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Welcoming local school children to our development centre in Cambridge to learn about Prime Air
Our Prime Air teams in Cambridge are playing an important role building our future delivery system designed to safely get parcels to customers in 30 minutes or less using small unmanned aerial vehicles, also called drones.
Celebrating the joy of reading with Oscar’s Book Prize
Set up by Oscar’s parents, James and Viveka, in tribute to his love of stories after he passed away at the age of three from an undetected heart condition, Oscar’s Book Prize has been backed by Amazon and the National Literacy Trust for two years running.
We’re helping bring Magic Breakfast to Scotland
Our support in Scotland includes funding breakfast clubs in primary and secondary schools neighbouring our development centre and customer service centre in Edinburgh, Prime Now site in Glasgow, and fulfilment centres in Dunfermline and Gourock.
Boosting STEM education across Cambridge
Cambridge LaunchPad was originally developed to inspire a love and fascination of engineering, science and technology in young people, and help educate them about the exciting career opportunities that exist in STEM.
How to inspire your children to pursue a career in tech
Ellie Trotter, Senior Product Manager at Amazon Development Centre, Scotland, gives her tips on getting more children into tech.
Supporting families this Christmas with Home-Start
Home-Start is a national charity that helps families with young children deal with the challenges they face.
Amazon is proud to have been recognised for our support for military veterans
We were one of the first to sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant, a promise to ensure that those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly.
In Kind Direct awards prestigious Founder’s Award to Amazon
The award was presented by HRH The Prince of Wales to Doug Gurr our UK country manager, and Ajay Kavan, Vice President of International Special Projects, for our continued support and commitment to the charity.
AmazonSmile: charitable giving ahead of the busiest shopping period of the year
When customers visit smile.amazon.co.uk from their internet browser, they can select from UK charities, after which, any time they make a purchase, 0.5% is donated to that charity – at no additional cost to our customers, our sellers, or to participating charities.
Amazon lends support to This is the Place, Choose Love, Manchester
In the wake of the tragic Manchester Arena attack last May, creatives across Manchester came together over the summer to create the coffee table book called This is the Place, Choose Love, Manchester.