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    This new rule which was set upon the school has caused a massive outcry as parents attack back, claiming that “Health and Safety has gone mad”.

    Frilly Socks Ban
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    Pupils visit RAF Base
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    Trust and Teamwork
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    Film Review: Man of Steel
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    RAF police dogs on full alert
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    Hostage for 946 Days
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    Sony and Microsoft at E3

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Entertainment »

Sony and Microsoft at E3

Sony and Microsoft at E3

June 15, 2013 at 8:59 am

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, held at the Los Angeles Convention Centre has now finished. E3 is a famous annual event focused mainly around computers and gaming....

  • Is it time to put Fighting Games to rest?
    Is it time to put Fighting Games to rest?

    We’ve all played them, a bit of Tekken here and the odd bout of Street Fighter there, but has the enjoyment of...

    June 2, 2013 at 5:24 pm
  • Microsoft unveils Xbox One
    Microsoft unveils Xbox One

    Finally, we’ve all been waiting for it; Microsoft has recently announced their next gen console the “Xbox One”....

    May 22, 2013 at 7:21 am

Music »

Pink Rocks Manchester

Pink Rocks Manchester

April 20, 2013 at 1:02 pm

P!nk, American pop singer, following on from the release of her album at the beginning of the year, arrived in Manchester on Sunday 14th April ready for the second night of...

  • Music Industry: A Way In?
    Music Industry: A Way In?

    It is known that it’s hard to get into the music industry. There are many different ways people have been...

    April 17, 2013 at 9:21 pm
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    Ant & Dec Beat Timberlake to Top Spot

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    April 3, 2013 at 12:01 pm

Art »

VIPs at the NCCD

VIPs at the NCCD

April 26, 2013 at 5:11 pm

On Friday 19th April, VIP’s from Sleaford and the surrounding area were treated to an interactive tour of the NCCD to showcase the work of the Fusion partnership. Take...

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    March 7, 2013 at 9:51 pm
  • Rare Dress on Show
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    February 24, 2013 at 4:16 pm

Sport »

Fulham’s Super Signing

Fulham’s Super Signing

June 13, 2013 at 7:32 pm

It’s early June and it only feels like yesterday that Sir Alex Ferguson lifted Manchester Utd’s 20th English league title, but the transfer window is already in full swing....

  • Confederations Cup 2013
    Confederations Cup 2013

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    June 7, 2013 at 9:51 am
  • Redemption for Robben
    Redemption for Robben

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    May 26, 2013 at 6:49 pm

Tech »

Sony and Microsoft at E3

Sony and Microsoft at E3

June 15, 2013 at 8:59 am

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, held at the Los Angeles Convention Centre has now finished. E3 is a famous annual event focused mainly around computers and gaming....

  • XBOX ONE v Playstation 4: Will It Be War?
    XBOX ONE v Playstation 4: Will It Be War?

    Earlier this year, Sony advertised a ‘holiday 2013 release’ for Playstation 4 but it wasn’t clear whether...

    May 25, 2013 at 9:04 pm
  • Microsoft unveils Xbox One
    Microsoft unveils Xbox One

    Finally, we’ve all been waiting for it; Microsoft has recently announced their next gen console the “Xbox One”....

    May 22, 2013 at 7:21 am

Lifestyle »

Gun Control

Gun Control

June 19, 2013 at 7:32 am

Should people have the power over human life? Not only theirs but many others, in fact it doesn’t even need to be human. As humans, we have a lot of control over life. We...

  • Trust and Teamwork
    Trust and Teamwork

      The Value of Trust Today, we have learnt the value of something that cannot be bought. We have learnt that...

    June 17, 2013 at 6:24 pm
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    Self-Inflating Bike Tyre!

    Inflating your bike tyre every time you go on a bike ride can become tedious so someone has invented a tyre that...

    April 21, 2013 at 7:01 am