From 25th-26th July, AACSB International will bring education leaders, businesses and business schools together for its first Africa Conference in Pretoria to discuss key challenges and opportunities for business education. Discussions will highlight the how business schools across the African region teach entrepreneurship and sustainability to empower the continent’s young people with the necessary skills to create a brighter future. The conference takes place against the backdrop of high levels of unemployment among young Africans. US non-profit PRB estimates Africa will be home to 42 percent of the world’s young people by 2030, while the African Development Bank Group reports…
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Back for its second year following the massive sell-out success of Creekside Festival 2023, AAJA, South East London’s much loved community radio station, record label and hub, are extremely excited to announce 2024’s expansive edition – a day to night gathering across multiple venues in Deptford, South East London, which will be taking over more venues and hosting even more parties. Plus – a special after party at The Albany Theatre. AJAA, co-founders and Creekside creators, Samuel Willott and Owen Howells join local friends to invite their 2024 headliners: rising Rinse FM DJ with the club-ready beats -Freshta, South London local, garage queen – Lady Passion, renowned…
It was smiles all round for a Feltham economics graduate who won a £1,000 prize after guessing where a trig pillar in London was located and getting outside to visit it. Walid Faizi (21) took part in a new Ordnance Survey ‘Touch Grass’ mystery trig pillar competition. Walid, who has just finished his course at King’s College London, had never even heard of OS before. However after social media influencer Max Khadar posted a series of clues on his Instagram stories about the whereabouts of OS’s trig pillar, Walid – who follow’s Max’s account – deduced it was in West…
Night Out in St Albans? Yes please Six Ways to Spend a Fun-Fuelled Evening in the City If you’re looking for an exciting night out in a friendly place with a great atmosphere, the unique cathedral city of St Albans – home to more pubs than you can shake a stick at – is an obvious choice. Easily accessible by public transport, and with plenty of hotels spanning every price range, the city welcomes locals and visitors alike to enjoy the delights of its nightlife. From pubs and restaurants to theatres and live music, St Albans’ evening entertainment offers something…
Excel Networking Solutions, a leading provider of copper and optical fibre infrastructure solutions, is excited to announce the launch of ‘The Excel Games’, a dynamic summer competition inspired by the upcoming Summer Olympics 2024. The Excel Games will run for the duration of the Olympics and Paralympics Events, from 26th July until 8th September 2024. This competition aims to engage customers through a series of interactive online games and events, fostering a sense of community and competition in the spirit of the Olympics. As the world prepares to unite and celebrate athletic excellence, Excel Networking Solutions is channeling the energy…
Moving into a new home is an exciting time of your life as you start a new chapter. Whether you’re renting or buying, there are a few things everyone seems to leave to the very last minute – or even worse, totally forget about. 1. Pack before estimating One of the important moving house packing tips often overlooked is to have an estimate of how many items will be transported. Once your items are ready to go, it’s time to inform your mover how much they actually need to transfer. If you can pack as early as a couple of…
With A Level students set to receive their results on 15 August, the international school group, ACS International Schools, is celebrating its own exceptional examination results of students from its three schools in Surrey and London, who study the world-renowned International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) and Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Students now have a foothold in the future global jobs market after securing places at prestigious universities around the world, including Imperial College London, University College London, University of Chicago, University of Toronto and the University of Tokyo. DP students at all three schools collectively achieved an average score…
45K people search for ice cream sandwiches every month but little do they know there’s an ingredient missing from their homemade recipe that can make the perfect cookie sandwich – and it’s probably already in the kitchen cupboard. Best-selling chef Rachel Khoo’s latest recipe uses Rowse honey to make the perfect ice cream sandwich. As the weather map turns red with another incoming heatwave, this delicious Tahini Honey ice cream sandwich recipe is not only quick to make but will also help you stay cool in the hot weather. Tahini Honey Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 17 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients Cookies: 200g good quality tahini 100g Rowse Dark & Rich…
Does your summer agenda include exploring the majestic Norwegian fjords, the beaches and crystalline seas of the Caribbean, or the historical old towns of the Mediterranean from the comfort and grandeur of a cruise ship? You’re in luck! Whether you’re a cruising veteran or virgin, insider tips and secrets are never a bad thing when going abroad. From hidden gems on board to the best kept secrets, here’s your exclusive guide to cruising like a pro. Crew member, Gaetano Scarcella, serving as the Hotel Director on board MSC Cruises ship MSC Virtuosa, gives the inside scoop from his years of working on ships…
SOUND & VISION WAR CHILD UK & ART ON A POSTCARD AT 180 STUDIOS LEADING CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS RESPOND TO ONE ICONIC DAVID BOWIE LYRIC IN FUNDRAISING EXHIBITION 26-27 September 2024 10am-6pm Press Preview 8.30-10am | Private View 26 September 6-9pm Ruin Space, 180 Studios, Surrey St, London WC2R 2ND Online Auction 17 September – 1 October 2024 Top L-R –Original artworks by Ishbel Myerscough, Florence Reekie, Jullia Soboleva Bottom L-R –Original artworks by Peter Messer, Nick Smith, Jonathan Schofield War Child UK and Art on a Postcard announce Sound & Vision, a new and innovative fundraising exhibition in partnership with 180 Studios featuring 33 leading artists…