Features about all forms of education in Greater London including for example, universities, schools, further education colleges, nurseries and adult/continuing education.
Chinese city, Suifenhe, enters lockdown as the rest of the country relaxes restrictions. As the rest of China tentatively opens up its borders, Suifenhe, which borders with Russia, is entering lockdown. This […]
UK Universities NDAs over sexual assault claims It has been revealed that several UK Universities have been using Non-Disclosure Agreements to cover up sexual assault claims, bullying and poor teaching. Several students […]
Environmental activist group protest BP’s sponsorship of exhibition at the British Museum This past weekend the environmental performance group, BP or not BP, protested the British Museum’s exhibition, Troy: myth and reality. The […]
Later in the afternoon today, students at secondary schools around the country shut their books after the first week back from half-term. It’s the weekend, finally. However, the Summer term will be […]
Inquest into 2017 terror attacks begin CCTV footage from the 2017 London Bridge attack was shown at the Old Bailey today. The inquest, which began on Tuesday, included footage from the Black […]
A student occupation of a university building in the southeast London borough of Lewisham has passed its 50th day. The protesters have occupied Goldsmiths’ Deptford Town Hall on New Cross Road since […]
Andrew Parker, the head of MI5, has been meeting with European security chiefs in Berlin today. He accused Russia of breaching international rules following the Salisbury nerve agent attack. Mr Parker also […]
North Korea has freed three US citizens North Korea has released three US citizens ahead of a meeting between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump. One of the men was jailed in 2015, […]
Members of Iran’s nuclear agreement pledge to fulfil their agreements following US withdrawal The UK, France, Germany, China and Russia have all said they willl continue to commit to the Iran nuclear […]
Sadiq Khan’s plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street have been challenged by Westminster Council who say it should be halted. Council Chief Daniel Astaire, who is a vocal opponent of Sadiq Khan’s plans, […]
Miles Fan discusses the impact of misspelling a major world language in one of Britain’s foremost museums
Prominent Suffragist Millicent Fawcett has been honored by a statue unveiled today in Parliament Square. The bronze casting is by the artist Gillian Wearing. It is the first statue of a woman […]
It’s a conundrum we’ve all faced at some point in our lives- ditch a book you’re not really enjoying or grit your teeth and power through to the end. A new study […]
The annual Sikh festival of Vaisakhi commenced in Gravesend today with dancing, prayers and the raising of the ceremonial flag. The organisers said everyone is invited to join in singing, martial arts, […]
The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is set to re-open to the public next month having undergone a £60 million refurbishment in celebration of its 250th birthday. The project has seen the […]
Striking University College Union members at Goldsmiths, University of London are being supported by leading politicians and journalists. Lecturers are taking industrial action to protect their pensions and have planned a series […]
Staff at 61 UK universities are starting a 14 day long strike action from today and the substantial number of overseas students from China are deeply worried about the impact on their […]
A student from Stratford, East London has launched a campaign to raise £64,000 after being accepted to study at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Isaiah Wellington-Lynn, who is currently studying […]
The 8th-14th of May marks Mental Health Awareness Week in the United Kingdom. The campaign was started by the Mental Health Foundation. It aims to educate the public on mental health […]
The Office for National Statistics (ONS), has announced that the unemployment rate in the UK has fallen to 4.6%, its lowest in 42 years. The number of jobless people fell by 53,000 […]
With the exam season advancing and revision currently being under way, there could be additional help for those wanting to achieve more. University researchers have suggested that the smell of rosemary could […]
Labour promise corporation tax hike to fund National Education Service In the General Election campaign both Labour and the Liberal Democrats have been hitting out against Conservative cuts to the education system. […]
The Metropolitan Police Service’s latest effort to combat knife crime is focusing on young people. Phase eight of the Operation Spectre will work with schools against habitual knife carriers. This week […]
SATs, the tests taken by six and seven-year-olds in England, may be scrapped under new government plans. The tests, which measure children’s capabilities in English and maths, would no longer be statutory. The […]
European commission president, Jean Claude Junker has said that a ‘cut-price or zero cost’ exit will not be available to the UK. Junker told the Belgian federal parliament that the UK freely entered […]
Lewisham shopping centre will see a week of live art, rarely seen archive images and free workshops to remember the Battle of Lewisham for black history month. On August 13, 1977 the […]
Beckenham might be off the beaten track, but it’s very much on the cultural agenda right now. The south-east London suburb is home to Bethlem Museum of the Mind, which was recently nominated […]
Goldsmiths Digital Media MA graduate, Anna Wistreich, has been nominated for the Student category at the One World Media Awards. The Danish producer is being recognised for the film ‘Being Unbound’. This […]
Action Against Hunger has held held its fourth annual Auction Against Hunger on Thursday 26th May raising thousands of pounds for the charity. I went down to Hawker House in Canada Water and […]
The past two days have seen the latest action in the student rent strike. Students and lecturers have drawn a picket line in front of Goldsmiths College library and UCL. This has […]
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