Press releases 2010

The RNIB Media Centre is available between 9am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. We have an out of hours phone for emergency enquiries.

Telephone: 020 7391 2223
Out of Hours Telephone: 079 6848 2812
Email: pressoffice@rnib.org.uk

We can answer your press enquiries and provide spokespeople, information or case studies.

If you have a media enquiry for RNIB in Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales, please contact the media centres in those countries.

Leeds workers take the baton in UK wide relay to help disabled children

RNIB media release regarding British Gas workers reaching Leeds in their 1300 mile relay from John O' Groats to Lands End for RNIB

Photocall Notice: £15, 000 fundraising goal for disabled children powered by British Gas!

RNIB media release regarding the upcoming British Gas walkers reaching Leeds on their 1300 mile trek from John O' Groats to Lands End

RNIB's response to the Government's Big Society Bank

Media release: RNIB welcomes reassurance from the Prime Minister that 'Big Society' is not just about budget-cutting. Mr Cameron talks about creating communities with 'oomph', which we wholeheartedly applaud.

£15,000 relay for disabled children reaches Edinburgh

Media release regarding the British Gas staff walk from John O' Groats to Lands End reaching it's first checkpoint in Edinburgh.

The Blind Me

RNIB Media release regarding the upcoming screening of The Blind Me on BBC3, a documentary, on which RNIB acted as an advisor

NP Aerospace raises £2511 for RNIB School and Children's Home

Media release about fundraising for RNIB Rushton School and Children's Home

Blind and partially sighted patients in Stoke fight for NHS information they can read

RNIB media release regarding the Losing Patients campaign

£15,000 relay for disabled children powered by British Gas!

Media release regarding the launch of British Gas' staff relay walk from John O'Groat to Lands End on behalf of RNIB Rushton School and Children's Home.

RNIB delighted as change in benefit rules for blind people is laid before Parliament

RNIB media release regarding Disability Living Allowance.

RNIB responds to emergency budget

RNIB media release in response to the Coalition Government's budget announcement.

Last updated: 12 August 2011

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