The 2026 schools' poetry competition culminated in a wonderful event at the Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives in Bancroft Road. We were delighted to welcome the years 4, 5 and 6 competition winners from William Patten Primary School and Blue Gate Fields Junior School, along with teachers and parents.  We presented certificates and book token prizes to the winners. 

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Winning poems can be read here and photos of the children with their certificates are below.