This is for Latest news index pageTV’s golden couple Tess Daly and Vernon Kay brought festive cheer to Great Ormond Street Hospital today to kick off the hospital’s Christmas Appeal by unearthing an old boarded-up fireplace in the hospital to make sure that Father Christmas has a clear route to deliver the children’s presents this Christmas.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/tess-and-vernon-launch-christmas-appeal-at-gosh/Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:48:58 GMTFri, 21 Nov 2008 11:46:26 GMTFri, 21 Nov 2008 16:48:54 GMT9061Great Ormond Street Hospital patient, Lucy, 14 will light up Bond Street on Thursday 20 November, 6-8pm, as she switches on the official Bond Street Christmas lights and kicks off the annual Bond Noël celebrations.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/bond-noel/Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:26:40 GMTThu, 06 Nov 2008 17:12:05 GMTFri, 07 Nov 2008 10:26:33 GMT8627Ex Owned - a charity shop with a difference is opening on Little Portland Street on Tuesday 18 November. The boutique will give exclusive access to some of the most desirable objects you could ever hope to own. All proceeds from Ex Owned will be donated to Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/ex-owned-christmas-boutique/Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:25:59 GMTThu, 06 Nov 2008 15:01:06 GMTThu, 06 Nov 2008 15:25:46 GMT8622For the first time ever, Morgan Stanley won the Enduro Challenge, one of the most arduous triathlon relay races in the world, raising over £40,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital.http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/enduro-challenge/Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTWed, 29 Oct 2008 14:51:35 GMTThu, 13 Nov 2008 17:12:36 GMT8388An interview with Paul Pindar - the Chairman of the Corporate Partnerships Board.http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/paul-pindar/Wed, 05 Nov 2008 11:42:56 GMTWed, 29 Oct 2008 14:31:34 GMTTue, 04 Nov 2008 09:35:09 GMT8387We have teamed up with winalondonpad.com to bring you one of the biggest prize draws of all time and a fantastic new way for you to support the charity. http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/win-a-london-pad/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:45:29 GMTTue, 28 Oct 2008 15:57:20 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:45:29 GMT8372The second in the series of specialist briefings from the Tick Tock Club. This issue focuses on the research projects lead by UCL Institute of Child Health's Professor Monty Mython and Dr Mike Grocott's expedition to Mount Everest.http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/specialist-briefing-autumn-2008/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:58:52 GMTFri, 17 Oct 2008 15:06:07 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 11:58:52 GMT8161On 29 September 2008, there was a fire at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Read an update on the Cardiac Wing and Ladybird Ward.http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/the-cardiac-wing-fire/Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:51:31 GMTFri, 17 Oct 2008 12:01:58 GMTTue, 21 Oct 2008 16:51:31 GMT8151Join us at the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity annual carol concert hosted by Sir Trevor McDonald, Rhydian Roberts and Catherine Tate.http://www.gosh.org/get-involved/attend-an-event/carol-concert/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:00:51 GMTWed, 08 Oct 2008 14:45:24 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 09:00:51 GMT7916Buy tickets for Informed Consent - a new play at the Jermyn Street Theatre supporting the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity Theatres for Theatres appeal.http://www.gosh.org/theatres-for-theatres/get-involved-theatres/supporting-acts/informed-consent/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:01:41 GMTTue, 07 Oct 2008 17:13:23 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 09:01:41 GMT7781Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity has partnered with Flowers Direct for a floral promotion. http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/flowers-direct/Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:05:30 GMTMon, 06 Oct 2008 15:31:05 GMTTue, 07 Oct 2008 10:05:30 GMT7763Taking place from 15 to 19 October in Berkley Square, DesignArt London will be donating £2 to the charity from the sale of every ticket sold. http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/designart/Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:36:15 GMTMon, 06 Oct 2008 15:10:27 GMTMon, 06 Oct 2008 17:34:21 GMT7761Read about the public launch of Theatres for Theatres, a major new three-year initiative to help treat children with complex neurological and craniofacial conditionshttp://www.gosh.org/theatres-for-theatres/in-the-spotlight/curtain-up-on-theatres-for-theatres/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:59:07 GMTMon, 29 Sep 2008 13:01:14 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:59:07 GMT7598At 8.30am this morning (29 September) there was a fire on the 5th floor of Great Ormond Street Hospital’s cardiac ward (respiratory wing). The hospital’s major incident plan was activated immediately and the fire brigade were called. http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/fire-at-great-ormond-street-hospital/Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:51:48 GMTMon, 29 Sep 2008 10:52:43 GMTTue, 30 Sep 2008 11:51:45 GMT7575The Royal Ballet brings Beatrix Potter to life at Great Ormond Street Hospital as part of the hospital's GO Create! arts programme.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/royal-ballet-visit-hospital/Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:09:22 GMTWed, 24 Sep 2008 12:30:50 GMTMon, 29 Sep 2008 12:09:19 GMT7481Mansell are cycling 1,300 miles across the UK to celebrate their centenary and raise funds for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charityhttp://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/mansells-charity-chariot-ride/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:58:06 GMTWed, 10 Sep 2008 12:30:58 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:58:06 GMT7122Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity celebrated the 10th anniversary of the hospital’s Friends Membership Scheme with a fabulous party at Paradise Wildlife Park raising over £5,000.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/friends-raise-over-5000/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:03:10 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 12:54:09 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 16:03:05 GMT7105Jeans for Genes Day 2008 will take place on Friday 3 October. The popular UK charity is urging supporters to ‘generate’ funds by wearing jeans and making a donation for children with genetic disorders.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/jeans-for-genes-day-2008/Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:28:36 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 12:14:54 GMTMon, 22 Sep 2008 14:28:36 GMT7100Special trustee, Hugo, has successfully kayaked across the channel to raise money for leukaemia research at Great Ormond Street Hospitalhttp://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/kayaks-cross-successfully/Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:41:51 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 10:47:13 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 12:41:45 GMT7096Peter Pan in Scarlet Illustrated Edition: A new look Peter Pan for a new generationhttp://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/peter-pan-in-scarlet-illustrated-edition/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:46:14 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 10:45:34 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 11:46:11 GMT7095Fairy Wings designed by celebrities such as pop star Leona Lewis and the Duchess of York are being auctioned on eBay to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity.http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/disney-fairy-wings/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:57:24 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 10:15:46 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:57:24 GMT7092The 10th anniversary party of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity's Friends Membership Scheme will take place on Saturday 6 September at Paradise Wildlife Park, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/friends-day-2008/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:45:27 GMTTue, 26 Aug 2008 16:47:27 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:45:20 GMT6860Special trustee, Hugo, is kayaking the English Channel to raise £75,000 for leukaemia research at Great Ormond Street Hospital.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/kayak-for-cancer/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:49:47 GMTMon, 18 Aug 2008 10:40:53 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:47:04 GMT6797Celebrating an active partnership with Courtneys Gym. We are delighted to announce that from 1 August 2008, Courtneys will be supporting Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity.http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/courtneys-gym/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:26:29 GMTMon, 11 Aug 2008 10:15:06 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:26:29 GMT668430 Great Ormond Street Hospital patients were Bernie Ecclestone’s VIP guests at the 2008 Formula 1™ Santander British Grand Prix at Silverstone. http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/great-ormond-street-hospital-patients-find-formula-1-for-success/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:56:00 GMTTue, 15 Jul 2008 10:16:03 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:56:00 GMT6259Metronet Rail staff have voted to support Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity for the financial year 2008/09.http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/metronet/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:25:39 GMTTue, 15 Jul 2008 10:15:51 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:25:39 GMT625827 June saw the start of the second annual Hadrian’s Wall Hike for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity, with over 50 participants braving the English weather to re-trace the steps of the Romans along the historic and potent symbol of Roman rule. http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/hadrians-wall-hike/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:55:00 GMTTue, 15 Jul 2008 10:12:41 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:55:00 GMT6257An interview with Julian - one of our corporate supporters from the Towergate Partnership.http://www.gosh.org/companies/corporate-news/meet-fundraiser/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:11:58 GMTTue, 15 Jul 2008 09:57:25 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:11:57 GMT6255F1™ Party smashes target with £700,000 raised for Great Ormond Street Hospital. Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity's F1™ Party hosted with Bernie Ecclestone and supported by Santander and the F1™ community raised over £700,000 for the hospital's new Heart and Lung Centre.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/f1-party-smashes-target/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:53:31 GMTTue, 08 Jul 2008 14:06:49 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:53:31 GMT6170Tick Tock Club – Specialist Briefing. Professor Martin Elliott introduces the first in a series of specialist briefings http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/specialist-briefing-summer-2008/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:08:35 GMTMon, 07 Jul 2008 16:19:49 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 13:08:35 GMT6154Join Great Ormond Street Hospital patient ‘Child in a Million’ Ellie Reading, who was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called Crouzon syndrome, as she she undergoes a major operationhttp://www.gosh.org/theatres-for-theatres/in-the-spotlight/ellie-reading/Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:47:58 GMTThu, 26 Jun 2008 11:52:36 GMTMon, 29 Sep 2008 11:39:18 GMT5824In February 2007, 10 year old Grant Pearson had pioneering microsurgery to treat an extremely rare neurological conditionhttp://www.gosh.org/theatres-for-theatres/in-the-spotlight/grant-pearson/Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:48:11 GMTThu, 26 Jun 2008 11:51:53 GMTMon, 29 Sep 2008 11:39:08 GMT5823Tri For Life is a fun mini triathlon with a difference – you can enter on your own or as a team of three (if you don’t fancy doing the whole thing yourself). The team can then split the 400m swim, 20k cycle and 5k run between them.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/tri-for-life-mini-triathlon-at-dorney-lake-eton/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:56:35 GMTMon, 23 Jun 2008 11:14:22 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:56:28 GMT5696StarCards have been supporting Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity since 2002 raising an incredible £43,000. They are delighted to present their annual collection of Mark Knopfler signed playing cards in conjunction with the 'kill to get crimson' world tour.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/2008-archive/starcards-2008/Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:35:32 GMTMon, 16 Jun 2008 17:10:34 GMTTue, 09 Sep 2008 13:35:25 GMT5446The Pirates Adventure charity premiere raised a treasure chest of over £100,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity on Saturday 3 May. http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/pirates-adventure-2008/Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:28:49 GMTMon, 16 Jun 2008 16:35:44 GMTFri, 26 Sep 2008 16:28:46 GMT5444A study of nine British children who trekked towards Everest Base Camp could help to save premature babies from blindness and lung damage and provide life-saving information for doctors in intensive care units, says Professor Janet Stocks of UCL Institute of Child Health.http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/childrens-everest-trek-will-help-lung-research/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:07:44 GMTThu, 12 Jun 2008 14:37:42 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 13:07:44 GMT5397The Toy Trust, a grant-making trust set up by the British Toy & Hobby Association, has awarded its single largest grant to Great Ormond Street Hospital’s Tick Tock Club, committing £75,000 over three years.http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/big-hearted-toy-trust-joins-tick-tock-club/Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:59:27 GMTMon, 02 Jun 2008 11:56:05 GMTFri, 17 Oct 2008 17:59:27 GMT5212A founder member of the Tick Tock Club, Francesca Evans, has released a CD to help raise money for the new Heart and Lung Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital. http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/tick-tock-member-releases-cd/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:06:36 GMTMon, 02 Jun 2008 11:52:56 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 13:06:36 GMT5211Football presenter Gary Lineker has brought the language of the beautiful game to his role as Patron of the Tick Tock Club, announcing to supporters that they are closing the gap on their target of raising £10 million. http://www.gosh.org/tick-tock-club/news-updates/tick-tock-club-nearing-final-whistle/Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:57:18 GMTMon, 02 Jun 2008 11:50:25 GMTFri, 17 Oct 2008 17:57:18 GMT5210Patients in the hospital did not miss out as a week of Peter Pan themed activities took place in the Activity Centre which was transformed into Neverland. Peter Pan Week kicked off with Lost Boys day where Paradise Park brought in a bearded dragon, a snake and a tortoise. This was as close as we could get to Captain Hook’s nemesis the Crocodile! Mystical Fairies held a Tinkerbell and Mermaid Day on Tuesday followed by Red Indian day where patients and siblings made headdresses and dream catchers.http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/children-help-great-ormond-street-hospital-in-guiness-world-record-attempt/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:50:08 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:47:21 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 11:50:04 GMT5117Great Ormond Street Hospital's long and remarkable history spanning over 155 years is captured in Kevin Telfer's new book The Remarkable Story of Great Ormond Street Hospital.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/the-remarkable-story-of-great-ormond-street-hospital-is-now-available/Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:44:11 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:42:13 GMTThu, 06 Nov 2008 10:42:16 GMT5116Atul Kochhar, Chef Director of the well-known Benares Restaurant and Bar is supporting Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity through a fantastic charity dinner with some of the UK’s favourite celebrity chef’s on Monday 21 April 2008.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/celebrity-chefs-dine-for-charity-at-benares/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:58:01 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:38:53 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:57:54 GMT5115Sunday 27 April 2008 sees the start of Spring at the Intercontinental London Hotel in Park Lane with a Spring Carnival to help raise £121,000 for the MRI Unit Redevelopment at the Hospital.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/rio-carnival-recreated-at-the-intercontinental-hotel-park-lane/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:58:48 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:35:56 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:58:40 GMT5114Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse have visited Great Ormond Street Hospital to celebrate a Disney Store donation of thousands of pounds worth of products to the Hospital through a variety of in-kind gifts and fundraising schemes. http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/the-walt-disney-company-continues-its-support-with-a-disney-store-contribution/Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:10:15 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:32:11 GMTMon, 16 Jun 2008 15:10:15 GMT5113Staff and ‘Friends’ of Great Ormond Street Hospital were treated to an exclusive viewing of The First Emperor: China’s Terracotta Warriors at the British Museum last month compliments of their corporate partner and exhibition sponsor, global financial services firm Morgan Stanley.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/great-ormond-street-invades-the-terracotta-warriors/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:59:35 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:09:00 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:59:28 GMT5112Four keen supporters are donning Pink Lady® apple costumes on the 13 April 2008 and running 26.2 miles in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity. As the each apple costumes weigh 5lbs (2 kg) and are 3 feet wide, this is no ordinary marathon attempt. http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/pink-lady-apples-run-in-the-london-marathon-for-great-ormond-street-hospital-childrens-charity/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:55:17 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:05:26 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:55:10 GMT5111US Airways have announced an exciting new partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity which will be worth at least £25,000 for the Charity this year.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/fly-for-a-cause-with-us/Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:53:54 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 11:01:53 GMTFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:53:45 GMT5110Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity announces a £15 m donation from Aditya and Megha Mittal and the family, towards a new £321 m children’s medical centre, to be named the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/mittal-family-back-better-care-at-great-ormond-street-hospital/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:52:01 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 10:59:02 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:52:01 GMT5109Pirates Adventure is launching its new 2008 show by holding Majorca’s now famous charity premiere in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity on Saturday 3rd May, aiming to raise at least €100,000.http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/great-ormond-street-hospital-families-fly-off-to-majorca-for-charity-premiere/Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:35:11 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 10:53:38 GMTTue, 10 Jun 2008 10:35:11 GMT5108It has been confirmed that the London Premiere of High School Musical - Live on stage will take place on Saturday July 5th at 7pm in support of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity. http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/2008-archive/magical-new-partnership-with-disney/Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:50:09 GMTFri, 30 May 2008 10:30:25 GMTFri, 14 Nov 2008 08:50:09 GMT5105Stardust will be sprinkled on the Peter Pan Awards' finalists on Friday 8 September when Neil Fox hosts the Awards ceremony at London’s Waldorf Hotel.http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/peter-pan-awards-winners-shortlisted/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:53:52 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 14:40:56 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 11:53:48 GMT5077The Special Trustees of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, Oxford University Press and a US publisher are trying to find out how a manuscript of Geraldine McCaughrean’s official sequel to JM Barrie’s Peter Pan - Peter Pan in Scarlet – found its way into the hands of the New York Times.http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/mystery-surrounding-leaked-manuscript/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:56:10 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 14:31:22 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 11:56:05 GMT5070Peter Pan in Scarlet will be much more than just a novel: interest in his return to Neverland is so high that he will be appearing on TV, radio and audiobook in October, and discussions are underway for his film rights.http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/peter-pan-in-scarlet-to-appear-on-tv-radio-and-talking-book/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:58:47 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 13:48:14 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 11:58:43 GMT5060The Special Trustees of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and Oxford University Press are delighted to announce that Geraldine McCaughrean’s Peter Pan in Scarlet – the only official sequel to Peter Pan - will be published today, Thursday 5 October. http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/peter-pan-in-scarlet-the-official-sequel-to-peter-pan-published-today/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:01:25 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 13:40:05 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 12:01:20 GMT5056Sarah Fabergé, great-granddaughter of Russian Imperial jeweller Carl Fabergé, has created a Peter Pan Egg to celebrate the launch of Peter Pan in Scarlet by Geraldine McCaughrean. http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/peter-pan-gets-faberge-egg-on-his-face/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:03:09 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 12:58:59 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 12:03:04 GMT5037Against strong competition, the film and television rights to Geraldine McCaughrean’s PETER PAN IN SCARLET, the official sequel to JM Barrie’s Peter Pan, have been entrusted to a British consortium comprising Headline Pictures, the UK Film Council and BBC Films, it was announced today by Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children’s Special Trustees.http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/film-and-tv-rights-to-peter-pan-in-scarlet-entrusted-to-bbc-films-uk-film-council-and-headline-pictu/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:07:55 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 12:02:44 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 12:07:49 GMT5005West End star Kelly Osbourne joined Peter Pan in Scarlet author Geraldine McCaughrean at the hospital for celebrity story time to celebrate the paperback launch of Peter Pan in Scarlet - the only official sequel to JM Barrie’s Peter Pan.http://www.gosh.org/peterpan/news/latest-news/kelly-osbourne-brings-a-flash-of-scarlet-to-the-hospital/Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:14:48 GMTThu, 29 May 2008 11:28:17 GMTMon, 20 Oct 2008 12:14:44 GMT4999