by Susan Purse | Jun 26, 2026
In an ideal world, the arrival of a new baby would be a time of pure joy. But for thousands of families across England, that joy is often shadowed by the crushing weight of the cost-of-living crisis. With the price of formula, nappies, and energy bills still...
by Susan Purse | May 14, 2026
There is something profoundly hopeful about the arrival of a new baby, but for far too many parents in England, that hope is clouded by the sheer stress of the “price tag” of a newborn. That is why the recent Building Blocks report from Barnardo’s feels...
by Susan Purse | Mar 2, 2026
A cross-party group of MPs from across England have signed a joint letter to the Cabinet Office calling on the Government to adopt Baby Boxes as a central intervention in the upcoming National Child Poverty Strategy. The letter, co-signed by MPs from across England...
by Susan Purse | Jan 16, 2026
As we closed the door on 2025, we found ourselves looking back with immense pride. 2025 wasn’t just another year; it has been a celebration of ten years of British Baby Box. From a dining room table lightbulb moment to the corridors of Westminster, our...
by Susan Purse | Nov 25, 2025
We are delighted to share the news that Nottingham City Council are now supporting families across Nottingham by providing Baby Boxes. This initiative is already making a tangible difference to the lives of new parents. The early days of parenthood are filled with...