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Doug Squires cycles across USA for RNIB Rushton

Doug Squires, 65, is attempting a challenging 49 day cycle across America, which began on Saturday 8 May. Find out about his rigorous training regime and why he's chosen RNIB Rushton.

Hear from our supporters at Virgin London Marathon 2010

A massive thank you to each and every runner in the Virgin London Marathon 2010! Read about the day, see photos of the race and hear from our incredible supporters.

Phil Packer's marathon challenge

After being wounded on military duty in 2008, Phil was told he would never walk again. Yet, on April 26, Phil completed the Virgin London Marathon in 26 hours for 26 charities - RNIB was mile 21.

Alan's story

Alan Brown was diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy three years ago. Read his story and find out why he wants to give something back to RNIB.

Take part in the AMYA Charity Challenge Windsor

Take part in the AMYA 10k Charity Challenge in Windsor on May 9 and help to raise vital funds for blind and partially sighted people.

Get cooking with RNIB

Over 120 delicious recipes in this cookery book, tailor written for partially sighted people by Maxine Turkington. 30 per cent of the sale of each book goes to RNIB. Plus, check out our practical cookery tips!

Too many Easter eggs?

Chocolate is delicious, but if you're struggling to get off the sofa after too many Easter eggs, why not find out more about our great running events? Take the first step today.

Audio description on the stage - World Theatre Day

World Theatre Day is on March 27. Whether you love Shakespeare, Chekov, or you're more of a Lloyd Webber fan, find out about audio described theatre in your area.

Spring cleaning time - we need your recycling!

We can recycle lots of products, from mobile phones, to printer cartridges, to clothes, to foreign coins, to stamps! Get Spring cleaning - for a cleaner, brighter home - and to help RNIB.

Great Easter fun for the family

Eat as many hot cross buns as you can in three minutes, hold an easter bonnet catwalk plus other fun fundraising ideas for Easter. You can also send a free Easter eCard. Try our ideas out and see how much you can raise for blind and partially sighted people in the UK.

Mother's Day ecards, flowers and gifts

Send your mum a free ecard, a bunch of flowers or a gift from Amazon this Mother's Day, using the links from the RNIB website. Your gift will also help blind and partially sighted people across the UK.

Be a bookworm on World Book Day

Are you a bookworm? Rediscover some classic books for children this World Book Day. We've also got a list of adult bestsellers, so why not treat yourself to a good read too?

Urgent call for action

Too many blind and partially sighted people are left to struggle alone without information, advice and support when they first lose their sight. We need you to write to the Care Quality Commission to demand a review of health and care services.

RNIB Rushton (now RNIB Pears Centre) Ofsted results

We are delighted with the Ofsted report for RNIB Rushton. Find out why and how you can support RNIB Rushton School and Children's Home for children with sight loss, complex needs and multiple disabilities.

BRIT Awards nominations

2010 marks the 30th year of the Brit awards. Check out our list of exciting nominees and get hold of the latest tunes. Plus - how you could be a breakthrough artist!

Last updated: 18 April 2012

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