This year, a range of Kingston University (KU) sports clubs, societies and individuals have been working to raise £5,000 pounds for the campaign.
Category: Features
Community love: Shepperton artist inspired by Thames during lockdown
Maxine Stinton fell out of love with the river Thames when her house flooded. All she wanted to do was get away from it however, lockdown has made her appreciate the beautiful scenery on her doorstep and enabled her to create prints to celebrate the community.
Lewis Hamilton: How has he been so successful?
Lewis Hamilton is a name recognised in almost every household, and with his equalising of Michael Schumacher’s record of most drivers’ championships (seven), his status is to be cemented in history.
Fun things to do with your kids in lockdown
As we enter the last week of lockdown you may be pulling your hair out trying to think of ways to entertain your children. But don’t fear! We’ve come up with some great ideas to fill those winter days with fun for all the family.
Can we trust a coronavirus vaccine?
It has been an exciting few weeks. First Pfizer announced a 90 per cent efficacy of its vaccine candidate, then Moderna one-upped it with 94 per cent. Then, in the early hours of Monday morning, November 23, the Oxford vaccine was shown to have 70 per cent effectiveness – increasing to 90 if people were given an initial half dose followed by a booster. The Oxford vaccine also has the advantage of being by far the cheapest and easiest to store of the three.
‘It’s the best job I’ve ever done’: How Bushy Park Rangers are keeping the park going during Covid
Under Covid, parks have become a lifeline. As footfall increases, here is how the Bushy Park rangers, and native deer, are coping.
Single parents feel forgotten amidst Covid pandemic
As we begin the second lockdown of 2020, which started on November 5, single parents are fearful of what challenges the winter will bring. The first lockdown made many individuals across the world feel isolated and helpless, but single parents, in particular, had a fountain of responsibilities to face alone.
Emily In Paris: A lightweight romantic comedy with heavy undertones
With Emily in Paris making a splash on Instagram, some of us found ourselves determined to resist the temptation to watch it. But I succumbed.
REVIEW: Pixie offers escapism during Covid-19
Visiting the cinema was a refreshing experience while the U.K. was in partial lockdown.
Educating Rita: Heartwarming return to live theatre at The Rose
Educating Rita – the comeback show for The Rose theatre.