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Inspire Young Readers with Tom Palmer
8th June 2026
Award-winning children's author Tom Palmer is now taking bookings for 2026–27 school, library and festival visits. Available in person or virtually, Tom's engaging sessions focus on reading for pleasure, sport and writing about history. Through assemblies, workshops and interactive Q&As,...
Entries open for the HarperCollins Reading for Pleasure Awards 2026
28th May 2026
HarperCollins UK is pleased to announce that entries for The Reading for Pleasure Awards 2026, now in their 9th year, are open. The awards are run in association with The Open University and UK Literacy Association (UKLA). 2026 marks the National Year of Reading, a UK-wide campaign to inspire more...
As the Premier League finale approaches, schools are using football to tackle inclusion
27th May 2026
With the Premier League season drawing to a close later this month, football is once again dominating playground conversations. But for many schools, the moment is about more than just match results – it’s an opportunity to address some deeper challenges around inclusion, confidence and participation...