gets thumbs-up at Derian House

Christmas events coming to Derian House

Ruby’s Christmas number one bid brings smiles to children at hospice

Lancashire children’s hospice announces new Chief Executive

800 Santas Jingle All The Way for Derian House

Parents share heartbreak for daughter they lost to cancer in Derian House’s first ever TV appeal

Panto dame shaves off 20-year-old beard for charity

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Creeping it real: the Westhoughton family lighting up their home this Halloween

A house fit for a king: Charles gets the keys to his brand new home

From Job Centre to top of the shop – how Ilyas bagged his dream job in just six months

Soldier’s 24-hour power row for poorly children

Derian House goes green for 29th birthday

Derian Day is almost here!

Determined four cross London Marathon finish line for Derian House

TikTok influencers flock to Blackburn charity shop to celebrate sustainable fashion

Healthcare recruiters’ princess parade for poorly children

Bosses break out of jail in Bail Me Out challenge for Derian House

Preston support worker wins £250,000 house in Derian’s Great Big House Giveaway

Wigan Warriors pay a visit to Derian House Children’s Hospice

From our garden to yours – hospice children’s gift to house winner

Bosses back behind bars in Bail Me Out challenge for poorly children

£1,000 win for eight Derian House lottery players this summer

First 53 daredevils leap from a plane for Derian House’s poorly children

Ball raises thousands in memory of beautiful Holly

Missing artwork of derelict Lancashire hall discovered on charity’s eBay shop

Chorley travel company’s 24-hour power cycle for “invaluable” local children’s hospice

Salford man to celebrate 21st birthday by raising money in memory of his big brother

Skelmersdale schoolboy’s 125-mile run for children’s charity

Chorley woman’s plane leap for poorly children in 60 challenges for her 60th birthday

Derian House Chief Executive David Robinson set to step down

Gold award for hospice garden inspired by little girl’s book

Lancashire’s exclusive supercar showcase celebrates roaring success for local charity

Families enjoy festival fun at Derian House’s biggest and best Open Gardens event yet

Veteran’s 60-mile mega marathon raising funds for children’s hospice

Derian House makes waves with first of its kind swimming lessons for poorly children

Bolton lad’s hellish hike to Scotland for local children’s hospice

New Preston Mowgli restaurant to support Derian House with every dish

Rochdale and Chorley schoolchildren raise over £700 for Derian House in Keenans colouring competition

Morrisons raise £1 million for Together for Short Lives and children’s hospices like Derian House

Declutter your bookshelf for Derian

Cyclist nurse stops off at Derian House as part of charity challenge

Derian House calls for key NHS grant for children’s hospices to be protected

School suppliers conquer Snowdon for sick children

Derian House welcomes Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge’s personal message of support to mark Children’s Hospice Week 2022

10-year-old boy’s brave trek for poorly children

Charity ball in celebration of “inspiring and strong-willed” little girl who defied the odds

Teaching Assistant’s special skydive

Not your traditional funeral: New Age family celebrate son’s life with a huge party after using hospice cold room

Woman whose back pain left her near-paralysed to hike Hadrian’s Wall for hospice that cared for loved ones

Tag-rugby charity day a roaring success for Chorley Panthers

Kingswood makes a song and dance about hospice house giveaway

Ground Force style takeover transforms garden space at Derian House

The Mall Blackburn donates shop fittings worth £15,000 to Derian House charity shops

Preston man in madcap challenge in memory of pal

See world’s fastest supercars at historic Lancashire venue and raise money for Derian House

David Walliams praised little girl’s book that raised £1,024 for hospice that looked after her baby sister

East Lancashire estate agent’s two-tower trek turns £50 into £3,000 for poorly children

Thousands flock to see famous cars and stars to raise money for children’s charity

Charity shop lock-in celebrates sustainable fashion in style

Family fun at charity’s pirate-themed garden event

Hospice’s ‘unique’ garden counselling pod for bereaved families

Football freestyler’s latest “crazy challenge” for poorly children

Planner set to take the plunge for children’s hospice

Bereaved mum’s 21-mile charity walk for children’s hospice: “It’s what Katy would have wanted”

Booths’ youngest supplier, Edgar, uses fruit pot sales to raise money for Derian House

Chorley man Neil raises more than £130k for Derian House Children’s Hospice

Urmston dad to run 100 miles in 4 days for local hospices

Derian’s eggs-stra special fundraiser for sick children calls for Easter chocolate

New nursing role to improve lives for young adults “graduating” from children’s hospice care

Blackburn pub duo rely on kindness of strangers in harsh Hadrian’s Wall hike to raise money for poorly children

Stockport man’s “crazy” Spanish ultramarathon to raise money for sick children

‘Cheeky’ son with rare genetic condition inspires mum’s new business

Construction company creates enchanted forest in charity grounds to delight seriously ill children

Meet Lula: the labradoodle bringing joy through cuddles to poorly children in hospice visits

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Together for Short Lives announces new partnership with Morrisons that will help families supported by Derian House

Walking All Over Walney for Children’s Hospice

Zebra Technologies gets nifty with its fifty for Derian House

Brave grandmother to jump out of a plane for ‘amazing’ hospice that supports her grandson

Derian House raises almost £13,000 with dazzling Christmas lights tour

Little Freddie helps break ground at house being given away for children’s hospice

Make a Will, Make a Difference

Charity retail helps to “kick start” careers for two young people

Twins take on virtual Mount Everest for Derian House

Bereaved families helped to heal through songwriting by global star

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Together for Short Lives announces new partnership with Morrisons that will help families supported by Derian House

Sea of Santas bring early Christmas cheer to Chorley

Ey up cocker! Guide on how to “speak Lancashire” issued after southerners clamour to win a Blackburn home

Anwyl’s Anniversary Aid To Children’s Hospice

100 free holidays for seriously ill children and their families

Lancashire goes green for Derian Day

Rally is a ‘banger’ of a fundraiser for children’s hospice

Team Fordzilla’s ‘Gaming Transit’ bring accessible fun to young gamers at Derian House

ESG Sponsors Derian at the Movies

Take a 360° virtual tour of Derian House thanks to £10k donation

Charity to give away £250,000 house in first-of-its-kind prize draw

Looking after your information

Blackburn busker begins nationwide tour to raise cash for Derian House

Visit a family friendly garden this summer

Kingswood Homes Rallies Round To Help Hospice

Bargains galore in Blackburn as Derian House charity shop hits the High Street

COVID UPDATE: Chief Executive’s message

Cricket family fun day – including alpacas and live music

Charity retail receives a boost from government Kickstart scheme

Derian House Children’s Hospice welcomes Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge’s personal message of support to mark Children’s Hospice Week 2021

Celebrating Volunteers’ Week

Vote for Derian House in the Discount Promo Codes Charity Poll

Volvo launches ‘Drive it for Derian’ with striking new truck

Archie goes the distance to make a difference

Local youngsters set to conquer Snowdon for Derian House

Lancashire veterans take on 10 million step challenge

‘Friendly and sociable’ volunteers needed in Derian House charity shops

Farrell Heyworth celebrates 30 years with £3,525 charity donation

Lancashire children’s nurse retires after 27 years of caring

Dedicated duo set to cycle 250 miles for charity

Quality of care given to sick children at end of their lives a “postcode lottery”

Youngsters at children’s charity cook up a storm with new recipe kits

New roles improving end-of-life care for poorly kids in Lancashire

Derian House Awarded £3,000 Grant from Cadent Foundation Thanks to Customer Vote

Children’s hospice receives funding to develop new sports club

Derian parents’ walk from Bolton to Blackpool raises over £2,000

Clive Hurt Plant Hire set to sweep the streets in support of children’s hospice

Parents take on epic walk for hospice that helps twin boys

Corporate Partner Spotlight: Quooker UK

National Day of Reflection

Chorley woman scoops big on Derian House Lottery

Developer Auctions ‘Little Tikes’ Car for Hospice

Children’s Hospice receives £50k boost to continue their vital work in the community

Ground-breaking scheme sees Charlotte head back to school

New Year, New Winners on the Derian House Lottery

Plans for Derian House memorial garden flourish thanks to support from HSBC UK

Festive fundraiser brightens Christmas for children’s charity

Linda’s labour of love

Derian House online sale NOW ON

Ryan’s wheely good challenge for children’s hospice

A stitch in time brings joy to poorly children this Christmas

Lancashire lads in festive bid to gate-crash Christmas charts for children’s hospice!

Santa’s little helpers spread Christmas cheer in aid of Derian House

25ft gift kicks-off Christmas at Derian House

Derian hits the High Street with grand opening of charity’s first city centre store

Woodland of magic and memories lights up hospice

Star singer Kiki releases new single in memory of baby son cared for at Derian House

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Online Christmas Shop… Now Open!

Derian House aims to light up Lancashire to raise vital funds this Christmas

Charity wins £20k prize in housebuilder’s £1m giveaway

90 year old sky diver

90-year-old great granny jumps 15,000ft from a plane

Charity tells furloughed workers: we need you!

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An adventurous dad is walking from London to Lancashire

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Incredible work from Derian House in the face of coronavirus pandemic

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2,000 bags of help from lockdown spring cleaners

Vote for Derian House in the Discount Promo Codes charity poll

Help care for 400 poorly children across the North West and vote for Derian House

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Chorley man hopes to help charity in huge solar energy raffle