15th December 22

COP27 was a major climate conference that took place this year in Sharm El-Sheikh, where delegates and private companies came together to discuss further actions against climate change following its progression and effect on the newer generations. Since the 2015...

15th December 22

On Thursday 8th December, the English department took all the GCSE Language students to the British Library to take part in the ‘Write Here’ creative writing workshop. As part of their coursework, the students will all be producing a piece...

15th December 22

Hi, I’m Zahra and I started and run the Science Research Club here at Brampton College alongside my peer, Madina. We are second year A level students, both hoping to pursue a STEM subject at university. I intend to study...

13th December 22

Last week Robin and Antonia (AS students) chaired a panel interview with Sebastien Menthon from Client Earth and Jasbir Singh from Greenpeace, two leading environmental charities. They asked an impressive array of questions that were collected from students in a...

13th December 22

“Fashion bros” are a lot of things. Misogynistic, slightly delusional, and if you meet the right ones, actually fashionable. They’re also influential. And they will continue to have a say in which brands get propelled to the centre. But how...

13th December 22

This year, Brampton’s Young Enterprise has decided to produce decorations and jewellery from recycled material. With the slogan, “from dust to jewels”, and an environmental goal in mind, our group, who have named ourselves ‘Revive’, has produced a wide range...

7th December 22

My daughter is a very clever girl, diligent and bright. However, she didn’t get great grades in her mock GCSEs and then the pandemic disrupted her studies even further. She stopped working and became disengaged. Nonetheless, she started her A...

7th December 22

In a recent article, I talked about the (not so) difficult question of gender, and that, in spite of how modern we believe our society is, there are still so many who believe they must conform to archaic gender binaries...

24th November 22

It was odd, winter thought, that the flowers should dare Lift their delicate heads from the snow to the air. From his icicle lips freezing whirlwinds he blew And he piled the snow thick, stack by stack, on the blooms....

24th November 22

“Only 3% of total philanthropic giving goes to environmental causes”; Perhaps an unexpected figure given the widespread acknowledgement that we are in a climate crisis. With urgent calls for action and grandstanding statements being made right now at Cop27, this...