The BBC is running a competition called My Story in which the winning stories will be made into a TV series. The top five will be published in a book and most of the entries will make their way onto the BBC web site.
NCS tutor, Joanna Howard, may be able to give you some help [...]
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BBC Writing Competition
October 6th, 2009 · No Comments · English, Literature and Languages, General News, NCS, NCS Courses, Your Story - Writing a Life
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Education for the more mature?
January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Adult Learning, History and Geneaology, NCS Courses, Your Story - Writing a Life
How do you qualify to be a student in the UK? Ideally, you need to be under 25 and looking for a vocational course. Only 1% of the UK education budget is available for older students. This in the face of demographic change which sees 11 million people of pensionable age, many of whom will [...]
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Cloisters 22 — Winter 2008/09 Now available
December 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Anthropology and Archaeology, Astronomy, Cloisters Magazine, Researching Herbal Remedies: The Science behind the Old Wives' Tales, Science And Nature, Your Story - Writing a Life
Cloisters 22, the latest edition of our magazine is out now. It’s our Christmas edition, with lots more to get your brain teeth into, while your dentures tackle another mince pie. If you want to make any comments please add them to this post.
Have a jolly old Christmas, and a romping New Year. We’re taking [...]
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