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Our partner National Prison Radio has launched a new app designed to support former prisoners in their first week after release.View details about Our partner National Prison Radio launches new Straightline app -
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A new evaluation published today shows that children who don’t see themselves as good readers or don't enjoy reading are much more likely to do so after taking part...View details about Young Readers Programme has particularly positive impact on disengaged readers -
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Bidding is open for Card to the Bard, our exciting charity auction to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.View details about Our Card to the Bard auction opens for bidding -
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Thousands of Peterborough families were able to pick up more than their shopping in the city centre over the summer holidays by visiting a Pop-up Literacy Hub which was open for...View details about Boom in literacy activity in Peterborough as Pop-up Literacy Hub attracts thousands -
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Prisoners and young offenders are reading more frequently and have an increased sense of wellbeing after taking part in our Books Unlocked programme, a new evaluation...View details about New evaluation shows positive impact of Books Unlocked on reading habits, wellbeing and social skills -
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We held our inaugural summer party last night at Hachette UK’s spectacular roof terrace in London. Authors, volunteers, partners and supporters of our work came...View details about We celebrate midsummer with authors, volunteers, partners and supporters -
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We've published new research today which indicates comedy could play an important role in engaging children and young people, particularly boys, in reading and writing...View details about Our research shows comedy could help boost boys’ reading and writing skills -
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Today we have launched an exciting new online app guide for parents, which recommends the best apps to support the early language and communication skills of children under five.View details about We launch LiteracyApps guide to help parents choose apps that support early literacy -
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We have today published a range of early years resources to support practitioners to use technology in their settings.View details about New early years resources to support practitioners to use technology -
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We have today published a new report, which shows the impact our Hubs in Middlesbrough, Bradford and Peterborough have had on improving educational outcomes from the early years to...View details about New report shows how our Hubs have improved educational outcomes -
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The National Literacy Trust Hub in Middlesbrough was Highly Commended at the Third Sector’s Business Charity Awards for our work with Middlesbrough Council’s Public...View details about National Literacy Trust Hub in Middlesbrough Highly Commended in Third Sector Business Charity Awards -
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On Wednesday 3 February 2016, we were delighted to welcome Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall to our National Literacy Trust Hub in Peterborough.View details about Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall visits our National Literacy Trust Hub in Peterborough -
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Highly acclaimed author and one of our Trustees, Joanna Trollope visited Middlesbrough earlier this week to find out more about the work of the Middlesbrough Reading ...View details about Joanna Trollope promotes reading on visit to our Middlesbrough Hub -
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Read On. Get On. – a coalition of leading charities, teachers and businesses – has launched a free nationwide giveaway of ‘story starters’ to encourage parents to have more...View details about Read On. Get On. partners with Ladybird to get children ready to read -
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Hundreds of Peterborough families celebrated literacy by visiting our pop-up literacy shop, which was open for four days from 20-23 July to boost literacy levels in the city over...View details about ‘Pop-up literacy shop’ visited by hundreds of families in our Peterborough Hub -
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A record number of children enjoy reading and there has been a dramatic increase in the number of children who read every day, according to new research by the...View details about Reading levels hit nine year high as record numbers of children enjoy reading every day -
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Our National Literacy Trust Hub in Middlesbrough has partnered with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Middlesbrough Council to hand out 3,000 free reading ...View details about Hospital reading packs to boost literacy and health in our Middlesbrough Hub -
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We are working in partnership with Peterborough City Council to increase awareness of the importance of literacy skills in the area and to extend the reach of ...View details about National Literacy Trust launches its third literacy hub in Peterborough