It was a sunny Saturday evening when I went to watch Shrek the Musical Jr. While it is a film that I have watched many times, Shrek the Musical was something new to me. The evening began as we were handed programmes and green flags with the word ‘Freak’ on them, promising an interesting night […]
A Time of Change As the end of primary school approaches, I find myself standing between two worlds: saying goodbye to the familiar halls of St James’ Primary School in Daisy Hill and preparing to step into the exciting new journey that awaits me at Bolton School this September.It is an emotional time for me […]
On the 26th of December 2004 at exactly 07:58:53, a 9.3 magnitude earthquake struck the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, resulting in the third largest tsunamis to ever take place. The Indian Ocean Tsunami As this image shows, the earthquake first struck in Indonesia and the tsunami progressed towards Tamil Nadu (India), Sri Lanka […]
Did you know the average young person aged (5-16) can spend 6.3 hours a day on devices? That is about half of your day. It is crucial that you are aware of how long you spend on screens as not only can screens be addictive and show harmful content, but can also be damaging to […]
Artificial Intelligence in 2025 is inescapable. Every corner of life has been affected: from television shows and movies, producing and playing music, school exams and so much more. Since we do not have time machine, we cannot undo the creation of AI. However, the question still stands: now that AI is here how should we […]
Walker Fold is a beautiful woodland located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, and it’s part of an exciting project led by the Woodland Trust, one of the UK’s top environmental charities. This charity works hard to protect and restore woodlands, and at Walker Fold, they’ve been doing some incredible work to make sure the area thrives […]
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 started off as a small gathering of 12 people over 10 years ago, has turned into one of the most loved and frequently attended events in the area. ‘Tea At The Riley’ is an afternoon tea party which is held monthly throughout the academic year at Bolton School. Run by a team of dedicated […]
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 […]
