Written by Steve Jenkin
Χαίρετε! Salvete! Greetings! Welcome back! We must begin with huge Wedding Congratulations to James and his new Wife Charlotte! A beautiful setting with subtle green coordinated palate, the whole was, of … Continue reading “Hellene Travel: 2026 Start of Summer Term Newsletter – An important Wedding, Easter Trip Feedback, future trip planning, Conferences, Research and Resources, Classics under fire (protection and ammunition), Performing Arts, Literature and humour.”
Written by Steve Jenkin
Hellenic Bookservice Named a Bookshop Champions for Independent Bookshop Week 2026 The Booksellers Association has announced that Hellenic Bookservice in Kentish Town, London has been selected as one of 20 Bookshop Champions for Independent Bookshop Week 2026, taking place … Continue reading “Hellenic Bookservice Awarded Special Recognition”
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The Roman Society has schools grants available for books and resources. The next deadline is 1 June and all the information is available here: https://www.romansociety.org/Grants-Prizes/Grants-for-Schools
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The Roman Society is pleased to announce its annual bursary scheme for school teachers who wish to attend a Latin language course at a Summer School. The deadline is 31 May. Download an application form here: https://www.romansociety.org/Grants-Prizes/Bursaries-for-Teachers
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Camden Classics is a new outreach initiative that South Hampstead High School is launching from September 2026. This is a free after-school club for pupils in Year 8, offering the … Continue reading “Camden Classics: After-School Club for Year 8 Pupils in London”
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Terry Bird Running Vocabularies www.tabclassics.co.uk 2027-28 Update A Level I have finished Cicero Pro Sexto Roscio Groups 1 & 2, Nepos: Hannibal (I am not sure this is suitable for … Continue reading “Terry Bird’s Running Vocabularies For Prescribed Classics Texts”
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EASTER 2026 Newsletter – Travel Updates, Out and About, Research and Resources, Films, Games and Gaming, Theatre, TV, End of Term Activities…… Χαίρετε! Salvete! Greetings! Happy Easter! Καλό Πάσχα! Should you … Continue reading “2026 Easter Newsletter – Travel Updates, Out and About, Research and Resources, Films, Games and Gaming, Theatre, TV, End of Term Activities…”
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There is a daily feed of Homer’s similes on BlueSky and X, which aims (with the bard’s tongue in his cheek) to predict how your day will go. Follow, and … Continue reading “Your Daily Homer Predicts!”
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Monica Williams’ Hellenic Bookservice has hit 60, and has quite the write-up in The Times. This is behind a paywall, sadly, but take a look if you can! https://www.thetimes.com/uk/london/article/london-greek-hellenic-bookservice-9htpbtqfm?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqdJbXycnm7VEiS3v_E4H4FnK32FlrxYaRjYbVee71SNmhO3GmW5UuEtPp6WOfU%3D&gaa_ts=69b2d931&gaa_sig=oqsb-erDrFrHH7xN9UP_zdUjFEfxjKj8bunyHJJXmRDSe79s5Xv6plNJhtB76feEw-Pfu_ZVICR0BnHKcM_DHQ%3D%3D
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In a climate-ravaged future UK, the Green Party is elected, and their bold young leader institutes a national programme to restore ancient traditions by pairing trees with humans. From huge … Continue reading “‘Hamadryad’, a Novel by Dr Lorna Robinson (Author), Ms Lydia Hall (Illustrator)”
