An Ashford school has stepped up a gear with their green travel activity by staging a relaunch of the Walk on Wednesday (Wow) scheme. Organised by the KM Charity Team, Wow encourages pupils to get to school under their own steam be it walking, cycling, pushing a scooter, or...

Youngsters stepping out for school or stepping up with their reading have received a royal welcome at a prize giving ceremony for the winners of a double summer challenge. Schools taking part in the KM Walk to School campaign and Buster’s Book Club, both run by the KM Charity...

The KM Charity Team have announced the latest big names to support and reward schools taking part in the green travel initiative Active Wow. Schools registering for the scheme will have the chance to win story time sessions by two Honorary Patrons of the KM Charity Team: panto...

Green travel has soared to an all time high thanks to the heroic efforts of pupils taking part in the KM Walk to School campaign. More than 318,000 school run car journeys have been removed from the county’s roads, smashing last year’s record breaking figure of 272,650. Families...

What a busy Christmas and New Year it has been. In December I looked after Phil as he performed in panto at Sheffield’s Lyceum Theatre. I had a very important job helping him with his lines and making sure his costume was spic and span. He did spectacularly well on stage!...

If you can’t stand the heat – get into the kitchen! That is the message from the organisers of Kent Cooks, the county’s official cookery contest for youngsters. Wannabe chefs aged between six and...

A group of vulnerable youngsters striving to build their literacy skills received a special delivery after clinching first place in a reading competition. The winning team of young refugees and...

It’s a funny old world. You can work hard, sometimes not getting the results you hope for, yet occasionally good fortune simply lands in your lap. That is how I felt after chatting with celebrated children’s author Nick Butterworth. Over the course of 30 minutes it...