Local campaign #FeedCheltenham have experienced an increase in families relying on support from food banks, churches and charities over half term to make ends meet. During this week school children are on half term, meaning those normally entitled to free school meals may be at risk of going hungry without the extra support. Sarah Avery, […]
EDUCATION
A ‘Student’ room with a view
Student housing letting agency finds innovative way to have viewings during the Pandemic Channel 4’s George Clarke might rule the roost on hosting entertaining housing and real estate TV shows, but some University of Gloucestershire students have recently been showing off their ‘Amazing spaces’ in a similar style. The student letting agency Carlain Properties, who […]
Early boom in first year students looking for second year accommodation
September has been and gone and you would expect first year students to be enjoying their halls experience. However, letting agencies have seen a rise in these students looking for second year housing already. Mid October is usually considered early with the peak of viewings happening in mid to late November. But while this is […]
9 essential skills for AWS DevOps Engineers
Content Programming Skills For a small one-time fee, you’ll get everything you need to write a winning resume in your industry. Real World IoT Applications in Different Domains Building Scalable Application on Cloud Note that some corporations expect a total of 10 years of related systems engineering experience. Additionally, cloud engineers must have a background […]
Top 5 SQL Server Certifications to Boost Your Career
Content How to Use Databases With Python Azure Certifications: Which is Right for You and Your Team? Choosing the right Azure certification: What’s the value? Working with Databases Microsoft Azure Fundamentals-Level certifications These changes aim to make Microsoft’s certification program more relevant, focused, and aligned with industry needs. The new certification paths and continuous learning […]
18 Cloud Engineer Interview Questions With Example Answers
Content What are some critical differences between AWS S3 and EBS? When will you incur costs with an Elastic IP address (EIP)? How Can You Easily Manage Processes in Linux or UNIX Based Operating Systems? What are the main features of Cloud Computing? What is an Elastic Transcoder? Top 20 AWS Interview Questions Answers for […]
Halloween deadline for secondary school applications
There is less than a week left to choose what secondary school your child will go to. The transfer period for school admissions in Gloucestershire ends on October 31, with March 1 next year set for allocation. This year saw 4435 students get their first preference, a 3% increase from 2017 (this excludes grammar schools […]
Sex Education: Is it outdated?
Do you remember being shown a VCR tape of how reproduction works in school, and the teachers calling that sex education? Because I do. And that tape was clearly from the 70’s. My teacher, literally blew dust off it before she put it in the TV. So with sexual culture changing rapidly, especially in the […]
Studying Abroad: Christmas in the Czech Republic
Being a student in England can be stressful enough, imagine what its like moving away from home for the first time and not even speaking the language. That’s exactly what Meg Jenner from Cheltenham did, when she decided to pack up her bags and move so she could study at Prague College. While freshers are […]
The 11 year gap – A mature student’s experience in Higher Education
It’s midnight, I’ve already spent 3 hours on the phone trying to calm my nan down who’s hallucinating, telling me she is seeing men stab each other in her house. She has severe Alzheimer’s. I help my mum to calm her down. The phone goes a further 3 times that night, my nan has now […]