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Putney Commons wildlife - how to respect the outdoors this Spring by Madeleine McClean, Lady Eleanor Holles School
In the lead up to March, this spring brings hopes of new life as a wider variety of wild bird species have been spotted in and around Putney Common, and on the adjoining Wimbledon Common, in years past. There are regularly between 90 and 100 bird species
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Putney Theatre Group threatened by lack of funding due to Covid19 by Madeleine McClean, Lady Eleanor Holles School
The ongoing Covid-19 epidemic has led to some unfortunate repercussions on a local as well as global scale. Group 64, a community Theatre Group based in Putney, is now under threat from lack of funding brought on by social distancing rules
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Home remedies for life in lockdown by Sakina Ali, Henrietta Barnett
We are currently being told not to go to the hospital unless absolutely necessary but minor illnesses and injuries can still be unpleasant. Here are some home remedies for while you are in lockdown, believed to be effective help against minor ailments
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Interview with an anonymous medic on the effects of coronavirus by Sakina Ali
An interview with an anonymous medic working for the 111 service on the effects coronavirus has had on her life and work. Though she would usually be expected to take about four calls an hour, this doctor is now taking up to six or seven calls
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Interview with key worker amid Coronavirus epidemic by Madeleine McClean, Lady Eleanor Holles School
In these tumultuous times, I’ve managed to get an insight into life at the front lines of a key worker, shop assistant Harry McClean. He uncovers in this interview his experience of the coronavirus and what it means to him to be able to keep
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The benefit of dogs during COVID-19 - By Max McFarlane, Thames Christian School
“Dogs are a man’s best friend”. Rather then a rumourful saying, this statement has been proven to be an accurate fact. It describes the emotional connection between dogs and humans which cannot be found in any other animal. The way dogs greet their
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Interview with the youth leaders of Kinloss synagogue, by Eve Nicholls- The Henrietta Barnett School
When I first heard about the coronavirus lockdown, I naturally assumed that I wouldn’t be hearing from my synagogue’s youth leaders, Harry and Leora, since almost all the interactions they have with us were in person. However, I couldn’t have been
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Why the Premier League season should not be voided by Oliver McCabe, St Olaves
In the aftermath of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the English Premier League season has been suspended indefinitely. With nine more league games remaining for most clubs, there has been plenty of debate as to how the season can be finished fairly.
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Interviews with key workers by Mercedes van Niekerk, Notre Dame School
Key workers have always been greatly appreciated by the general public, however even more now than ever. The strain that this global pandemic has put on services such as the NHS, police and fireman services and post offices has been astronomical, with
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Could Online Schooling be the Future? - Anna Antonenko, Newstead Wood School
Currently, due to the pandemic, all students have to do online work because schools are closed. There are many mixed opinions about the idea of online school, some saying that they love it because they don’t have to wake up early and leave their house