How languages changed my life: I’m originally from Newcastle, where I first fell in love with languages while studying Spanish at school. My passion really…
We are thrilled to be sharing the Festival Song video for 2024, ‘Happy’ by Pharrell Williams, a highlight of this year’s Festival. 78 schools, community…
We are delighted that 75 North East schools and groups have signed up to engage nearly 6000 children in performing the Festival Song, Happy by…
21st February is UNESCO’s International Mother Language Day, which promotes linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The theme of the International Mother Language Day celebration 2024 is:…
Free Italian language taster lessons for adults throughout March with La Dolce Lingua La Dolce Lingua is offering free Italian taster sessions for adults on…
‘Just One World’ is a song especially written for this year’s Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages in 2023. The song represents the ethos…
Durham, Northumbria and Newcastle Universities are offering a fantastic range of live workshops for schools with pupils aged 7-18 years old as part of the…
Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators – 3 Feb to 28 Mar 2025 (resources available Oct 2024+) Join in the Anthea Bell Prize for Young…
There are even more activities for young learners, with the addition of Lingotot’s free sessions for 3-11 year olds now open for registration in languages…
How languages changed my life: I grew up in Newcastle and learning languages at school helped unlock career opportunities and chances to see and experience…