Squash loving Charlie climbs to number 3 spot in England at only 8 years old

Please meet Charlie who was awarded a Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursary to support his squash dreams. Charlie has just turned 8 and is ambitious to get to the number 1 ranking in England.  We spoke to his dad Ian about how the bursary has impacted the family. Why did you apply for the […]

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At only 15, Matthew made his senior ice hockey team debut

Please meet Matthew who was awarded a Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursary. Matthew is one of the youngest players ever to play in the National Ice Hockey League Division 1.  We spoke to his dad Brian about how the bursary has impacted the family. Why did you apply for the Postal Family Fund bursary? […]

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Finley has been selected for South Yorkshire U12s and is pursuing his cricket dreams

Please meet Finley who was awarded a Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursary. Finley was selected to play for South Yorkshire U12s and now dreams of being a cricket coach.  We spoke to his postal worker dad Daniel about how the bursary has impacted the family. Why did you apply for the Postal Family Fund […]

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Lauren and Caitlin supported by the Postal Family Fund to achieve their ambitions on the athletics track and field

Please meet Lauren and Caitlin who were awarded Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursaries. Lauren has been selected for the English Schools Championships for middle distance running and Caitlin trains and competes as a long jumper with the goal of reaching county and national level standards. We spoke to their postal worker dad Malcolm about how […]

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Connie and Freya bring home Taekwondo medals from international competitions

Please meet Connie and Freya who were awarded Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursaries. With our support, Connie has been competing regularly at the highest level internationally and Freya is beginning her international Taekwondo journey. We spoke to their postal worker mum Joanne about how the bursary has impacted the family. Why did you apply for […]

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Denis and David become kickboxing champions of England

Please meet Denis and David, champion kickboxers who compete at European and World level.  They were recently awarded Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursaries to support them with their kickboxing expenses.  We spoke to their postal worker dad, Viktor about their achievements. Why did you apply for the Postal Family Fund bursary? We applied because we were […]

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Bernhard and Josseph are following their basketball dreams

Please meet Bernhard and Josseph, who play basketball at a regional and national level.  They were recently awarded the Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursary to support them with their basketball expenses.  We spoke to their postal worker mum, Rose about their achievements. Why did you apply for the Postal Family Fund bursary? Bernhard is […]

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Jack follows his sailing dreams and competes at the highest level; regionally, nationally, and internationally

Please meet Jack who was awarded the Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursary. With our support, Jack has been able to pursue a sport that might otherwise have been financially out of reach. We spoke to his dad and postie, Richard Hoskins about how the bursary has impacted the family and Jack. Why did you […]

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Dreams come true for rising star Alfie who is representing Great Britain in gymnastics

We are delighted to introduce you to Alfie Collier, who with support from the Postal Family Fund, has been able to smash his gymnastic dreams.  We spoke to Alfie’s dad, Marc Collier, about Alfie’s achievements. Why did you apply for the Rising Stars bursary? Alfie Collier has been taking part in Gymnastics since the age […]

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Evie goes from strength to strength on the ice-skating rink

Meet Evie Hammond who with help from the Postal Family Fund has been able to access a sport she loves. We spoke to Evie’s dad and postie Darren Hammond about her achievements. Why did you apply for the Rising Stars bursary? Evie’s Ice skating journey began in 2016 where she was taken to the Grimsby […]

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