Barney’s Baby Bank

09/09/2026

🌟 Wishlist Wednesday 🌟

This week, Barneys Baby Bank is asking for your help with a few much-needed essentials. 💙

🧷 Nappies & Pull-Ups — Sizes 6 & 7
🧴 Baby Lotion

These everyday essentials make such a difference to the families we support, and every item donated helps us keep our shelves stocked. 💙

🛒 Don’t forget: You can also purchase items directly from our Amazon Wishlist, and your donation will be delivered straight to us!

https://www.amazon.co.uk/registries/gl/guest-view/3D7IW0LOSYLQL?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_6VZBSPRKN9CAAJCFGJW4

We’re incredibly grateful for your continued support. 🥰

03/09/2026

🧥❄️ Winter Coat Appeal! ❄️🧥

Are you having a clear-out and have a little one’s winter coat that’s no longer needed?

Barneys Baby Bank is looking for winter coats for little ones from birth to 4 years old. 💙

If you have a clean, good-quality coat that you think we could use, we’d love to hear from you! Please reach out to us and help us keep little ones warm this winter. 🥰

Every donation makes a difference. ❤️

01/09/2026

🎉 EXCITING NEWS! 🎉

We’re delighted to announce that Barneys Baby Bank has extended our catchment area! 💛

📍 Are you now within our area?
Please check the map in this post to see if you’re eligible. 🗺️

Previously, our catchment area stopped at Southfield Road, but we have now extended it up to Borough Road! 🙌

If you’d like to register with Barneys Baby Bank, please email:

📧 [email protected]

👶 Remember: We support families with children aged 0–4 years old.

Please share this post with anyone who may benefit from our support. 💛

18/08/2026

Do you have anything that can help our wonderful friends at The Teesside Charity? I know we will be searching the cupboards for bottles and gift sets 🥰

We’re on the hunt for raffle prize donations for our upcoming Annual Ball on Friday 2nd October, and we need your help! 🧡

Our raffle is a key part of the night, playing a vital role in increasing the total funds raised and enabling us to support countless worthy causes right here in our community.

Prizes we're looking for include:
🎁 Gift cards
💅 Beauty treatments
📱 Gadgets
🍷 Bottles of alcohol
🛍️ Unused gift sets
🍽️ Meal vouchers
🛌 Overnight stays

We’re aiming to collect 500 prizes and every single donation counts! If you or your business can donate something, big or small, we’d love to hear from you!

Please email [email protected] 💌

If you can't donate, but would love to show your support, please share this with your network! 🙏

01/07/2026

A fantastic result! And huge thank you to The Teesside Charity for short listing BiG KIDS especially our work with the baby bank - the money will go a long way, supporting lots of families.

Debs, Caroline and Sam were very pleased to attend The Teesside Charity Golden Giveaway at the Riverside Stadium, where we received £750 towards the work of Barney’s Baby Bank💚

Thanks for all your votes and support as always!

PS. Check your inbox for July’s newsletter!

16/06/2026

We are in the running for The Teesside Charity Golden giveaway.

One vote per email address - please choose BiG KIDS to help the baby bank 🥰

https://teessidecharity.org.uk/golden-giveaway/

06/06/2026

A look at what is coming up at the local community hub at Newport, Middlesbrough.

Our final Romanian/English story time is next Wednesday. Our Urdu/English story time starts on June 17th. Please email us to book a space.

19/05/2026

We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who has donated recently, we have been overwhelmed with donations, so we need to pause donations to give us time to work through the backlog of items. The only things we are currently accepting are the items we go through the quickest which are...

Nappies (sizes, 5,6 & 7)
Nappy sacks
Baby Wash
Shampoo
Lotion
Nappy Cream
Baby Oil
Suncream

If you can help with any of these items please do get in touch.
Thank you for supporting the work we do in supporting families.

02/05/2026

All set up at the 9th Birthday celebration coffee morning. At until 12noon

30/04/2026

🧡Thankyou Thursday🧡

We have to say a huge Thank You to Middlesbrough Council, specifically Kerry at Live Well East for a wonderful donations of nappies and wipes. This will help make a big difference to the families we support.