Recent Articles in News

High School Musical - UK tour
Jan 4, 2008

You’ve seen the films and perhaps bought the merchandise – now you can see the kids from East High live in the stage production of High School Musical.

Praha Klánovice - new campsite ideal for a Prague city break
Jan 2, 2008

For an alternative, value-for-money holiday, combine a city break with camping at Praha Klánovice – ideally situated next to a forested area in a suburb of Prague –  introduced by Vacansoleil, camping and mobile home specialist.

 

Wife Swap - are you up for it?
Dec 20, 2007

Makers of the hugely successful Wife Swap programmes are asking PWT visitors for help in finding a very special mum!

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) issues a Christmas SOS
Dec 17, 2007

This Christmas 4,500 RNLI members will have their pagers turned on, ready to respond to emergency calls at sea. Maintaining this service costs over £122m per year, so the RNLI is sending out its own SOS call as the annual charity fundraising event approaches - 25 January 2008.

Has homeopathy worked for you?
Dec 12, 2007

Homeopathy: Medicine for the 21st Century is campaigning to keep homeopathic treatment within the NHS and hopes to have 250,000 signatures by June 2008!

Children’s parties stress out parents - it's official!
Dec 5, 2007

Children’s party organisers Les Enfants aim to reduce the stress involved for parents holding children’s parties.

Pampers Kandoo sponsors Movies for Juniors at Cineworld cinemas
Nov 27, 2007

Kandoo Movies for Juniors is available every Saturday morning at local Cineworld cinemas for just £1 for every member of the family.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ competition on MSN offers walk-on role in the next Harry Potter film
Nov 23, 2007

Warner Home Video and Microsoft are offering one lucky Harry Potter fan a once in a lifetime opportunity - the chance to appear in the next movie, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince™.

Free PADI Scuba Diver Course for families at Sharm El Sheikh during February half-term 2008
Nov 14, 2007

Take the family to Sharm El Sheikh this February half-term and learn to dive free-of-charge, courtesy of specialist operator, Explorers.

Teenage skincare range Young & Pure launched in the UK
Nov 2, 2007

PWT panel member, Julia Bairstow, attended the launch of the first natural skincare range for teenagers, Young & Pure – unfortunately her teenage daughter was away on holiday!

My Swordhand is Singing wins the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2007
Oct 31, 2007

Our teenage reviewer, Claudia Minett, was spot on when she rated Marcus Sedgwick’s My Swordhand is Singing as a “fantastic book”!

Hidden disability strikes UK children - parents and teachers warned to be on the alert for Acquired Brain Injury
Oct 29, 2007

The Children's Trust warns that the number of children sustaining injuries that will result in an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is approximately 5000.  ABI is often called "a hidden disability" as its effects frequently go unrecognised by parents and teachers.