The biggest event of its type in the UK, the Festival encourages children and young people from 3-18 years-old in schools, community schools and groups…
Today is officially the first day of Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages 2026. Registration is open for schools, community schools and groups to…
Join British Council’s International School Award Team and the Coordinator of our 2026 Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages for this webinar on 27th…
Explore activities available for young people aged 11-18 years (Key Stages 3-5) and create your own 2026 Festival programme from January to the end of…
Bilingual Poetry session with Michaël Vidon (French-English KS3-5): Online 9.30am-10.15am on 12th March (recording available) Join Michaël Vidon for a stimulating, interactive bilingual poetry session…
Back for the sixth year running, Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages will engage, empower and enlighten children and young people. With free activities…
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness believes the region’s biggest languages festival can inspire children and young people to boost their skills and broaden their horizons.…
Children across the North East can unlock a lifelong love of languages as a festival favourite prepares to celebrate its fifth birthday. Images from Festival…
German is one of the most in demand languages for UK business, but has declined in terms of it being taught and learned in schools…
Read the Festival Report showing the impact and reach of this year’s FestivalRead MoreKarneval Mask Competition winners announced!Read MoreMultilingual recipe book shares children and young…