Stay up to date with the latest news about medical research we fund as well as fundraising activities from children’s charity Action Medical Research, a leading UK children's charity funding vital research for children.
For all media enquiries please contact our Communications team.
The ‘Magnificent Seven’ ride for Action Medical Research
It’s been awarded WorldTour status by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and is attracting some of the biggest names in cycling to the capital, but now the Prudential London-Surrey100 can add the ‘Magnificent Seven’ to its long list of riders.
#CreamTeas campaign raises over £55,000
Action Medical Research’s #CreamTeas campaign raised over £55,000. Volunteers packed & delivered nearly 9,500 boxes full of delicious treats across the UK.
Action Medical Research gears up for 2 ‘London to Paris’ cycle challenges
Action Medical Research is developing a new inhaled treatment to help children with cystic fibrosis breathe easier. Join us in supporting this vital research.
Hampshire Teammate Completes Trek
Hampshire's Eddie Bell proves resilience by finishing the South Downs trek a year later, contributing to nearly £48,000 raised for Action Medical Research.
Isle of Wight Challenge Raises £60K
Read about how Hampshire team helped raise £60,000 for Isle of Wight charity challenge. Join Action Medical Research to continue funding vital research.
Race The Sun lands in the Isle of Wight
Join Race the Sun Isle of Wight, a thrilling team challenge where participants cycle, kayak and trek across the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Wight.
Davina’s Big Sussex Bike Ride raises thousands
Read about Davina McCall and hundreds of riders who raised £25,000 for Action Medical Research. Explore her journey that funded vital research for children.
Aon Benfield cycle ride set to raise more than £60,000
Join the Aon Benfield cycle ride to support Action Medical Research's mission, aiming to raise over £60,000 for vital research. Get involved today!
Paddington Bear's creator Michael Bond passes away
We remember Michael Bond CBE, creator of Paddington Bear, who supported Action Medical Research for over 40 years. His contributions is never forgotten.
The bands are tuning up for Action’s ‘Gig in the Garden’
The music festival season is upon us and ‘Gig in the Garden’ is set to return to Suffolk on 8 July!
CycleSport Dinner with Champions
CycleSport Dinner with Champions
Action Medical Research joins forces with One Stop
Action Medical Research joins forces with One Stop to raise vital funds with Paddington Bear-themed collection boxes in over 750 stores.
100 Cars Aim for £100K
Scumrun is excited to announce that the 13th staging of the original charity driving event, taking place from 17 – 21 May 2018
Contact our communications team
Our communications team handles queries from the media. If you have a press-related query please contact:
Sarah Moss, Communications Director
Email: smoss@action.org.uk
Phone number: 07754 320281
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Successes
With the help of all our supporters we have played a significant role in many medical breakthroughs for 70 years, starting with the development of the first UK polio vaccines.