The chief executive of Manchester United Foundation returned to his former school to inspire students and deliver valuable advice. John Shiels is an ex-pupil of Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy but now heads up…
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More than 500 primary pupils enjoyed activities including parachute games, balancing and yoga at a Mini Movers festival organised by Erewash School Sport Partnership. The children from Reception, Year One and Two at schools across…
The Rugby World Cup provided inspiration for a festival organised by Erewash School Sport Partnership. More than 100 primary school pupils took part in a rubgy mega-fest at West Park in Long Eaton which was…
The BBC’s Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge is coming through Ilkeston tomorrow (Wednesday). The headmistress at Granby Junior School has told us they will be coming down Heanor Road about 11.40am. It would be nice…
Poppy appeal collection box stolen Distraction thieves took a Royal British Legion Poppy collecting box yesterday (Monday 4th November 2019) from the village shop in Stanley. Appeal organiser for the village, Terry Hall, is appalled…
Student wellbeing ambassadors have been appointed at Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary to raise awareness of mental health. The whole of Year 9 and 10 were invited to apply for the roles and 25 students…