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BBC 500 Words returns to Buckingham Palace! 📚 The creative writing competition encourages children, categorised into 5-7 and 8-11 year olds, to write a fictional story – using 500 words or fewer. 📝 Earlier this month, judges of the UK’s most successful children’s writing competition were welcomed into the Palace to deliberate over winners from almost 44,000 entries. | The Royal Family
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Do you know a brilliant storyteller aged 5-11? ⁣ ⁣ 500 Words, the UK's biggest story writing competition, is open for entries!⁣ Competition closes 9pm Friday 7 November 2025. ⁣ ⁣ For more details and to read the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Notices go to bbc.co.uk/500words. | BBC
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