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Slogan Competition

VolkerHighways has launched a Road Safety Slogan Competition to all local schools in the areas they work, encouraging young people to think creatively about staying safe on and around the roads.

Watch this short video on how to get involved!

Further detail...

The competition forms part of the company's support for Brake's Road Safety Week. The initiative aims to raise awareness of road safety amongst children, giving the opportunity to promote life-saving messages across communities in which VolkerHighways work.

Children are to write a short, memorable and fun slogan that promotes safe behaviour when walking, cycling, or scooting near roads. The winning slogan will be displayed on VolkerHighways vans, helping spread the message to a wide audience.

Entries are open to schools in the following areas: Bath & North East Somerset, Somerset, West Sussex, Wokingham, Slough, Luton, Medway, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Kingston & Sutton, Brentwood and Oxfordshire.

Prizes:

  • Winning school: £500 worth of school improvements or resources
  • Winning pupil: £50 in book tokens
  • The winning school will have a visit from one of our road safety mascots; Kerby, Amber or Sally

Key dates:

  • Launch to schools: Monday 14th September 2026
  • Submission deadline for schools: Friday 2nd October 2026
  • Winner announced: W/c 12th October 2026
  • Road safety assemblies and mascot visit: During Road Safety Week 15th – 21st November 2026
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Send us your winning entry!

We can't wait to see your entries! Schools are encourgaed to submit more than one slogan. Please click the link below to submit your entries.

Terms & conditions

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  • The competition is being run by VolkerHighways.
  • By entering, participants agree to the use of their name and entry for promotional purposes.
  • Personal data will be used solely for the purposes of administering the competition and in accordance with VolkerHighways' privacy policy.
  • Winners will be notified via email directly with the school w/c 12th October 2026.
  • By entering, participants agree to abide by the rules.
  • Judging will be carried out by VolkerHighways and the judges decision is final.
  • Prizes of school improvements/resources to be discussed and agreed within scope of VolkerHighways. Prizes will be delivered from November 2026 (dates to be decided).
  • If the winner does not respond to the email notifying them of their win within 7 days, they will lose their right to the prize.
  • You must be over 18 to complete the form, to ensure that we do not communicate directly with minors.