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Building bridges with bespoke resources

Around 170 Year 7 students demonstrated their engineering skills when they took part in a bridge building challenge. The 12 and 13-year-olds from Northfleet Technology College participated in a series ...
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Inspirational film shows engineers can reach for the stars

A Hollywood hit about overcoming prejudice to follow your dreams has been screened to help inspire tomorrow’s engineers. More than 100 children and adults attended the screening of Hidden Figures ...
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Grant lights up pupils’ potential

Children enjoyed a bright end to their school year thanks to a grant from the Rochester Bridge Trust. Maidstone Grammar School for Girls was given £15,000 to reconnect its lighting ...
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Girls, women, autism and engineering

The public is increasingly aware of autism, but what many struggle with is an understanding that it needn’t result in the isolation of a child. Education Officer Aileen White shares ...
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Joshua – 2018 update

Joshua is probably pushing the boundaries of being called a ‘young engineer’ now he’s completed his Masters, but at the Rochester Bridge Trust we like to keep in touch with ...
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Film screening highlights hidden figures of engineering

Young people are invited to find out more about some of the hidden heroes behind the space race, with a free screening of a Hollywood film. The Rochester Bridge Trust ...
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