Challenge Your Students This Winter We believe that learning is easier when it’s fun. There are so many benefits to challenging your students early on in the year which include improving academic attainment, team bonding and better teacher pupil relationships. Residential trips later in the year are also beneficial in bringing subjects to life which…
FORT PURBROOK AND FORT WIDLEY ARE NOW BOTH ON THE AT RISK REGISTER! Heritage at Risk Fort Purbrook and Fort Widley on top of Portsdown Hill are Grade Two Star Listed Buildings and Scheduled Monuments. PRIORITY CATEGORY – C Fort Purbrook was placed on the Historic England Heritage at Risk Register in October 2016. Sadly Fort…
Tomb it may concern, join us for a spooky Halloween week this October Half Term at Fort Purbrook, Peter Ashley Activity Centres. Our seasonal October half term week adventure breaks starts on Monsta-Monday 23rd and ends on Fright-Friday 27th October 2017 During the days, kids can enjoy a variety of activities designed to challenge and…
SOLENT RIDERS took the term charity drive to a whole new level on Sunday in a bid to raise £5 million for a gentlemanly cause. The group of bikers were taking part in the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, an international fundraising event in partnership with The Movember Foundation. Event organiser Russ Gurney said: ‘As we drove…
Rolls-Royce Releases Cars By Music Legends A SERIES of nine Rolls-Royce cars have been released created in collaboration with some of British music’s most revered rock and vocal artists. The first four of these bespoke cars were unveiled on Wednesday at the Sanderson Hotel in Fitzroia, London by the artists who created them in partnership…
Local Police Community Support Officers took to Portsdown Hill on horse back! On Tuesday 20th September 2017 local Officers Equine Liaison Officer PC Buckley and PCSO Lisa Elliott took to the slopes of Portsdown Hill on horse back to view the area from a different perspective. They joined a ride from the Peter Ashley Activity…
The Peter Ashley Activity Centres, Fort Purbrook Gets Top Marks For Educational Visits The Peter Ashley Activity Centres, Fort Purbrook has shown itself to be at the top of the class for educational visits by being awarded a Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge. Awarded by the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC), the…
The Peter Ashley Activity Centres, Fort Widley Equestrian Centre bags £2,000.00 from carrier bag charge fund!! Fort Widley, Equestrian Centre is delighted to announce it has bagged £2,000.00 from a Tesco funding scheme. Tesco teamed up with Groundwork to launch its Bags of Help funding initiative, which sees grants – raised from the 5p bag…
New Junior Archery Club Is Coming!! Our New Junior Archery Club is Here! Join up and take a shot at a new sport! Fort Purbrook Junior Archery Club is our newest club all about the development of our younger archers. Meeting every Thursday at 5:45pm-6:45pm. It is made up of youngsters aged 8-18, taking part…