New Year’s Eve 2018 travel in London: Everything you need to know

So Londoners, this one’s just for you. And if you’re not from London, you can also know what’s taking place today😊 As is tradition for New Year in the capital, all Transport for London (TfL) services, from Tube to buses, will be free from 11.45pm on New Year’s Eve until 4.30am on New Year’s Day. TfL is […]

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More Brexit

Has the Irish border issue been solved? The UK’s 310 mile land border with the EU – between Northern Ireland and EU member the Republic of Ireland – might not have been everyone’s big issue during the 2016 referendum campaign, yet it has come to dominate Brexit talks. Neither side wants to see a return […]

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BREXIT

What does Brexit mean? It is a word that is used as a shorthand way of saying the UK leaving the EU – merging the words Britain and exit to get Brexit, in the same way as a possible Greek exit from the euro was dubbed Grexit in the past. Why is Britain leaving the European Union? A […]

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The Sandwich Story

I love sandwiches. A lot. And there’s a whole story for them. Not a very long story, but a story nonetheless. Since their creation, the sandwich has branched out considerably. From their basic beginnings, they have expanded to include a variety of fillings and breads. Everything from salami on rye to filet mignon on ciabatta […]

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GCSE

Thousands of teenagers across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are receiving their GCSE results. But, in England, there have been major changes, with a new 9-1 grading system being phased in to reflect a more demanding curriculum. So what’s the new grading system all about? What are the new grades? The new grading scheme is […]

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#GetALifeNotAKnife

Sign The Petition Here There is nothing new about knife crime: sharp objects, blades and knives have been used as weapons for thousands of years. But after falling for several years, knife crime in England and Wales is rising again. So what is happening? There were 40,147 offences in the 12 months ending in March […]

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