Geographical Happiness
According to research published today, the Welsh region of Powys is the happiest place in Britain, with Manchester and West Lothian coming in 2nd and 3rd. Conversely, the cultural mecca of Edinburgh...
View ArticleGetting on my academic high horse
Finally, the people responsible for writing the National Curriculum have seen sense. As of this academic year, Key Stage 3 History (that’s 11-14’s) will include the British Empire. I appreciate that I...
View ArticleThe influence of others
I’m sure that whilst I was at the office this morning I had three different blog inspirations to choose from. However, a 2 hour journey home (which should’ve taken 45mins) seems to have drained them...
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I’m currently sat on a bed in a rather lush hotel room in Keswick (a town up in the Lake District), where I’ve ended up for work. (I did some very skilled hotel booking, scoring an amazing deal on a 5*...
View ArticleLet me count the ways…
Scotland, I don’t want you to go! I realise that I may not have expressed my love adequately in recent years (you have been unvisited since 2010 and for that I am sorry), but please, could we have a...
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