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22nd April 2024
Written by Manon Steffan Ros I remember it so well. The sweltering heat of July, the summer holidays so close I could almost smell the coconutty sun cream and freshly mown grass. The sun beat down on us, standing in the playing fields behind the school, and two of the sporty kids standing in...
Premier League football kit gifted to girls across England and Wales
12th April 2024
Girls in primary schools across England and Wales will receive a brand-new Premier League football kit, as part of the League’s ongoing support for women’s and girls’ football. Schools involved in the Premier League Primary Stars education programme are able to apply to receive the...
Water vole watchers’ needed to survey local waterways
10th April 2024
Help is needed across the country to protect Britain’s fastest declining mammal, before it’s too late. Wildlife conservation charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for volunteers in all corners of England, Scotland and Wales to survey endangered water voles,...
Wildlife Pathways, Wildlife Crossings
3rd April 2024
Scientists report that one in six species in the UK are at risk. The State of Nature report last year highlighted the decline of plants and animals and the degradation of habitats from wetlands to wildflower meadows and woodlands. The good news is that you can make a difference, however small or large...
Drawing, design and building beautiful homes with George Clarke
22nd March 2024
Primary Times talks all things houses and homes with architect, writer, and television presenter George Clarke, following the release of his new children’s book ‘How to Build a Home’ As perhaps one of Britain’s most successful architectural TV presenters, George is hugely passionate...
Everyone Active’s Kids Pass offer
8th March 2024
Great news for those who love getting value for money – you can grab extra bonuses when you book swimming lessons, a sports course or hold a children’s party. Leading operator Everyone Active runs 10 leisure centres in Leicestershire in partnership with local councils, which offer a wide...
Volunteers needed for spring wildlife survey in gardens and other green spaces
5th March 2024
This spring, leading wildlife conservation charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for volunteers across the UK to take part in its popular annual Living with Mammals survey, in a bid to track changes in our wildlife. Volunteers are needed to record sightings of any wild...
