Blog posts by year and monthSeptember 2012
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On your bike, B&Q!
Staff members from B&Q in Southampton have set off on a four-day 240-mile commute to Lille in France, hoping to raise over £6000 for BBC Children in Need.
Stacey Solomon's Ab Phab project visit blog
X Factor star Stacey Solomon visits the Ab Phab Youth Centre in her home town of Dagenham, Essex to see where some of the money from BBC Children in Need is spent.
Laugh your spots off with BBC Radio 2’s Stand Up For Pudsey
BBC Radio 2 launches an evening of live comedy and music for BBC Children in Need appeal. Stand Up For Pudsey will take place on Monday 22 October at the Prince Edward Theatre in London and will feature top comedians including Jo Brand, Julian Clary and Rhod Gilbert.
Ready for kick off? 5-live-a-side needs YOU!
Want to take part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for "Most players to play in a continuous 5-a-side football exhibition match"? Then sign up to take part in 5-live-a-side, all in aid of BBC Children in Need.
The inspirational stories behind the appeal films
If you’ve ever wondered how we make the fundraising films that are broadcast on appeal night on BBC One each November, here’s a bit of an insight…
Alexandra Burke's POP Goes The Musical Blog
Alexandra Burke is appearing in POP Goes The Musical 2012, performing "On My Own" from Les Misérables on Tuesday 18 September. Read how she's feeling about the challenge, and get your tickets for this special one-off performance.
CarFest North drives 25,000 fans wild!
Chris Evans' CarFest North event in Cheshire was a smash success, with over 25,000 festival goers soaking up the late summer sun and raising a staggering £800,000 for BBC Children in Need.
'Bandstand Marathon' bids farewell to the London 2012 Festival
Red Dreams, a BBC Children in Need-funded project that helps young people from deprived areas of the North East, is staging Hartlepool's "Bandstand Marathon", part of the final event of the London 2012 Festival.
London Theatre Fortnight
London Theatre Fortnight has launched today (3 September). Not only have lots of West End theatres cut their ticket prices for this special promotion, but the £1.50 booking fee for each ticket will be donated to BBC Children in Need!