November 2014
In a small cafe in a huge bookshop we saw some wonderful live music. There was a great atmosphere and the songs were beautiful. A fire alarm almost stopped our…
November 2014
On Tuesday the 17th, our teacher Owen took 15 lucky students to the famous Shakespeare Globe Theatre to watch the Merry Wives of Windsor. Plays in this theatre are always very…
November 2014
On Wednesday the 18th, Owen (again - our Theatre Man & Walks and Talks Man) took a big group of 30 students to wander around the town. This week the focus…
November 2014
The streets of West London come alive as London celebrates the Notting Hill Carnival. Expect a sea of colour as amazing floats and costumed performers wind their way through the…
November 2014
The city of Glasgow, situated on the River Clyde, has the 3rd largest city population in the UK and is the largest city in Scotland. Going back to the 18th…
November 2014
A new exhibition at Handel House Museum commemorates the 40th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death on 18 September 1970. There's also a rare chance to visit Hendrix's flat, which is normally closed…
November 2014
The Mayor's Thames Festival takes place on the south bank of the Thames between Westminster Bridge and Tower Bridge. First launched in 1997, The Mayor's Thames Festival has become London's biggest…
November 2014
Perhaps Birmingham, as the second largest city in terms of population and economy in the UK, is not fully appreciated generally by the British public. Immediate thoughts of the city…
November 2014
It was a lovely sunny day when we went to the amphitheatre near Tower Bridge to watch a free concert by the blues band, Pacifico Blues. We enjoyed the fantastic…
November 2014
When thinking of Bristol, the largest city in South West England, one immediately thinks of the city and the sea. With its position on the River Avon running out into…