Are you digging around for something for the family to do that's fun as well as educational? Well, why not take a pit stop in the mines of Killhope?
Killhope bills itself as "the North of England lead mining museum" and is a chance for families to find out first-hand what is was like to be a Victor...
Read more ›Are you north of the border with a bored brood on your hand? Well, we have a super science idea that's sure to entertain your troops.
This week we focus on one of Scotland's most vibrant educational places - the impressive Glasgow Science Museum located, unsurprisingly, in Glasgow. A good mix of le...
Read more ›It may be one of the most recent subjects on the curriculum, but Business Studies is - well - serious business! With the economy as it is, it's never been more important for young people to get on top of the subject. Here are some great resources to help out all of those budding entrepreneurs, wheth...
Read more ›The first recorded use of the semicolon in English is in 1591; its cause was then championed a few years later by The Alchemist author Ben Johnson. Since then it has fallen out of common usage, superseded largely by a dash, but the rules governing it are relatively simple, and once grasped it can be...
Read more ›American English is slowly seeping into the UK. This is in no small part down to the boom of US TV, media and novels over the last few years. British English tends to be the norm for formal and academic documents, so it's good to be able to spot the imposter. Here are four key discrepancies between ...
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