Pentecost – the Church’s birthday!
The Christian holy day of Pentecost is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter According to the Christian Bible, it…
The Jewish festival of Shavuot
Shavuot is known as the Festival of Weeks in English and Pentecost in Ancient Greek. (Pentecost is also the name…
Eid al-Fitr
The end of Ramadan is marked by a special festival called Eid al-Fitr – the Festival of the Breaking of…
Ramadan
Ramadan is one of the holiest months in the Islamic calendar, and is a period of fasting, extra prayer and…
Do you fancy an extra day off every week?
Experts say we would all be a lot better off in the UK if we all worked a…
Schools are being encouraged to use PE to tackle mental health crisis.
As part of tackling the crisis in the mental health of young people, schools are being urged to…
Going for a walk could make your brain younger.
A study by Boston University suggests that a gentle walk could make your brain younger. For those people…
Passengers could be weighed before boarding a flight.
Passengers could be weighed before they board a flight. To try and cut costs and damage to the…
Going to the gym can actually make you gain weight.
Going to the gym can make us gain weight. A study has warned that exercise can make us…
Shooting stars across the sky.
Stargazers are in for a treat this weekend with the Lyrid meteor shower is going to light up the night…