Beechwood Park School in Markyate is celebrating an exceptional achievement in this term's LAMDA acting examinations, with all 56 pupils who took their Course B Acting exam achieving a Distinction – the highest grade possible. It is the first time in the school's history that 100 per cent of candidates have...
The River Ver in St Albans - one of only around 200 rare chalk streams across the globe - could become a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Ver, which flows from the Chiltern Hills to the River Colne, features crystal-clear, mineral-rich water at a constant temperature of about 10°C - which...
Emma Matthews, early years practitioner in Woodlands Nursery at Beechwood Park School near Markyate, explains how early years children are taught to understand turn-taking...
Markyate Scout Group is at risk of imminent closure unless volunteers come forwards to take over as leaders. After an extensive appeal for help, only one person has come forwards, and that was to run the Beavers. Secretary Kyle Gamble said: “We have been trying for the best part of a year...
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