Any budding young Suffolk poets in the family?

A music festival in partnership with the BBC is launching a poetry competition for children.

Latitude Festival and BBC Radio Suffolk announced the launch of the competition, inviting children from across Suffolk aged seven to 11 to unleash their creativity.

The theme has been centred around the environment with the winner having the opportunity to open the festival by reading their poem on stage.

For details of how to enter - go to bbc.co.uk/radiosuffolk, where you can also see full Terms and our Privacy Notice. Nominations close on Friday June 28th at 10pm.

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