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“A weekend of words, circus and cabaret set to turn up the heat in Taranaki” With nearly 40 events spread across four days and nights, New Plymouth will generate a buzz around Taranaki and further afield this winter as the region lives up to its reputation as a festival province like no other between 29 July and 1 August. The collaboration between the Right Royal Cabaret Fest and Festival of Words will see New Zealands leading cabaret artists, comedians, authors and acclaimed guest speakers...

Knowledge keyboard_arrow_right Why Architecture is great for Special Education Need students Katy Wade, RIBAs Regional Schools Programme Co-ordinator, explains why architecture is a brilliant topic for engaging and inspiring Special Education Need (SEN) students. 25 May 2021 Architecture is a brilliant topic for engaging and inspiring Special Education Need (SEN) students. Through RIBA’s National Schools Programme, we have witnessed how architecture naturall...

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Minister of Education Youth and Information, Fayval Williams (left) and Amber Groups Head of Sales and Business Development Floyd Garrett sign the official MOU signalling the partnership of the Pilot Coding in Schools programme. The Amber Group is partnering with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information (MOEYI) to introduce coding in schools via the Pilot Coding in Schools Programme to promote and develop the teaching and learning of coding in public schools across Jamaica. Under a mem...

‘Good progress’ being made on Three Provinces Greenway plan Joe Murphy );  ); Representatives of the Three Provinces Greenway committee are satisfied that ‘good progress’ is being made in relation to the proposed greenway / blueway plan. The Dromard group are proposing a greenway from where the three provinces meet at a point in the North Longford parish that would link Carrick-on-Shannon, Longford and Cavan with obvious tourism potential. Community activist and committee member Joe Mu...

Press Release – 818 Entertainment (Thursday, 22nd April) Aotearoa’s iconic NZ Music Month | Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa kicks off on May 1st, celebrating great local music for all New Zealanders – in every place, for every age, and in every genre. The month of May will see a host of celebrations, new releases, artist tours and special events happening across Aotearoa. NZ Music Month’s Rodney Fisher commented: “With a focus on bringing great music from Aotearoa to all New Zealanders, ...

Apr 12, 2021 Fibre network operator (FNO) Evotel, with the installation of its fibre network infrastructure in Welkom, is also providing schools falling within its network coverage with free access to its fast and reliable fibre. “As responsible citizens we believe in fully investing in the towns and areas we roll out in. As such, last year we launched our Schools Programme by which we undertake to provide added value to the communities we deploy our networks in and provide the qualifying sch...

Infantino: Football will play a central role in bringing communities together 04/06/21 On 6 April, the United Nations celebrates the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, (https://bit.ly/323SQ4t) recognising the role that sport and physical activity plays in communities and in people’s lives across the world. The occasion holds special resonance this year as the world seeks to recover from the devastation wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic, with sport sure to play a crucial ro...

€4.5 million going to improvements in Mullingar infrastructure Ardmore Road receives one of the highest allocations in the country By Claire Corrigan This week it was announced that Westmeath has received €4.5 million in the first ever major Active Travel Investment Programme for rural Ireland. The total fund of €72.8m announced for rural counties, is greater than the entire 2019 funding for national walking and cycling programme. Minister of State Peter Burke announced that Wes...

To mark World Water Day on Monday, March 22, Irish Water and Green-Schools Ireland are inviting students and their families throughout Ireland to celebrate the value of water by doing their own Mini Walk for Water at home.