News
See our latest charity news below. You may also be interested to see our latest fundraising news or Magic Stories from children that we've helped.
Taking fundraising to new heights at Weymouth SEA LIFE Tower!
SEA LIFE, 24th May 2014
Last Friday, 5 brave fundraisers took the plunge and abseiled down the Weymouth SEA LIFE Tower to raise money for Merlin's… Read more
LEGOLAND Windsor, Alton Towers Resort, Chessington & Thorpe Park 2014 applications
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 22nd May 2014
LEGOLAND Windsor, Alton Towers Resort, Chessington, Thorpe park,
Gardaland, Heide Park, Legoland Deutschland, LEGOLAND Billund applications have now closed for 2014.… Read more
2014 Applications - Response times
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 13th January 2014
Please be aware that it it is currently taking at least 16 weeks to hear back from us. Since our applications… Read more
2014 Applications
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 3rd January 2014
How can i tell if my application was submitted online successfully?When applications are submitted successfully a message will appear on the… Read more
Alton Towers and Chessington tickets 2013
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 28th October 2013
Tickets for Alton Towers and Chessington have now expired for 2013 and unfortuantely cannot be used for the rest of their… Read more
LEGOLAND Windsor opening days during September & october 2013
LEGOLAND®, 12th September 2013
Please be aware that LEGOLAND Windsor is closed on most Tuesdays & Wednesdays throughout September & October. For full park opening… Read more
Record number of applications submitted
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 16th May 2013
We have received over 7300 applications this year so far! Our Applications Co-ordinator is working really hard to process them all,… Read more
No Pain No Gain
SEA LIFE, 26th February 2013
Sam Young, from SEA LIFE Brighton, has decided to cement his loyalty to the brand by getting the logo tattooed on… Read more
Taking the Magic to the Children at Evelina Children's Hospital
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 29th January 2013
We know that there are many children living close to Merlin attractions that are unable to visit, even with our help,… Read more
Happy New Year!
Merlin’s Magic Wand, 1st January 2013
Happy New Year!
2012 was a great year for Merlin's Magic Wand. We supported over 28,000 children and created 4 Taking the… Read more