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First News, The Award-Winning Kids Newspaper - An Amazing Gift Idea, Exclusive Up to 33% off With Free Delivery!

Easy to read, bite-size chunks of real news explained in a child-friendly way

Suitable for 7-14 years

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First News is the Uk’s weekly newspaper for children. It is written by experienced journalists, especially for 7-14-year-olds. Making the news exciting and accessible; every issue is packed with fun features, fascinating facts, competitions and puzzles. Get your kids into the habit of reading and learning, there’s something for everyone!

Choose from two brilliant gift ideas:

15-week subscription for the exclusive offer of £20 - ‘No ongoing payments’

  • Packed with the biggest and most entertaining stories from the UK and around the world every week.
  • Up-to-date, insightful, and dynamic articles on a wide range of subjects. 
  • From entertainment to politics, sports to science, it covers all subjects relevant to a younger audience.
  • Vibrantly presented, thought-provoking, intelligent, and fun newspaper.
  • Children are given the tools they need to form their own opinions and grow in reading confidence, so they are ready to progress to grown-up newspapers.
  • Kids will love receiving a new delivery every Friday, just for them!

3 Month (13-week) subscription + The Big Book of the Year as a gift to wrap up for Christmas Day for the exclusive offer of £25

  • Enjoy all the fun of the First News Subscription plus an extra gift for Christmas Day
  • The Big Book of the Year is a time capsule of activities for kids to record their own news, views, memories and experiences in 2018.
  • Kids can make their own headlines, conduct interviews, follow their sports team, rate new albums, and loads more.
  • There’s even a memories wallet to keep souvenirs of the year safe for the future.
  • A fantastic gift idea to keep kids engaged through the year ahead
  • Both offers are for a one-off subscription with no ongoing subscription payments
Price Info
  • £20 for 15-week subscription (15 issues), 33% off
  • £25 for 3-month (13-week) subscription + The Big Book of the Year Gift, 26% off
  • This is not a repeat purchase offer. A one-off payment will be taken and no further payments after that
  • Your first First News issue will be dated for the 6th of January and will arrive in the first week in January. 
  • If you have purchased the 3 Month Subscription, The Big Book of the Year will arrive within 10 days of making your purchase and in time to wrap up for Christmas Day.
  • If you would like the Big Book of the Year to go to a different address than that of the person receiving the subscription, please email customerservice@littlebird.co.uk
Need to Know
  • Relevant for ages 7 – 14.
  • Issues are delivered weekly. Issues will be delivered every Friday.
  • Print only. Does not include the digital edition.
  • This is a one-off purchase you do not need to redeem your order
  • Your first First News issue will be dated for the 6th of January and will arrive in the first week in January. 
  • If you have purchased the 3 Month Subscription The Big Book of the Year will arrive within 10 days of making your purchase and in time to wrap up for Christmas Day.
  • When entering Delivery Address Please input the address of the person who will be receiving the subscription.
  • If you are buying multiple subscriptions for different recipients, please make your orders as separate transactions to input the different delivery addresses.
  • If you would like The Big Book of the Year to go to a different address than that of the person receiving the subscription please email customerservice@littlebird.co.uk
  • Please add as the second bullet ‘First News (UK) Ltd is an independent company with no political affiliations
  • You do not need to redeem your order.
  • First News delivered each week directly to your door.
How to Redeem
  • You do not need to redeem your order
  • Your first First News issue will be dated for the 6th of January and will arrive in the first week in January. 
  • If you have purchased the 3 Month Subscription The Big Book of the Year will arrive within 10 days of making your purchase and in time to wrap up for Christmas Day.
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