YEAR 4 children at Woodside Academy stirred up an exciting cultural combination last week with Indonesian Gamelan and French composer, Georges Bizet's opera, Carmen....
UNIVERSITY Centre South Essex will honour a bestselling author, influential parent podcaster and Queen of the Jungle at their graduation ceremony in October.
ALL Stories, the mentorship for under-represented writers will be working with Essex & Thurrock Libraries and Essex Book Festival to deliver creative writing workshops to aspiring...
A SECONDARY school in Grays which opened its doors in 2020 has been given the go-ahead to build two temporary classrooms to accommodate an extra 120 students.
A NEW report released by the Jack Petchey Foundation asked almost 4,000 young people, including over 700 from Essex, their thoughts on the environment. 2 in 3 young people want to see environmental education prioritised in the curriculum, 1 in 5 is interested in pursuing an environmental career and 70% actively encourage friends/family to take care of the environment.
FIGURES released today, Tuesday 19 April, have revealed that the vast majority of children across Thurrock will receive one of their top three primary school choices for the September 2022 academic year.
ESSEX’S new £2.4m plan for libraries across the county has been set out, alongside a promise to keep them all open. The ‘vision’ focusing on three main pillars over the next four years is set to be agreed next week.
SHAKESPEARE plays: Macbeth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Romeo and Juliet, which they performed at the Thameside Theatre on Thursday 31st March in the...
PUPILS and staff at William Edwards School in Grays are celebrating achieving a prestigious Artsmark Platinum Award, as the creative quality standard for schools celebrates its 20th anniversary.
