IT LOOKS like you cannot get enough of Mr Ashford and his fantastic new television channel “Drama and Stuff”. Let us look in and see what happens in this episode. For more information on Livewire Theatre go to https://www.livewiretheatre.co.uk

THE children at Milwards Primary school and Nursery worked hard to make this beautiful rainbow to cheer up all the people near the school. This is part of a nation-wide project where children create and display rainbows for people to see during these difficult times.…

Thieves hit local academy – but neighbouring school lends a helping hand THIEVES stole £20,000 worth of laptops and iPads from a primary school which was open to care for 20 children during the coronavirus outbreak. They also caused widespread damage in every classroom and…

Studies into Greek myths took curious students on a tour of Cambridge University. YEAR 7 students from Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, spent a day at the prestigious university’s classics faculty as part of their English studies on Greek Myths and Northern Lights texts. They…

A NETWORK of industry professionals is helping to create bespoke home-learning programmes for young musicians. Cristin Casey, director of performing arts for the BMAT group of schools in Harlow, Epping and Stansted in Essex and Newham in London, brings opportunities to her students via her…

ALL across the town, teachers are using social media to help continue their students’ education. We hope to show a selection of readings from teachers. Today, let us here from Miss Wade who is reading The Dogfish. Sitting comfortably?

LIVEWIRE’S Sam Ashford has opened up a YouTube channel to entertain, educate and inform. Here is his second film where there is music, games, comedy and….stuff. Enjoy.

A TEACHER is reaching out to her neighbourhood in support of those struggling with social isolation during the Coronavirus shutdown. Cristin Casey is director of performing arts at the BMAT group of primary and secondary schools in Harlow, Epping and Stansted in Essex and Newham…

A VERY KIND Harlow girl has drawn a rainbow of hope and put it in her window as part of her effort to keep spirits up as the world fights the coronavirus pandemic. Daisy is aged seven and lives in the Jocelyns area of Old…

TEACHERS have been given the power to ask parents for ID and payslips to prove they are ‘key workers’ amid fears that many will lie about their jobs so they can drop off their children. Schools across Britain shut to most pupils on Friday. But…

EARLIER this week, we interviewed the Head of the Passmores Learning Community, Vic Goddard on the impact that the Coronavirus pandemic was having in his school community. On Saturday afternoon, we interviewed Neil Coster, the headteacher of Pemberley Academy about the challenges facing his primary…

THIS has been a very difficult day for all concerned in education. When we arrived at Passmores Academy, chief executive of the Passmores Learning Community, Vic Goddard, had just spoken to a Year 11, who overnight may have just finished their time at their beloved…

Speak out, stay safe. THAT was the message given to pupils at Roydon Primary School, in Harlow, by the NSPCC earlier this week. The charity, which visits the school each year, introduced pupils to Buddy, a friendly green speech bubble which says children should be…

YOUNG writers are learning the difference between fake and real news as they take on the role of journalists. Year 5 pupils at Freshwaters Primary Academy, in Harlow, took part in a workshop with the Guardian newspaper looking at the media and how it reports.…