Is Marketing Technically Ethical?
Marketing shapes what we think, feel, and buy—but is that always fair? Ads push us to crave the latest item, appeal to our consumerist nature, or believe we need a product to be happier, healthier, or more successful. But let’s explore the line between smart persuasion and subtle manipulation… Persuasion or Psychological Trickery? Marketing is […]
Going bats to basics in Breightmet
Little Bats Learning, run and started by Elanor Gordon, is a forest school based in Breightmet, which focuses on imaginative and physical play. The program, which is open to all ages, runs both during term-time and during the holidays, to ensure that children in the area can enjoy and be exposed to nature and fun […]
What is E-Sports?
Esports, which is the short form for Electronic Sports, is a form of competition using video games which can be watched live, or live streamed across the world. Esports can be played individually, or as a team. It first became popular in East Asia, but recently has gained popularity in Europe, America and even at […]
OUT OF THIS WORLD PLANETARY PARADE
On January 25th 2025, a wonderful astrological event occurred – a once in a 45-year phenomenon that brought about fantastic views, and a spectacular sight to behold! Stargazers were able to gaze upon the planets in the night sky as they all aligned, which is a beautiful but rare occurrence. How did this event look? […]
Honey, health and happiness
Bees. Honey. For thousands of years, humans and bees have lived in harmony. Whether it is for healing wounds, trade or simply eating, honey has cropped up again and again in history, the benefits countless. Boos Bees is a honey business based in Horwich, owned by Vicki Robinson-Birbeck, which sells local honey, bees wax candles […]