Cop-Out!
This year COP 27 has faced many problems, one of them being, 19-year-old Greta Thunberg’s decision NOT to attend this year’s meeting even after her protests in 2018. COP 27 is a yearly meeting (6 Nov-18 Nov) where world leaders and activists meet to discuss countries justice of climate change. Continue Reading
ITAEWON CRUSH
150 people lost their lives due to overcrowding in Itaewon in South Korea during Halloween celebrations. A further 190 people were injured making this one of the deadliest incidents since the Sewol Ferry sank in 2014 killing more than 300. Over 100,000 gathered in Itaewon for Halloween festivities which was Continue Reading
The Tiktok Pigeon
British Tik Tokker and NHS worker, Hannah Hall has adopted an abused pigeon from a Nottingham beer garden and welcomed her into her lovely home. Hannah Hall filmed the moment when she was out with her friends in a beer garden and a pigeon flew up to her and sat Continue Reading
Remembrance Day 2022
Today is a day of remembrance. This morning, pupils and teachers from Burgh Le Marsh Primary school joined members of the community at the War Memorial within the grounds of the Parish Church. As Young Journalists, we wanted to find out more about why Remembrance is still important in 2022. Continue Reading
National Saturday Club comes to Boston!
Boston College has become a part of the National Saturday Club group, to teach Art & Design to teenagers. Students attending the club will be able to discover new art styles, enjoy the ones they already like, learn about artists, explore future careers and make new friends. Boston College is Continue Reading
Royal Albert Hall Beckons for Boston!
Young musicians between the ages of 6 and 18 from Boston Music Centre, are taking a trip to the Royal Albert Hall in London to perform an 8-minute Beyonce medley from memory, in-front of an audience of 1300. And it’s been quite a journey to get there. Their performance in Continue Reading
Changing Faces
The UK has a new monarch taking the throne and changes are going to occur. When a new monarch is crowned how many of us are truly aware of the decisions they will make and the impact they will have? Most of us have only ever had a Queen in Continue Reading
Queen Elizabeth II has died aged 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died. Prince Charles, heir to the throne since the age of three, is now King, and will be officially proclaimed at St James’s Palace in London as soon as practicably possible. Flags on buildings across Britain are being lowered to Continue Reading
YJA Live at the Newark Book Festival
Young journalists Ethan and Leon had exclusive access to this years Newark Book Festival. The first Newark Book Festival took place in July 2017 – a two-day event bringing authors, illustrators and readers together for a programme covering many writing genres with events for all ages to enjoy. This years Continue Reading
What is the point of SATs?
Today was the final day of SATs. These tests were introduced by the government between 1991 and 1995 to monitor student progress in KS1 and KS2. SATs put a lot of pressure on students and schools because the government expect to see improvements. Many children have found it difficult with Continue Reading