Barnardo's Big Toddle - Dudley Zoo and Castle

Wellies and waterproofs for Toddle

Hundreds of under fives donned their wellies and waterproofs as they joined Barnardo’s Big Toddle at DZG. Undeterred by the rain families splashed in puddles as they completed a short walk around the zoo site in support of disadvantaged and vulnerable children throughout the UK Marketing Manager Andrea Hales said: “We’ve hosted this popular event […]

Posted on 12th June 201911th June 2019 by Rachel Hickman

Terrific toddling!

More than 600 toddlers and families pounded the paths around Dudley Zoo and Castle to pull in pounds for children’s charity Barnardo’s. DZG monkey mascot Monty was joined by TV’s Teletubby Po and charity ambassador Rebekah Vardy, of I’m A Celebrity fame, as the Barnardo’s Big Toddle got underway yesterday. And we’re expecting hundreds more youngsters […]

Posted on 13th June 201813th June 2018 by Rachel Hickman

Get set, Po!

It will be a case of on your marks, get set, Po, when one of TV’s Teletubbies joins the Barnardo’s Big Toddle at Dudley Zoo. Po, the red Teletubby from the CBeebies hit show, will join in the fun on June 12 – the first day of Barnardo’s annual sponsored walk for under-5s. The event, […]

Posted on 30th April 201825th April 2018 by Rachel Hickman

Well done, toddlers!

Well done to everyone who took part in Barnardo’s Big Toddle yesterday and we’re wishing good luck to today’s walkers! Hundreds of under-fives have signed up to the UK’s biggest charity fundraiser for toddlers by completing a short sponsored walk around the zoo and 11th century castle. DZG Marketing Assistant, Louise Curtis, said: “We had […]

Posted on 14th June 201713th June 2017 by Rachel Hickman

Be bold for Barnardo’s

Be bold and help us raise money for Barnardo’s in this year’s Big Toddle. There’s still time to sign up to the short sponsored toddler walk around the zoo site in aid of the UK’s vulnerable and disadvantaged children. Under-fives are invited to dress in bright, colourful clothing for the event on Tuesday 13th and […]

Posted on 20th May 201717th May 2017 by Rachel Hickman

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