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TIME TO GET YOUR ENTRIES TOGETHER FOR THE DARWIN PRIZE

TIME TO GET YOUR ENTRIES TOGETHER FOR THE DARWIN PRIZE
With just a few weeks of term left now is the time to be creating your entry to the Young Darwin Prize. The prize was launched on May 22 – International Day of Biological Diversity and entries can be submitted up until the end of August.

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Gardening is good for growing kids

Gardening is good for growing kids

New research from the Royal Horticultural Society shows that gardening not only gives children green fingers, it also gives them skills for life.

It's official, gardening is good for children, not only does it help them with excercise but it fuels understanding and can help to shape children in to people to be proud of.

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2010 Eco-Schools Show a huge success!

2010 Eco-Schools Show a huge success!

Keep Britain Tidy’s annual Eco-Schools Show has been a resounding success, with more than 2,000 school children attending the event.

 

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Vote Now For Your Favourite Green School

Vote Now For Your Favourite Green School

Keep Britain Tidy has joined forces with Teachers TV to discover the best green initiatives that are taking place in schools across England.

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England is the 'dirtiest country in the World Cup'

England is the 'dirtiest country in the World Cup'

With only days to go to the start of the World Cup, a new Keep Britain Tidy poll has revealed that people think England is the ‘dirtiest’ country taking part in the tournament.

More than 50 per cent of people thought that England took the title for the most littered country.

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Your Chance to Help Create a Sustainable Future

Your Chance to Help Create a Sustainable Future

Young people play a vital role in finding innovative solutions to help tackle climate change. 
The Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) is open to pre-university students aged between 15-20 years old.  Entrants compete with projects aimed at improving livelihoods and ecosystem health in the water environment.  Projects can look at any aspect of the water sector, focusing on important local, national or global topics.

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How "Eco" is Eco-Schools?

How

Keep Britain Tidy was put under the spotlight recently as our eco credentials were put to the test.

To promote Green Britain Day on the 17th June 2010 Woodfield Primary School turned the tables on Keep Britain Tidy's Eco-Schools programme to find out just how eco-friendly we are!

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