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We’ll share our news with you here, together with our current and past blog posts.

Recently we’ve been looking back on the incredible work that we collected from children last year, capturing their experiences of lockdown.
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“Lockdown has been like a question mark in the middle of a sentence. Unexpected, confusing and stressful”, observes Yilu, 14, from London, …

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Older members of society are especially vulnerable to loneliness right now as they are at high risk from coronavirus and advised to …

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On 8 May 2020, we mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, when Nazi Germany formally surrendered, marking …

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Are you are experiencing loneliness during lockdown or do you know someone who is feeling isolated as a result of social distancing …

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Filling our children’s spare time with activities is a modern parental pastime, and there’s a veritable arms race of options available to …

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Sharing news on social media has become a part of everyday life – reaching friends nearby as well as others on the …

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Storychest founders Charlotte and Balvinder are proud to announce their first award as Runners Up at Techpreneurs Awards for Women 2019, attending …

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Storychest How To

We want to help you to create save and share your stories. Here’s how to do it.

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The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of this year will mark the Centenary of Armistice Day, one …

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Photography was once a formal and scheduled affair showcasing posed, sombre faces and deemed to be expensive given the camera, film and …

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Storychest How To

We want to help you to create save and share your stories. Here’s how to do it.

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The Importance Of Photographs In Life

Photography was once a formal and scheduled affair showcasing posed, sombre faces and deemed to be expensive given the camera, film and developing costs. Nevertheless,

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Can You Remember Your Holiday?

Is your summer holiday already a distant memory? Are the tons of unsorted photos on your smart phone the sole souvenir of your family break?

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A Special Day

Charlotte McMillan shares a personal story from one of her most precious memories – her Wedding day.

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Summers In Australia

Charlotte shares childhood memories of long summers, growing up in Australia, as part of our #ASummerToRemember campaign.

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Kids Love Water

The things that kids get up to. Charlotte shares a family tale about her son, whilst the family were holidaying with grandparents.

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The Story of Storychest

Meet the Founder of Storychest, Charlotte McMillan tells us what is Storychest and shares her journey as to how it came together.

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