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To celebrate Libraries Week (8-13 October) we’ve pulled together a range of inspirational new resources, author interviews, exclusive membership offers and more!View details about Celebrate Libraries Week with us! -
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To support National Poetry Day, we have conducted the first national survey of children and young people’s views on poetry in England.View details about We’ve launched new research to celebrate National Poetry Day -
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We have launched a new pilot programme today in partnership with Puffin to inspire primary school children to read for pleasure.View details about We launch new pilot programme with Puffin to inspire 13,000 primary school pupils to read for pleasure -
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BookLife are re-launching their popular match funding programme across all UK schools for 2018/19.View details about BookLife’s match funding scheme now available for all UK schools -
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The winners of Kickaround magazine's inaugural short story competition have been announced.View details about World Cup short story competition winners announced -
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Our survey of almost 50,000 UK children reveals that those who engage the most with reading and writing are three times more likely to have better mental wellbeing than their peers.View details about Children who enjoy reading and writing have significantly better mental wellbeing than their peers -
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25 schools will win a visit from authors including Katherine Rundell, Dave Cousins, Matt Oldfield and more.View details about Our new competition inspires pupils to explore their favourite place in a story -
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We are delighted to launch an exciting comic strip competition with Penguin Random House, as part of the North East campaign. It gives pupils across the region the opportunity to...View details about We launch Diary of a Wimpy Kid comic strip competition for schools in the North East -
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Supporters of our work abseiled down Liverpool Street’s Broadgate Tower to raise money for our work.View details about Our brave supporters and corporate partners abseil down 35 floors to raise money for our work -
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Words for Work: Women in Leadership programme, in partnership with Lancôme.View details about We launch Words for Work: Women in Leadership with Lancôme -
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A partnership with Mr Men Little Miss and Haliborange has seen 13,000 Mr Men Little Miss books given out to families across four of the areas in which we run Hubs and local campaigns.View details about We team up with Mr. Men Little Miss to give out 13,000 books in our Hubs -
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We’re supporting McDonald’s for their fifth Happy Readers campaign, which supports families to read together by giving away free books in every Happy Meal™.View details about We support McDonald’s Happy Readers campaign for the fifth year -
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As we continue to celebrate 25 years of the National Literacy Trust, we’re treating our audience to the next exciting installment of our podcast.View details about In conversation with Greg James and Chris Smith -
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We are thrilled to announce that our BBC Radio 4 charity appeal is now live, presented by TV and radio favourite Gaby Roslin.View details about Gaby Roslin presents our BBC Radio 4 appeal -
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We are a founding member of the Department for Education’s new coalition which aims to halve the number of five-year-olds who start school without good early language and...View details about We join government-led coalition to address early years language gap -
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Children’s author Hilary Robinson joined pupils from St Mary and St Pancras Primary School yesterday to celebrate the Young Readers Programme.View details about Hilary Robinson celebrates young readers from St Mary & St Pancras Primary School -
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We are thrilled to announce that Penguin Random House has chosen us as its Charity of the Year.View details about Our Charity of the Year partnership with Penguin Random House aims to improve social mobility in the UK -
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We’ve teamed up with easyJet to create top tips and creative ideas to help encourage children to practice their literacy skills over the summer holidays.View details about We partner with easyJet for new summer reading campaign -
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We have just published the 2017 evaluation of our Books Unlocked programme, which supports those in prisons and young offender institutions to read for pleasure.View details about Books Unlocked helps prisoners explore a world of reading -
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News UK has chosen the National Literacy Trust as one of four charities to benefit from its annual News Corp Giving fund.View details about News UK chooses us to partner on philanthropic initiative -
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Our parliamentary inquiry into fake news and critical literacy has just published its final report.View details about Only 2% of UK children have the critical literacy skills they need to tell if news is real or fake