Last week I watched ‘The Imitation Game’ which, with some Hollywood ‘artistic licence’, tells the story of Alan Turing’s recruitment, in 1939, to the newly created British intelligence agency MI6 to crack Nazi codes, including the supposedly unbreakable Enigma and it sp...

As we marked the start of Advent earlier this month in chapel, our Chaplain, Revd. Maloney, threaded the message of hope through the service and quoted Desmond Tutu, the former Archbishop of Cape Town, who has lived through one of the darkest times of the last 50 years, who wrote “Hope is bein...

The World Economic Forum has suggested that creativity is becoming an increasingly important skill in the modern workplace.  Ranked as the tenth most important skill in 2015, their prediction is that creativity will have jumped to third place in the list of skills needed to thrive by 2020...

In a busy school year, we can all occasionally be guilty of focussing on what is immediately in front of us, whether that is revising for a major test, rehearsing for a big production or even daydreaming about the next holiday.  But from time to time something snaps us out of this short-term at...