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…

Edinburgh always manages to conjure up a slightly brooding mysterious air. Maybe it’s those often dark cloudy northern skies that sit above the famous castle high over the city beneath.…

Not every town achieves fame by being thought of as unlovely, but that is exactly the case with Slough, the Berkshire town, whose most famous landmark is probably ….a roundabout!…

The city of Leeds has travelled a long way from its early days as an agriculturally based market town in the Middle Ages. It subsequently became a major industrial centre…

Liverpool is a stunning city. Looking out from the docks, over the Mersey and beyond to the Irish Sea, one cannot help but be moved by the sense of history…

The Mighty Reds, Manchester United, the evocative paintings of L S Lowry and their depiction of the city’s life, the beloved national institution of Coronation Street and internationally acclaimed popsters…

When you think of Nottingham, it is almost impossible not to immediately think of Robin Hood, that highly-skilled archer and outlaw of (probably) the late 12th century who, at least…

When thinking of Sheffield, it is all too easy to only picture the city of steel and see in one’s mind’s eye the foundries and factories that have made this…

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…