The Daily Telegraph Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Charity and fundraising work == [[File:"Good News Bear", Horse Guards Parade - geograph.org.uk - 4245699.jpg|thumb|upright|''The Telegraph'' designed [[Paddington Bear]] statue—themed "Good News Bear"—in London, auctioned to raise funds for the [[National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children|NSPCC]].]] In 1979, following a letter in ''The Daily Telegraph'' and a Government report highlighting the shortfall in care available for premature babies, [[Bliss (charity)|Bliss]], the special care baby charity, was founded. In 2009, as part of the Bliss 30th birthday celebrations, the charity was chosen as one of four beneficiaries of the newspaper's Christmas Charity Appeal.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/telegraphchristmasappeal/6679078/Telegraph-Christmas-Charity-Appeal-2009-Our-children-owe-their-lives-to-Bliss.html |url-access=subscription |title=Telegraph Christmas Charity Appeal 2009: 'Our children owe Bliss their lives'|last=Craig|first=Olga|journal=Daily Telegraph|date=29 November 2009|access-date=7 December 2018|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181209124140/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/telegraphchristmasappeal/6679078/Telegraph-Christmas-Charity-Appeal-2009-Our-children-owe-their-lives-to-Bliss.html|archive-date=9 December 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> In February 2010, a cheque was presented to Bliss for £120,000.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/bliss-charity/docs/ar_jb2010v5_web|title=Annual review 09/10|agency=Bliss|website=Issuu|date=November 2010|language=en|access-date=7 December 2018|archive-date=29 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729015126/https://issuu.com/bliss-charity/docs/ar_jb2010v5_web|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2014, ''The Telegraph'' designed a Newspaper-themed [[Paddington Bear]] statue, one of fifty located around London prior to the release of the film ''[[Paddington (film)|Paddington]]'', which was auctioned to raise funds for the [[National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children]] (NSPCC).<ref>{{cite news |title=Why Paddington Bear Statues Have Taken Over London |url=https://www.cntraveler.com/galleries/2014-11-24/paddington-bear-statues-taken-over-london-david-beckham-benedict-cumberbatch |access-date=12 June 2022 |work=Condé Nast Traveler |date=November 24, 2014 |first1=Lilit |last1=Marcus |archive-date=9 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220609174122/https://www.cntraveler.com/galleries/2014-11-24/paddington-bear-statues-taken-over-london-david-beckham-benedict-cumberbatch |url-status=live }}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page