Home reading and green travel challenge winners gathered at Leeds Castle for an event celebrating their achievements. The schools, which had been top performers in challenges for reading reward scheme Buster’s Book Club and green travel initiative Active Wow (Walk on...

Hundreds of thousands of green journeys were undertaken this academic year thanks to the eco-friendly efforts of schools and families across Kent and Medway. A celebration event staged at Leeds Castle in Maidstone revealed that the KM Walk to School campaign has achieved 617,320...

Former Eurovision winner Cheryl Baker had eco-minded children in stitches and shouting for more at a prize storytime session. The Buck’s Fizz star congratulated pupils at Sussex Road Community Primary School in Tonbridge for their “brilliant job” in helping to get school-run cars...

  Gleeful children swapped walking for racing cars and locomotives as a reward for their green travel success. The pupils from Birchington C of E Primary School were invited to Hornby Hobbies Visitor Centre at Westwood Industrial Estate in Margate after winning a KM Charity Team...

  My name is Ted and I spend a lot of time hanging out with my best friend Phil Gallagher. You will know Phil as CBeebies’ Mister Maker, but one thing you might not know is that it takes an awful lot of time to make a TV programme. They spend hours just getting Phil’s hair right,...

  There could be few more appetising incentives for young foodies than a weekend break in Paris or Brussels. Both cities are revered around the world for the quality of their cuisine, making them...

  What did England manager Gareth Southgate slip into his players’ lunchboxes to make them perform so well in the World Cup? Was it pasta that made Harry Kane such a hot shot in Russia or fish...

  Currently, it is estimated that one in three children in the UK is obese or overweight by the time they leave primary school. The seriousness of this problem cannot be overstated: it has major repercussions for society as a whole and for individual children’s quality of life....