World Health Day: 1000 Cities, 1000 Lives
World Health Day aims to change the world by making it healthier: so let’s become a part of it and do our bit to help make our cities more inclusive, accessible and user friendly places, designed to meet the demands of the future.
There are already exciting plans in store: Continue reading 1000 Cities and World Health Day 2010: Wednesday 7th April 2010
Easter: 2 April – 5 April 2010
What does Easter mean?
For many people living in the UK, Easter is a double bank holiday during which it’s possible to scoff loads of chocolate eggs – after fathoming out where that anthropomorphic Santa Claus called the Easter Bunny has hidden them; or in some parts of the country, people roll hard-boiled eggs down a hill or indulge in a bit of Egg Jarping, a contest that involves smashing an opponent’s egg to smithereens.
Strange though it may seem, these rather eccentric traditions, including the egg-laying bunny, are inextricably linked with Continue reading Celebrating, Eating, Jarping: Easter from 2nd April 2010
St George and the Modern Day
Despite the patron saint’s dashing credentials, the tradition of Saint George’s Day had waned by the end of the 18th century when union took place with Scotland.
Ironic then that Burn’s Night, the Scottish celebration, and St Patrick’s Day are more widely celebrated in England than the country’s own National Day.
But things are about to change, however. Continue reading For England! St. George’s Day 23rd April 2010
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