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Sprint star inspires dreams of Olympic glory

An Olympic athlete left pupils with stars in their eyes and dreaming of track and field glory on Wednesday (November 20). Team GB sprint star Jack Green led a whole-school active fitness session at Folkestone’s Mundella Primary School, and spoke to pupils about his...

Posted On 21 Nov 2019

, By Ben Skelton

Panto legend delivers green-travel prize

Panto legend Ben Roddy took time out from preparing for the Marlowe Theatre’s Christmas production of Mother Goose to read to the winners of a green-travel challenge. Ben read Mordicai Gerstein’s The Man Who Walked Between the Towers to the children of Whitstable Junior School...

Posted On 11 Nov 2019

, By Ben Skelton

Green travel takes 304,000 cars off road

Children taking part in Inspire Schools’ green-travel scheme Active Wow achieved a stunning 640,000 car-free journeys this academic year, taking 304,000 vehicles off the road. The figures, which represent a 30,000-journey increase on the previous year, were revealed during a...

Posted On 11 Jul 2019

, By Ben Skelton

Walking Bus benefits whole community

A Snodland primary is the latest school to catch the green-travel bug. With the help of the KM Charity Team, Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes has officially launched a Walking Bus to make it easier for families to take a more eco-friendly approach to school...

Posted On 09 Jul 2019

, By Ben Skelton

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Joanna story time at Castilion Aquarius Class win green travel challenge

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Young Cooks Autumn Launch 2019 Cooking competition judges appeal for entries.

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World bark day

Who’s the best character in any story ever? Winnie the Pooh? Not quite. Baloo from the Jungle Book? Almost. Baby Bear in Goldilocks and the Three Bears? You’re getting very, very warm. Paddington Bear? Correct answer ‑ and the children at St Edward’s Catholic Primary School in...

Posted On 17 Mar 2020

, By Ben Skelton

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Lockdown tipping scales towards child obesity

A Kent children’s charity fears lockdown could fuel the childhood obesity crisis. The KM Charity Team says current events are driving a sedentary lifestyle in the county’s youth – presenting a...

Posted On 16 Jun 2020

, By Liz Nicholls

Charity says bravo to schools and families

A children’s charity has praised schools, parents, carers and children for their efforts during the COVID-19 crisis. The KM Charity Team has released a video dedicated to those stepping up for...

Posted On 14 May 2020

, By Liz Nicholls

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Saddle up to save your favourite charity

Charities in financial crisis have been offered a helping hand as organisers have confirmed not one but two major fundraising bike rides will take place this autumn. Organised by independent charity the KM Charity Team to support its health and wellbeing work with schools, the KM...

Posted On 10 Aug 2020

, By Liz Nicholls

Have-a-go heroes gear up for Big Bike Ride

Staff and supporters of a Kent disabilities charity have mobilised a team of have-a-go cycling heroes to take part in the KM Big Bike Ride – which in light of COVID-19 has been rescheduled and will now take place on Sunday, October 11. The Martha Trust team include Brett...

Posted On 16 Mar 2020

, By Ben Skelton

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