Month: March 2022
Shane Warne Dies at Age 52
Shane Shocks Cricket Forever Legend Shane Warne died on the 4th March 2022. He was widely considered as one of the greatest cricketers of all time….
Energy Prices Rise, People Writhe To Escape Financial Struggle
Ofgem (Office of Gas and Electricity Markets) announced recently that wholesale gas price caps are set to rise 54% this April in the UK, following a…
Chlorine Gas Set Free at London Aquatics Centre
On the morning of the 23rd March 2022 in Stratford, London, at the Olympic swimming pool an acidic incident took place. A large amount of chlorine…
Pros and Cons of HS2 – Is It Worth It?
The HS2 project was officially launched by the Labour party in 2009 as a high speed train to link London to Birmingham. The government says HS2…
Long Live The Queen
The Queen Elizabeth II is the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. She assumed the title of Queen I 1952…
UK And Ukraine Hit Hard By The Crisis Inflation
UK oil prices have started to stabilise however the Ukraine prices continue to rise. Fuel is not the only commodity that has inflated due to the…
Lives Changed by Tax Increase
Current affairs in this country have resulted in the loss of pension funds for many people. The British government has begun the process of decreasing…
Maths Week!
We have been getting into the spirit of Maths Week at The Beacon, which is a celebration of all things Maths bringing attention to the…
World Book Day!
World Book Day at The Beacon! This year’s theme is ‘you are a reader’ and our boys loved getting into the World Book Day spirit….
Viking Day!
Good Health or ‘va sæll’ as the Vikings would say! This term, our Year 4 boys have had a wonderful time studying the challenges and…