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3 weeks ago | 
schooltravelorganiser.com | Finley Cannon
STO’s Finley Cannon visited The Outward Bound Trust in Aberdovey, Wales, to take part in an all-action teacher taster where they were immersed in a packed 24-hour experience.
Source: The Outward Bound Trust
Located on the stunning coast of the Snowdonia National Park, The Outward Bound Trust’s Aberdovey centre looks out upon the River Dovey and is one of its three venues in the UK.
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
groupleisureandtravel.com | Finley Cannon
This spooky stage show will leave you fearing every noise in the night after you sit through 90-minutes of pure tension. Do you believe in ghosts?
Perhaps the creaky floorboard on the landing has you hiding under the covers, or the dripping tap gets your mind racing. Ghost Stories takes any fears you have and multiplies it by ten in an extraordinarily tense performance that had me and the entire audience on the edge of our seats.
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Feb 5, 2025 | 
groupleisureandtravel.com | Finley Cannon
The Age of AI is a new exhibitionat Bletchley Park that explores the impact of artificial intelligence on our everyday lives, from its depiction in the media to its use for medical purposes. The temporary exhibition is in place at the Buckinghamshire home of the codebreakers for the next two years, offering an interactive exploration of artificial intelligence.
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Jan 29, 2025 | 
groupleisureandtravel.com | Finley Cannon
Ryan Kopel and co are magnificent in the first ever UK tour of Dear Evan Hansen as they fully embody internal struggles of loneliness and grief which leaves the audience battling tears during a standing ovation. Dear Evan Hansen tells the story of Evan’s struggle with loneliness and anxiety as he attempts to fit in at school. After the tragic death of a fellow student, Connor Murphy, isolated Evan fabricates himself into Connor’s life. The result?
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
groupleisureandtravel.com | Finley Cannon
The year of events celebrating the acclaimed author was officially launched by Visit West at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
This year marks 250 years since the birth of Austen and a year-long campaign of events will be taking place across the country in places where she lived, studied and found inspiration for her novels.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
groupleisureandtravel.com | Finley Cannon
Classic jazz numbers performed by a live band transport you to the 1920s as the seamless cast strut, sway and sing the story of Roxie Hart. Chicago is the longest running American musical in Broadway and West End history and it is easy to get swept up in the excitement and anticipation of a show like this. It was my first time seeing Chicago and the UK tour, which opened at Milton Keynes Theatre, did not disappoint, leaving the audience wanting more and ending with a full standing ovation.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
groupleisureandtravel.com | Finley Cannon
Classic jazz numbers performed by a live band transport you to the 1920s as the seemless cast strut, sway and sing the story of Roxie Hart. Chicago is the longest running American musical in Broadway and West End history and it is easy to get swept up in the excitement and anticipation of a show like this. It was my first time seeing Chicago and the UK tour, which opened at Milton Keynes Theatre, did not disappoint, leaving the audience wanting more and ending with a full standing ovation.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
probuildermag.co.uk | Finley Cannon
Young homeowners more in favour of policies that support making their properties environmentally sustainable The latest Greener Homes Attitudes Tracker has revealed that younger homeowners (aged 18-44) are more inclined than their older counterparts (aged 45-64) to see the value in green home-improvement policies. This growing support for sustainable living comes at a crucial time, as energy bills are expected to rise by 10% on October 1st, despite a temporary reduction earlier this year.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
probuildermag.co.uk | Finley Cannon
Medite Smartply, the market-leading manufacturer of sustainable wood-based panels, has successfully completed extensive testing with a UKAS-accredited laboratory on flooring solutions featuring Smartply Max DB and Smartply Sure Step DB. The OSB panels used in timber flooring systems for internal residential floors have achieved the airborne sound insulation performance of 40dB as required by the Building Regulations in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
probuildermag.co.uk | Finley Cannon
Success of the government’s New Homes Accelerator programme could hinge on its potential to find immediate solutions to the complexity of the current planning process for new developments, according to a property development finance expert.
