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Children's Awards open for nominations

Children's Awards open for nominations

20 March 2023

Kent's Children's Awards are back and here's how you can nominate a child, family or charity for an award and the chance to win a fantastic prize.

Charity mascots encourage children to take part in school activities

Charity mascots encourage children to take part in school activities

15 December 2022

Mascots from the KM Charity Team’s exercise and literacy programmes have been visiting local schools to promote regular walking and reading.

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Kent and Medway schools awarded for eco-friendly initiatives

Kent and Medway schools awarded for eco-friendly initiatives

01 December 2022

Ground breaking schools recognised at the Green School Awards for their work in recycling, sustainability and energy conservation.

27,000 reflective products given away in road safety campaign

27,000 reflective products given away in road safety campaign

25 November 2022

The Be Bright Be Seen campaign aims to help young children in Kent be more visible when cycling in the winter.

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School launches Walking Bus service

School launches Walking Bus service

18 November 2022

A primary school has launched a New Walking bus initiative in a bid to encourage more pupils to walk to school.

Young cooks serve up a treat at culinary showcase

Young cooks serve up a treat at culinary showcase

05 October 2022

The finalists from this year’s Young Cooks Competition showed off their skills with a culinary showcase alongside award-winning chefs.

Everyone a hero: Kent's most creative youngsters

Everyone a hero: Kent's most creative youngsters

02 September 2022

Kent’s Big Writing Challenge saw pupils from schools across the county win prizes for stories about their heroes.

Get on your bike for a good cause

Get on your bike for a good cause

29 July 2022

Cyclists can join the West Kent Big Bike Ride challenge and raise money for their chosen charity this autumn.

Students celebrate science with Big STEM Challenge

Students celebrate science with Big STEM Challenge

13 July 2022

The Big STEM Challenge saw finalists from schools across the county proudly presenting their science, technology, engineering and maths projects.

Young chefs wow judges at cookery competition

Young chefs wow judges at cookery competition

28 June 2022

Finalists from across the county competed in this year’s Young Cooks competition to win a VIP cooking experience.

Adventurer makes the trip to visit school students

Adventurer makes the trip to visit school students

18 June 2022

Pupils of a Bexley school were visited by author and adventurer Laura Bingham to celebrate their achievements.

Kent’s most inspiring teachers are recognised with awards

Kent’s most inspiring teachers are recognised with awards

21 May 2022

The Kent Teacher of the Year Awards celebrated the hard work of dedicated teaching staff from across the county.

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Charity bike ride raises almost £9,000

Charity bike ride raises almost £9,000

28 April 2022

The KM Charity Team’s Big East Kent Bike Ride saw nearly 300 participants cycle up to 10k through the Kent countryside.

Big Bike Ride raises money for Ukraine

Big Bike Ride raises money for Ukraine

18 March 2022

The cycling challenge has announced plans to raise funds for the Save the Children Ukraine Appeal.

The future is bright with the Big STEM Challenge

The future is bright with the Big STEM Challenge

16 February 2022

Young scientists and tech whizzes could win £200 for taking part in this charity challenge.

Under starter's orders for the Big Bike Ride

Under starter's orders for the Big Bike Ride

08 February 2022

The Big Bike Ride is back this year for those wanting to hop on their bike to raise money for charity.

Cookery competition on the menu for Kent kids

Cookery competition on the menu for Kent kids

04 February 2022

Children across the county can show off their skills in the kitchen by entering this year’s Young Cooks competition.

Volunteers honoured for their efforts for others

Volunteers honoured for their efforts for others

30 December 2021

People who volunteer to help others who need support across the county have been recognised for their tireless efforts.

Schools awarded for their green schemes

Schools awarded for their green schemes

25 November 2021

Schools which have put the environment top of the agenda over the last year have been recognised for their efforts in the annual Green School Awards.

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Dedicated and inspiring teachers recognised at awards

Dedicated and inspiring teachers recognised at awards

10 October 2021

More than 70 awards recognising dedication by staff and volunteers in schools across Kent and Medway have been presented in an emotional ceremony.

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