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Green ambassadors champion walk to school

20 April 2018
Green ambassadors champion walk to school

A roadshow promoting green travel to school was in Kent high streets this week thanks to Specsavers.

Children raising dough for charity

19 April 2018
Children raising dough for charity

Brilliant bakers from east Kent schools are holding their own version of the Great British Bake Off – and it could be expanded across the county.

Are pupils’ literacy levels a credit to your school?

18 April 2018
Are pupils’ literacy levels a credit to your school?

A firm of accountants is inviting schools to enter the Kent Literacy Awards and share the schemes and projects working wonders in the classroom.

Top school staff prepare for awards celebration

17 April 2018
Top school staff prepare for awards celebration

The county’s best teachers and school support staff are preparing to celebrate in style at a glittering awards night next month.

Teams conquer the course for charity

16 April 2018
Teams conquer the course for charity

Nineteen teams took on one of the toughest charity challenge events staged in the county to raise thousands of pounds for good causes.

Really wild day for writing contest winner

16 April 2018
Really wild day for writing contest winner

A six year-old became the boss of Wildwood for a day after winning a creative writing competition for primary school children.

Walk to school star will be cricket mascot

16 April 2018
Walk to school star will be cricket mascot

Primary school pupils involved in the walk to school campaign have a chance to be named a mascot of Kent Cricket Club and win signed goodies.

Abseilers raise £12k for good causes

16 April 2018
Abseilers raise £12k for good causes

A small army of fundraisers beat the drop at the KM Abseil with 75 people taking on the knee-knocking challenge to raise £11,717 for 29 charities.

Mister Maker wows walk to school winners

30 March 2018
Mister Maker wows walk to school winners

Arts and crafts hero Mister Maker delighted pupils at Langdon Primary School with a colourful tale after they won a countywide competition.

Take me to the river

27 March 2018
Take me to the river

Chipper children at Riverhead Infants in Sevenoaks have relaunched their walking bus and rediscovered the joys of a brisk stroll to school.

Reading bug spreads to Rotary Club

27 March 2018
Reading bug spreads to Rotary Club

More schoolchildren in Canterbury could benefit from a successful home reading scheme thanks to a talk by its founder.

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Brilliant bookworms and green travel champs

26 March 2018
Brilliant bookworms and green travel champs

Dozens of diligent schoolchildren were rewarded with prizes last week after winning competitions for reading and walking to school.

Record reading figures revealed

26 March 2018
Record reading figures revealed

Brilliant young bookworms from across Kent were feted after smashing reading records through a scheme lauded as “the greatest in the world”.

Hornby haul for KM Big Quizzers

24 March 2018
Hornby haul for KM Big Quizzers

Big kids at the Big Quiz will be in for a treat thanks to Hornby donating a cornucopia of prizes - and there’s still time to book a team.

Power up for the KM Big Bike Ride

23 March 2018
Power up for the KM Big Bike Ride

An energy firm will be swapping wind power for pedal power next month in support of the KM Big Bike Ride – which is still open for booking.

A token effort will trumpet child literacy

22 March 2018
A token effort will trumpet child literacy

Shoppers at Waitrose supermarket can support young readers this month – just by dropping a token in a box.

Last chance to go over the top for charity

21 March 2018
Last chance to go over the top for charity

Time is running out to put your name down for Kent’s only charity abseil this year – a chance to do something amazing and help a good cause.

Spotlight on schools' top literacy schemes

20 March 2018
Spotlight on schools' top literacy schemes

Schools using exciting ways to encourage children to read, write and love the English language could be in line for a Kent Literacy Award.

Banking on a windfall at the Big Quiz

17 March 2018
Banking on a windfall at the Big Quiz

Bountiful bankers will equal the generosity of competitors at the KM Big Charity Quiz next month - matching all funds raised pound for pound.

Join in the family-friendly KM Charity Walk

16 March 2018
Join in the family-friendly KM Charity Walk

Families, friends, hikers, health fanatics, companies and canines are all invited to book now for the 23rd annual KM Charity Walk.

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